{"id":6470,"date":"2025-02-06T11:21:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T10:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/autumn-colors-in-switzerland\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T14:53:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T12:53:15","slug":"autumn-colors-in-switzerland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/en\/autumn-colors-in-switzerland\/","title":{"rendered":"Autumn colors in Switzerland!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"aioseo-couleurs-dautomne-en-suisse\" style=\"font-size:32px\">Autumn colors in Switzerland!<\/h1>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-39e3ec25 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/switzerland-road-trip-autumn-glacier.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/switzerland-road-trip-autumn-glacier.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/switzerland-road-trip-autumn-glacier.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/switzerland-road-trip-autumn-glacier.jpg\" alt=\"View of the Mont Min\u00e9 glacier in Switzerland, with the glacial river in the foreground, an autumn-colored forest and partially snow-covered mountains in the background.\" class=\"uag-image-6014\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" title=\"Mont Min\u00e9 glacier - Glacial river, autumn forests and snow-capped peaks\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3d61024f44dd42bf6d80966559063dc1\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><br\/>This autumn we wanted to get away from it all, without really having any ideas of where to go, I just really wanted to see the beautiful autumn colors again. While searching on the internet, I came across some magnificent autumn-colored Swiss landscapes. It&#8217;s a country I discovered in 2021 on a road-trip in a van and loved, and as my partner is a real fan of the country, it was perfect timing!  <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NaturElfes-Aquarelle-automne-champigon-oeuve-originale-e1745411898990.png\" alt=\"Autumn watercolor, mushroom and leaves hand-painted with natural details\" class=\"wp-image-6975\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:300px;height:200px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3bbfb9b6986ee09f954a214b25b9302f\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><br\/>What&#8217;s more, their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myswitzerland.com\/fr-fr\/decouvrir\/ete-automne\/automne\/carte-des-couleurs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\"><strong>interactive map<\/strong><\/mark><\/a> indicated that the best time to see the colors was late October-early November, which suited our availability. So we set off from October 27 to 31, 2024 for a mini road-trip, spending 2 nights in <strong>Spiez<\/strong> (canton of Bern) and then 2 nights in the village of Les <strong>Haud\u00e8res<\/strong> (canton of Valais). <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-df08a9b777de93a38c1d391fc9a3ecf8\"><em>Map of locations visited <\/em><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-bfceeffd wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/carte-suisse-road-trip-automne-naturelfes.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/carte-suisse-road-trip-automne-naturelfes.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/carte-suisse-road-trip-automne-naturelfes.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/carte-suisse-road-trip-automne-naturelfes.jpg\" alt=\"Map of Switzerland with autumn road trip itinerary, showing places to visit such as Spiez, the Mont Min\u00e9 glacier and other iconic sites.\" class=\"uag-image-6016\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" title=\"Map of our road trip in Switzerland\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p><br\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-aioseo-table-of-contents\"><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-gorges-de-la-jogne\">Gorges de la Jogne<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-spiez\">Spiez<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-blausee\">Blausee<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-oeschinensee\">Oeschinensee<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-balavaux\">Balavaux<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-lac-bleu-arolla\">Lac bleu Arolla<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-glacier-du-mont-mine\">Glacier du Mont Min\u00e9<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-grands-bains-dheremence\">Grands bains d&#039;H\u00e9r\u00e9mence<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-bonus-sur-la-route\">Bonus: sur la route<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-alors-ce-sejour\">Alors, ce s\u00e9jour ?<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#aioseo-infos-pratiques\">Infos pratiques<\/a><ul><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-a4dfd7b4 wp-block-uagb-separator--icon\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 165.4c0 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href=\"https:\/\/www.bestjobersblog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">BestJobers<\/mark><\/a><\/strong> I&#8217;d spotted this place, and as it was on the road between the airport and <strong>Spiez<\/strong>, we started our road-trip there and didn&#8217;t regret our first stop.<br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-68359099 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-automne-foret.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-automne-foret.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-automne-foret.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-automne-foret.