Regional nature parks

Parc Jura vaudois

St-George

The Parc Jura Vaudois of the Lake Geneva Region extends from the north of Lake Geneva to the border with the French Jura. Visitors can make the most of the numerous activities, hikes and excursions on offer to explore its wide open spaces and traditional dry stone walls.

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Les Grangettes Nature Reserve

Villeneuve

A paradise for walkers and cyclists but above all migratory birds, Les Grangettes nature reserve is the ideal place for families to observe typical species on the protected shores of Lake Geneva. Visitors can obtain information from the office of the Fondation des Grangettes in Villeneuve.

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The Grande Cariçaie nature reserve

Yverdon-les-Bains

Running along the south shoreline of Lake Neuchâtel, the Grande Cariçaie is the biggest lakeside nature reserve in Switzerland. With wetlands, shallows and woodland areas, it’s a paradise of ecotourism for nature-lovers.

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Regional nature park Gruyère Pays d’Enhaut

Château-d'Oex

Whether you want to go on a family hike, discover Alpine plants and animals or enjoy typical Swiss food, the Gruyère Pays-d’Enhaut regional nature park, a few minutes’ drive from Montreux, offers a multitude of recreational activities.

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La Pierreuse Nature Reserve

Château-d'Oex

La Pierreuse Nature Reserve in the Vaudois Alps is the ideal place for mountain walks. The MOB train runs directly from Lake Geneva to Chateau-d’Oex near the nature reserve making this the ideal destination for a day out or a stay in the country.

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Chenevières de Guévaux Nature Reserve

Mur

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