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Scenic Lake Geneva Walk: Ouchy to Morges

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  • city walk in the canton of Vaud: Hike along Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) from Ouchy to Morges
    city walk in the canton of Vaud: Hike along Lake Geneva (Lac Léman) from Ouchy to Morges
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    Stroll the shores of Lake Geneva from Ouchy to Morges, enjoying lakeside paths, viewpoints, and charming Swiss scenery.

    easy
    Distance 13.3 km
    3:15 h
    16 m
    7 m
    382 m
    372 m

    Begin your walk at Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique, right by the picturesque lakeside. Admire the historic Ouchy: Château before heading west along Lake Geneva’s shoreline. Pass through Vidy with its lovely viewpoints and the fascinating Port de Lousonna (Le passé pas à pas) archaeological site. Continue past the tranquil Parc des Pierettes and cross La Chamberonne and La Venoge for scenic river views.

    Enjoy a mostly flat and easy walk, with minimal elevation change, perfect for all abilities and dog-friendly. The route is a mix of asphalt, paths, and roads, always close to the sparkling lake. Conclude at Morges, where convenient train connections await at Bahnhof Morges.

    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

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    Highest point
    382 m
    Lowest point
    372 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 41.68%Dirt road 3.40%Forested/wild trail 3.77%Path 19.93%Road 30.62%Unknown 0.58%
    Asphalt
    5.5 km
    Dirt road
    451 m
    Forested/wild trail
    500 m
    Path
    2.6 km
    Road
    4.1 km
    Unknown
    78 m
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    Safety information

    No specific safety concerns identified at this time. Always check current weather and trail conditions before heading out. Adapt your plans to changing weather, snow, and daylight conditions.

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    Lausanne, Ouchy-Olympique
    Lausanne, Beau-Rivage
    Ouchy: Château
    Vidy
    Vidy
    Port de Lousonna (Le passé pas à pas)
    La Chamberonne
    Parc des Pierettes
    Parc des Pierettes
    La Venoge
    Port du BIef
    Morges
    Bahnhof Morges

    Public transport

    Reach the starting point in Lausanne (Ouchy) easily by metro or bus. Both Ouchy-Olympique and Beau-Rivage stops are nearby.

    Directions

    Drive to Lausanne in Canton of Vaud and follow signs to Ouchy. The lakeside is well-marked and accessible from central Lausanne.

    Parking

    Parking is available near Ouchy in Lausanne, close to the starting point by the lakeside.

    Coordinates

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    2'537'660E 1'151'010N
    DD
    46.507481, 6.626430
    DMS
    46°30'26.9"N 6°37'35.1"E
    UTM
    32T 317899 5153171
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

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    Equipment

    Sturdy and comfortable footwear, weather-appropriate clothing using the layering principle, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, first aid kit, mobile phone, map materials.


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    Difficulty
    easy
    Overall difficulty
    easy

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    13.3 km
    Duration
    3:15 h
    Ascent
    16 m
    Descent
    7 m
    Highest point
    382 m
    Lowest point
    372 m
    Linear route Scenic Dog-friendly

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