Cheyres Nature Reserve – Estavayer-le-Lac loop from Cheyres

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Cheyres Nature Reserve – Estavayer-le-Lac loop from Cheyres

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Cheyres Nature Reserve – Estavayer-le-Lac loop from Cheyres

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15.8km

210m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.51 km

Waterfall in the Cheyres Nature Reserve

Highlight • Waterfall

The hike can also be limited to a visit to the Pro Natura Champ-Pittet center and its surroundings on the municipal territory of Cheseaux-Noréaz. Beautiful reed areas, wooden walkways, nature …

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1.60 km

Cheyres Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

If you listen carefully, you can hear various animals here, such as frogs and birds, and with a little patience, you can even observe them. In the Grande Cariçaie, the …

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6.72 km

Estavayer-le-Lac

Highlight • Settlement

Nice little town with a great atmosphere.

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6.99 km

Place de Moudon and View of Grandson Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

The little detour into the inner courtyard is worth it.

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7.15 km

Arcades at Place de l'Église

Highlight • Monument

Laube's paintings in the church square.

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7.36 km

Old City Gate

Highlight • Monument

Here you can go down from number 13 of the Art Tour.

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7.48 km

Town walls and towers of Estavayer-le-Lac

Highlight • Historical Site

The last swing along the city wall is also worthwhile.

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15.6 km

Port of Cheyres

Highlight • Structure

From here you can catch a glimpse of the impressive Lake Neuchâtel.

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15.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.27 km

6.14 km

2.01 km

837 m

547 m

Surfaces

7.52 km

4.28 km

2.17 km

1.06 km

745 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

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Comments

July 14, 2024,Naturschutzgebiet Cheyres – Réserve naturelle de Cheyres Runde von Estavayer-le-Lac

Estavayer le Lac – Cheyres – Châbles – Châtillon (FR)

Distance: 16.5 kilometers
Elevation gain: +/- 206 meters

Parked at the port in Estavayer le Lac with Twint/small change.

Shortly after, we found a very nice playground with a lake full of water lilies.

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