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6223\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1000\" title=\"gorges-jogne-switzerland-autumn-forest\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-df886ec4eec3dd09fd6b7d96ac36c574\"><br\/>We loved this hike, the autumn colors were really there, and the mix with the color of the river was just magnificent, reminding us a lot of <strong>Urederra<\/strong> in <strong>Spain<\/strong>.<br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-e75d0da8     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-e75d0da8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' 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There are also picnic tables here, and a restaurant further up the small road. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-3f20280a wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-suisse.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-suisse.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-suisse.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-suisse.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6215\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1000\" title=\"collage-photos-lake-switzerland\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1168a0fb691bd4a0f73cab110afcbaa5\"><br\/>For those who wish the hike can be extended, we turned around and came back the same way, so we could enjoy again the landscape and the beautiful waterfall, my favorite<strong>\ud83d\ude42<\/strong>.<br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-f766ca75     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-f766ca75\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6233'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-passerelle-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source 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place, so I recommend weekdays for a quieter experience. To make the most of the scenery, it&#8217;s best not to set off too late in the afternoon, as in autumn the sun sets early and with the relief, the light quickly disappears.  <br\/><strong> Total: 2.5 hours, 2.2 miles, altitude difference 754ft+ \/ 820ft-<\/strong>.<br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-792fec4b     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-792fec4b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6252'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-champignons-1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-champignons-1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-champignons-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6231'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-feuilles-automne-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-feuilles-automne-1335x2000.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-feuilles-automne-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox' tabindex='0'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--main\" dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-champignons-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-feuilles-automne-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6b97f1cef2c1f71156e44e866e39d70c\">When we got back on the road, we were treated to a very nice surprise! I shouted &#8220;chamois&#8221;, but my darling wasn&#8217;t really convinced \ud83d\ude09. We stopped to check if they were just goats ;), and there was a whole herd of chamois going about their quiet lives. Another wonderful gift from Nature!  <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-b22cf41a     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-b22cf41a\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6245'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chamois-troupeau-suisse-montagne-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/chamois-troupeau-suisse-montagne-2000x1336.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail 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could explore the surrounding area at my leisure. We had originally dreamed of staying in another nearby village, <strong>Iseltwald<\/strong>, which had been a real favorite during our road-trip in 2021, but it has apparently become a victim of its own success (linked to a TV series) and overrun with tourists. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-426cdff5 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-vignes-spiez-automne-chateau.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-vignes-spiez-automne-chateau.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-vignes-spiez-automne-chateau.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-vignes-spiez-automne-chateau.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6379\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1000\" title=\"Hike-Vines-Spiez-Autumn-Castle\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-62142c06a148c3209ddcfa44068706af\"><br\/>In the end, it was a good thing, because it allowed us to discover <strong>Spiez<\/strong>, and we loved it just as much. It&#8217;s a very peaceful village with a real gentle way of life, a feeling that comes up quite often in Switzerland! <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-773d3be7 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eglise-village-spiez-suisse-1333x2000.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eglise-village-spiez-suisse-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eglise-village-spiez-suisse-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/eglise-village-spiez-suisse-1333x2000.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6411\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" title=\"church-village-spiez-suisse\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-898be466e61b7beb085e2895e1a35c0e\">During our short stay, we enjoyed the beauty of the lake, especially at sunrise and sunset. 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We were truly dazzled by the landscape. Above all, it was the color palette that added to the charm, between the yellow of the vines, the blue of the lake, the orange of the trees, in short, a veritable explosion of color. Add to that the light at the end of the day, and it was a photographer&#8217;s and painter&#8217;s paradise \ud83d\ude09!   <br\/><strong>Total: 3.2 miles, 1.5 hours, altitude difference 360ft+ \/ 394ft-.<\/strong><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-e226e945     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-e226e945\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6381'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-vignes-spiez-automne-lac-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" 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416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4b06a70fdd20abd5092cec5b240dc5f0\">I found <strong>Spiez<\/strong> to be a really good choice for a place to stay, because in addition to the beauty of the village, there are plenty of opportunities for sightseeing in the surrounding area. Apart from what we did (<strong>Blausee<\/strong> and <strong>Oeschinensee<\/strong>), there&#8217;s also the beautiful <strong>Beatus Caves<\/strong> on the other side of the lake, which we visited in 2021. You can also take the ferry to visit other villages. 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style=\"font-size:32px\"><br\/>Blausee<br\/><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-08d1fd1c wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-blausee-suisse.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-blausee-suisse.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-blausee-suisse.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-blausee-suisse.jpg\" alt=\"Collage of two photos of Lake Blausee: the entrance to the site and a view of the crystal-clear lake.\" class=\"uag-image-6061\" width=\"700\" height=\"350\" title=\"Blausee lake collage - Entrance and lake view\" 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I hesitated a lot when I saw the comments, but at the same time I was overwhelmed by the beauty of the lake. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-1c16223b wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-blausee-suisse-automne-couleurs-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-blausee-suisse-automne-couleurs-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-blausee-suisse-automne-couleurs-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-blausee-suisse-automne-couleurs-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6093\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"lake-blausee-switzerland-autumn-colors\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a6cdcb164c675ba4f0af8944ee41cc2f\"><br\/>We were only a 20-minute drive from the hotel, so we went when it opened. There were very few people in the parking lot, which reassured me a little, so we were able to enjoy it and take a leisurely tour. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-814c0a93     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-814c0a93\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6057'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-blausee-lac-poisson.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-blausee-lac-poisson.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-blausee-lac-poisson.jpg\" alt=\"Collage de trois photos du lac Blausee en Suisse : le lac, une barque rouge et une statue sous l\u2019eau.\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox' tabindex='0'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--main\" dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-blausee-lac-poisson.jpg\" alt=\"Collage de trois photos du lac Blausee en Suisse : le lac, une barque rouge et une statue sous l\u2019eau.\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bf6f500bac6c0984397aa6f855dd69c9\">The lake was still in shadow at the time, so we decided to wait for the sun to shine a little brighter.<br\/>Unfortunately, an hour after our arrival, two buses arrived and unloaded a horde of tourists. The place immediately turned into a real selfie and photo-shoot zone (poses, outfits, etc. \u2639\ufe0f). <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-6b146d5f wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/statue-lac-blausee-suisse-reflet-1.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/statue-lac-blausee-suisse-reflet-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/statue-lac-blausee-suisse-reflet-1.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/statue-lac-blausee-suisse-reflet-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6097\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" title=\"statue-lake-blausee-switzerland-reflect\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5d3bd6efd7935461b4994554f4832d84\">I&#8217;d read a lot of comments saying that it was too expensive for what it is, as the tour of the lake is very quick. I don&#8217;t really agree with this point of view, it&#8217;s true that the tour is quick but it&#8217;s pleasant, because it allows you to do it several times. There&#8217;s also a little hike you can do further up in the forest. The lake is indeed breathtaking. 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210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ca1930612139c1c839e41b0e94efe304\">In autumn, it&#8217;s really sumptuous, and I loved the statue at the bottom of the lake! The big negative point for us is that it&#8217;s lost its &#8220;wild&#8221; side, in the sense that it&#8217;s too developed around it, so you feel less in nature. Another complicating factor for us was the behavior of some tourists, who really detract from the charm of this beautiful place.  <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-16723225     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-16723225\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6059'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-blausee-cafe.