The summit of La Dôle rises to an altitude of 1677 meters, from where you will enjoy a stunning panoramic view of Lake Geneva the Alps. It is the second highest peak in the Swiss part of the Jura after the Mont Tendre.
The Dôle summit is a major focuspoint in the natural heritage of the Jura, as it is visible from the whole western part of Lake Geneva region.
La Dôle is situated between the French and Swiss borders. From its summit you can admire a stunning view : on one side the Alps with the Mont Blanc, Lake Geneva region and of course lake Geneva itself with the “Jet d’eau”, on the other side the “Mont-Jura” and the Lake of Les Rousses.
The fauna lovers will undoubtedly like observing groups of chamois who live on the hillsides of La Dôle, whereas the fans of technology surely will appreciate the dimensions and materials used in the enormous white “bowl” on the summit. This observatory is being used as a meteorological station as well as a traffic regulator for the International Geneva Airport.