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" 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dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-blausee-cafe.jpg\" alt=\"Collage de quatre photos du lac Blausee en Suisse\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-60639730f972a1027c61cc5d9c32cd9e\">We then set off to discover another marvel, the <strong>Oeschinensee<\/strong> lake, just a 10-minute drive from <strong>Blausee<\/strong>.<br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-e8c3f7a9 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/statue-lac-blausee-suisse-2-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/statue-lac-blausee-suisse-2-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/statue-lac-blausee-suisse-2-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/statue-lac-blausee-suisse-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"stone statue of a woman underwater, at the bottom of Lake Blausee, Switzerland.\" class=\"uag-image-6067\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" title=\"Underwater statue of Lake Blausee\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-e7338c5d wp-block-uagb-separator--icon\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 165.4c0 127.9-70.05 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lake, either on foot or by gondola. As we wanted to enjoy the lake and hike to the top, we took the gondola. It&#8217;s rather expensive, CHF 30 per person round-trip, but in less than 10 minutes we were at the top.  <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-32c3e7d9     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-32c3e7d9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6103'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-sentier-lac-oeschinensee.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-sentier-lac-oeschinensee.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-sentier-lac-oeschinensee.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox' tabindex='0'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--main\" dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-sentier-lac-oeschinensee.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-27c38c69 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-vue-1-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-vue-1-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-vue-1-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-vue-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6144\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" title=\"lake-oeschinensee-switzerland-view\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-47ac14d8bf9e0e7b10fe82d577b05c70\">It then takes 20-30 minutes to reach the lake. We followed the forest path down to the lake, and there was the possibility of taking a shuttle bus, but I don&#8217;t know how it works, or how much it costs. We didn&#8217;t find the descent along this path very pleasant, and on the way back we found another, prettier and wilder path that also led to the lake. For those wishing to take it on the outward journey, just turn left at a fork with various signs.   <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-75aaebbd     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-75aaebbd\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6138'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-randonnee-montagnes-1-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-randonnee-montagnes-1-2000x1334.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-randonnee-montagnes-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6142'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-sentier-1-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-sentier-1-2000x1333.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-sentier-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox' tabindex='0'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--main\" dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-randonnee-montagnes-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-sentier-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-52c2f21a8a7634514e3b97b88157f672\">Once we got to the lake, our eyes were filled with the blue of the water and the majestic mountains in the background! It&#8217;s also quite a busy place, but that didn&#8217;t bother us too much. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-b208f05b     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-b208f05b\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6146'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/personne-devant-lac-oeschinensee-suisse-1-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/personne-devant-lac-oeschinensee-suisse-1-1335x2000.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img 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srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-automne-1-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-automne-1-1335x2000.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-automne-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bffbbb6d21429dc7f74566b504b14037\">I&#8217;d seen that there was a panoramic tour that offered magnificent views of the lake from a great height. As we didn&#8217;t necessarily have the time to do the whole tour, and I&#8217;d also read that there were some vertiginous passages, we only did a small part of it. The higher we climbed, the more sublime the scenery, and that&#8217;s how we ended up climbing all the way to the hut. I&#8217;d definitely recommend climbing just a little to see the lake in a different light.   <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-89d107ef wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-randonnee-2.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-randonnee-2.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-randonnee-2.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-oeschinensee-suisse-randonnee-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6149\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" title=\"lake-oeschinensee-switzerland-trail\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3f915f2d772029467544f2932e9bcd8d\">On the way back, we took the little path through the forest and arrived at the gondola for lunch on the terrace at the little snack bar, with a magnificent view of the mountains. To make the moment really perfect, the nice grandpa next door asked us if he could play his accordion. So we enjoyed this little impromptu concert, watching a lovely retired couple dance. A perfect, loving end to the day!   <br\/><strong>Total: 3.1 miles, 2 hours, altitude difference 1804ft+ \/ 853ft-.<\/strong><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-9b652f09 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-oeschinensee-crocus-2.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-oeschinensee-crocus-2.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-oeschinensee-crocus-2.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-oeschinensee-crocus-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6151\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" title=\"collage-photos-lake-oeschinensee-crocus\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-4a86ee83 wp-block-uagb-separator--icon\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 165.4c0 127.9-70.05 235.3-175.3 270.1c-20.04 7.938-41.83 12.46-64.69 12.46c-64.9 0-125.2-36.51-155.7-94.47c-54.13 49.93-68.71 107-68.96 108.1C44.72 472.6 34.87 480 24.02 480c-1.844 0-3.727-.2187-5.602-.6562c-12.89-3.098-20.84-16.08-17.75-28.96c9.598-39.5 90.47-226.4 335.3-226.4C344.8 224 352 216.8 352 208S344.8 192 336 192C228.6 192 151 226.6 96.29 267.6c.1934-10.82 1.242-21.84 3.535-33.05c13.47-65.81 66.04-119 131.4-134.2c28.33-6.562 55.68-6.013 80.93-.0054c56 13.32 118.2-7.412 149.3-61.24c5.664-9.828 20.02-9.516 24.66 .8282C502.7 76.76 512 121.9 512 165.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-297c451f82036ed2165be25dc7778738\" id=\"aioseo-balavaux\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><br\/>Balavaux<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c08345efce846c8715d06b6a02721b7c\">On the third day, on the way to our second hotel, we stopped for a hike that was both of our favorites of this road-trip! I&#8217;d spotted it on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.novo-monde.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Novo-monde website<\/mark><\/a><\/strong>. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-790d515e wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-montagne-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-montagne-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-montagne-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-montagne-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6273\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"Hike-Balavaux-Switzerland-Autumn-mountain\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-db3dec020065e76d03499bc76863dfbc\">You get there via a very small, beautiful road and park in a small parking lot in the middle of the forest. I&#8217;d already been won over by the beauty of the larch trees along the way, so I couldn&#8217;t wait to see what happened next. A word of advice: don&#8217;t do as we did and download the GPS track beforehand, because there&#8217;s no network. 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Especially when a little squirrel makes an appearance \ud83d\ude0a. Just before the <strong>Balavaux hut<\/strong>, the terrain becomes flat again.  <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-566ee4d2     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-566ee4d2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6269'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-croix-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-croix-2000x1332.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img 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class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a07194765e2dc76927d7d8fe52b7393d\">The scenery at the top is equally magnificent, with forests of orange larch trees.<br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-4398ed97 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-route-2000x1333.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-route-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-route-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/randonnee-balavaux-suisse-automne-route-2000x1333.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6279\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"Hike-Balavaux-Switzerland-Autumn-road\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1e730f33a5cbe74e91438dc0b3e96278\">In the end, we didn&#8217;t do the loop and decided to return by the same route to enjoy the mountain pastures once again, although I imagine the rest of the hike must have been very beautiful too.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6b83528b61bc6a498d20781bd90c7248\"><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-3b1f067c     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-3b1f067c\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6263'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" 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45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7855d878f7633d012f908ca4da94f170\">This hike really reminded me of <strong>Quebec<\/strong> in autumn, and it was also very quiet, we must have passed around 10 people.<br\/><strong>Total: 4.2 miles, 4 hours, altitude difference 1509ft+ \/ 1444ft-.<\/strong><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-491c6212 wp-block-uagb-separator--icon\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 165.4c0 127.9-70.05 235.3-175.3 270.1c-20.04 7.938-41.83 12.46-64.69 12.46c-64.9 0-125.2-36.51-155.7-94.47c-54.13 49.93-68.71 107-68.96 108.1C44.72 472.6 34.87 480 24.02 480c-1.844 0-3.727-.2187-5.602-.6562c-12.89-3.098-20.84-16.08-17.75-28.96c9.598-39.5 90.47-226.4 335.3-226.4C344.8 224 352 216.8 352 208S344.8 192 336 192C228.6 192 151 226.6 96.29 267.6c.1934-10.82 1.242-21.84 3.535-33.05c13.47-65.81 66.04-119 131.4-134.2c28.33-6.562 55.68-6.013 80.93-.0054c56 13.32 118.2-7.412 149.3-61.24c5.664-9.828 20.02-9.516 24.66 .8282C502.7 76.76 512 121.9 512 165.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-81955ce2b602647dc91e11ed904e335d\" id=\"aioseo-lac-bleu-arolla\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><br\/>Blue Lake Arolla<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c455c6d2c3066196238818630ace4ab2\">For our last day, we started with the <strong>blue lake of Arolla<\/strong>. I&#8217;d read that this was also a popular spot, so we went early in the morning, which wasn&#8217;t too difficult, as our hotel was a 10-minute drive away. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-dda820dd wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6202\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" title=\"lake-blue-arolla-switzerland\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4d0a778cd52f79b9a2b562a0ab33b219\">We parked at La <strong>Gouille<\/strong> and began the climb. Cold mornings are a bit tough, but the scenery was once again beautiful and the colors of the larches as incredible as ever. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-a2cdb94a     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-a2cdb94a\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6196'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-chemin-lac-bleu-arolla.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-chemin-lac-bleu-arolla.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-chemin-lac-bleu-arolla.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6208'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-montagne-chalet-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-montagne-chalet-2000x1333.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-montagne-chalet-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox' tabindex='0'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--main\" dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-chemin-lac-bleu-arolla.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-montagne-chalet-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b55b3ca16be0b3576caace02c3e42bde\">After three quarters of an hour of climbing, we arrived at the lake and we were speechless! Even though I&#8217;d seen photos of it, the color is truly incredible. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-a3b900ab wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6204\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" title=\"lake-blue-arolla-switzerland-fall\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-arolla-suisse-2000x1333.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/lac-arolla-suisse-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox' tabindex='0'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--main\" dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3c104d3a12fcd66fc3523edb3c0cb9fb\">I really advise you to take the tour, because the views change every time. We made the most of it before it got a little too crowded for our liking, and came back down the same way. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-50c85f79     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-50c85f79\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6198'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-bleu-flore.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-bleu-flore.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-bleu-flore.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox' tabindex='0'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--main\" dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/collage-photos-lac-bleu-flore.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a845c43da521e18dcad6bbc7d316a522\">Just before the lake, there&#8217;s a little hut where you can take a break, and I found it hard to resist their cake \ud83d\ude09. There are several paths to the lake, as well as the possibility of making a loop for those who wish to return by another route (see the site <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.novo-monde.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Novo-monde<\/mark><\/a><\/strong>). <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-ed858678 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sentier-lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sentier-lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sentier-lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sentier-lac-bleu-arolla-suisse-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6210\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"trail-lake-blue-arolla-switzerland\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-90e48b31265a666e8ddf6bcc5ba9a1bb\">We then set off for the <strong>Mont Min\u00e9 glacier<\/strong>.<br\/><strong>Total: 1.6 miles, 2 hours, altitude difference 919ft+ \/ 820ft-.<br\/><\/strong><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-7964f98d wp-block-uagb-separator--icon\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 165.4c0 127.9-70.05 235.3-175.3 270.1c-20.04 7.938-41.83 12.46-64.69 12.46c-64.9 0-125.2-36.51-155.7-94.47c-54.13 49.93-68.71 107-68.96 108.1C44.72 472.6 34.87 480 24.02 480c-1.844 0-3.727-.2187-5.602-.6562c-12.89-3.098-20.84-16.08-17.75-28.96c9.598-39.5 90.47-226.4 335.3-226.4C344.8 224 352 216.8 352 208S344.8 192 336 192C228.6 192 151 226.6 96.29 267.6c.1934-10.82 1.242-21.84 3.535-33.05c13.47-65.81 66.04-119 131.4-134.2c28.33-6.562 55.68-6.013 80.93-.0054c56 13.32 118.2-7.412 149.3-61.24c5.664-9.828 20.02-9.516 24.66 .8282C502.7 76.76 512 121.9 512 165.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f181459cddcc0942af92056734905481\" id=\"aioseo-glacier-du-mont-mine\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><br\/>Mont Min\u00e9 glacier<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-6ca8e914 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-riviere-neige-2000x1333.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-riviere-neige-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-riviere-neige-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-riviere-neige-2000x1333.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6171\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"glacier-mont-mine-switzerland-river-snow\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f817d7fd17ca5f78d334cac3817a6bc6\">We&#8217;d loved to see the glaciers on our first road-trip, and when I did some research, I saw that there was this hike 15 minutes from the hotel. To get there, you have to take a very narrow road through a beautiful village and beautiful scenery. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-2d914bd9     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-2d914bd9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6184'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-sentier-1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-sentier-1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-sentier-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox' tabindex='0'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--main\" dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-sentier-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6e38fa4603ac8a7e477ad124da1b0a35\">It&#8217;s important to know that you can&#8217;t park at the <strong>Ferp\u00e8cle dam<\/strong> where the hike starts, as the road is forbidden except to locals. So you have to leave your car beforehand, some people advise you to leave it at the hotel, but we found that there weren&#8217;t really any spaces. It&#8217;s best to continue to the bend just before the road is closed, where people park. There weren&#8217;t any spaces left when we arrived at midday, so we parked a little earlier on the side of the road.  <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-ce13cda6 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-zoomin wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-chemin-2000x1333.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-chemin-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-chemin-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-chemin-2000x1333.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6157\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"glacier-mont-mine-switzerland-path\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-84378a343cb4ee4f24abde4017d7be71\">The hike starts on the road up to the dam, then climbs gently up a forest track. We saw that it was possible to take another, more pleasant path along the river, which we did on the way back. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fd8758f26003a586b28458fbadc4c8f8\">So we followed the forest path and arrived at the edge of a magnificent river. We had a picnic in a real postcard setting, between the river, the little bridge, the hut, the larches and the mountains. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-760b409f wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-riviere-pont.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-riviere-pont.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-riviere-pont.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-riviere-pont.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6173\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" title=\"Glacier-Mount-Mine-Switzerland-River-Bridge\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4eaee1210f06c25d4238a97c04ebf600\">After our break, we continued to the end of the path to reach glacier level. The scenery was spectacular, with snow-capped mountains, glacier, milky-blue river and golden trees, truly magnificent! <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-1b08921e     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-1b08921e\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6163'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-riviere-automne-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" 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It&#8217;s also possible to make a loop by crossing the little bridge, which we didn&#8217;t do, as we had a surprise planned for my darling in the evening \ud83d\ude09. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-8e446516     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-8e446516\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6155'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/glacier-mont-mine-suisse-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" 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of a nuisance, most people having stopped at the glacier.<br\/><strong>Total: 3.7 miles, 2 hours, altitude difference 722ft+ \/ 656ft-.<br\/><\/strong><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-8180cfbb wp-block-uagb-separator--icon\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 165.4c0 127.9-70.05 235.3-175.3 270.1c-20.04 7.938-41.83 12.46-64.69 12.46c-64.9 0-125.2-36.51-155.7-94.47c-54.13 49.93-68.71 107-68.96 108.1C44.72 472.6 34.87 480 24.02 480c-1.844 0-3.727-.2187-5.602-.6562c-12.89-3.098-20.84-16.08-17.75-28.96c9.598-39.5 90.47-226.4 335.3-226.4C344.8 224 352 216.8 352 208S344.8 192 336 192C228.6 192 151 226.6 96.29 267.6c.1934-10.82 1.242-21.84 3.535-33.05c13.47-65.81 66.04-119 131.4-134.2c28.33-6.562 55.68-6.013 80.93-.0054c56 13.32 118.2-7.412 149.3-61.24c5.664-9.828 20.02-9.516 24.66 .8282C502.7 76.76 512 121.9 512 165.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-24e7a39bd7a73e811a6ddf7187da1f1d\" id=\"aioseo-grands-bains-dheremence\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><br\/>Grand bains d&#8217;H\u00e9r\u00e9mence<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-00777da0b9ba2716de98566412a5e8cb\">To end my stay in style, I had a surprise in store for my sweetie. About thirty minutes from the hotel, I had spotted the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valdherens.ch\/fr\/les-grands-bains-d-heremence-fp49805\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">thermal baths<\/mark><\/a><\/strong> recently opened. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7f34b7d617c722dda7f66664b4d1dbfe\">The surprise was a pleasant one, as it&#8217;s a truly magnificent place to relax. The highlight is the outdoor pool with its magnificent view of the peaks, as the thermal baths are very high up. There are 3 levels, the first with an indoor and outdoor pool, jacuzzi, etc. Upstairs there&#8217;s a sauna, hammam, herbal tea areas and sensory showers. And the last, I believe, is reserved for treatments (massages, etc.). We arrived around 4:30pm, so we could enjoy the sunset over the mountains, and left at 7pm.     <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-4fecc8fb wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/grands-bains-heremence-suisse-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/grands-bains-heremence-suisse-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/grands-bains-heremence-suisse-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/grands-bains-heremence-suisse-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6297\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"grand-bains-heremence-switzerland\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f801ffd422057635cf9357113d81e08a\">The only snag is the price: it&#8217;s very expensive, CHF 50 per person, but we didn&#8217;t regret it, because it&#8217;s a very soothing place, very well done and with a magnificent view. What&#8217;s more, there&#8217;s no time limit and there&#8217;s plenty to keep you busy. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-3b7d9cd5 wp-block-uagb-separator--icon\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 165.4c0 127.9-70.05 235.3-175.3 270.1c-20.04 7.938-41.83 12.46-64.69 12.46c-64.9 0-125.2-36.51-155.7-94.47c-54.13 49.93-68.71 107-68.96 108.1C44.72 472.6 34.87 480 24.02 480c-1.844 0-3.727-.2187-5.602-.6562c-12.89-3.098-20.84-16.08-17.75-28.96c9.598-39.5 90.47-226.4 335.3-226.4C344.8 224 352 216.8 352 208S344.8 192 336 192C228.6 192 151 226.6 96.29 267.6c.1934-10.82 1.242-21.84 3.535-33.05c13.47-65.81 66.04-119 131.4-134.2c28.33-6.562 55.68-6.013 80.93-.0054c56 13.32 118.2-7.412 149.3-61.24c5.664-9.828 20.02-9.516 24.66 .8282C502.7 76.76 512 121.9 512 165.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-355a0e7cf3df4b47a79fe7c5adbd0634\" id=\"aioseo-bonus-sur-la-route\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><br\/>Bonus: on the road<br\/><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c3bae09f5055390342e6fcada3992fd6\">The landscapes of Switzerland are really beautiful, and stops are frequent on the way, so here are a few photos \ud83d\ude0a.<br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-1ba01119     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-1ba01119\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6336'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6348'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/montagne-chapelle-suisse-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/montagne-chapelle-suisse-2000x1333.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pont-couvert-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pont-couvert-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pont-couvert-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pont-couvert-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6323\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" title=\"Covered-Bridge-Switzerland-Autumn\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1c151fa7f709628b675f9dfb5a298a1c\">I had spotted these strange geological formations when preparing the route, but I wasn&#8217;t expecting their grandiosity. <strong>The Pyramides d&#8217;Euseigne<\/strong> are on the road between the villages of <strong>Vex<\/strong> and<strong>Euseigne<\/strong>. Don&#8217;t do as we did and try to find a place to park beforehand, as it&#8217;s difficult on this road to stop at the last minute. <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-22999dbe     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-22999dbe\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='6332'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pyramides-euseigne-suisse-route-1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pyramides-euseigne-suisse-route-1.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pyramides-euseigne-suisse-route-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox' tabindex='0'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--main\" dir=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"swiper-lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pyramides-euseigne-suisse-route-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-lazy-preloader swiper-lazy-preloader-white\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-next\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-button-prev\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class='spectra-image-gallery__control-lightbox--close' aria-label=\"Close\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox= \"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 361.4c12.5 12.5 12.5 32.75 0 45.25C304.4 412.9 296.2 416 288 416s-16.38-3.125-22.62-9.375L160 301.3L54.63 406.6C48.38 412.9 40.19 416 32 416S15.63 412.9 9.375 406.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25l105.4-105.4L9.375 150.6c-12.5-12.5-12.5-32.75 0-45.25s32.75-12.5 45.25 0L160 210.8l105.4-105.4c12.5-12.5 32.75-12.5 45.25 0s12.5 32.75 0 45.25l-105.4 105.4L310.6 361.4z\"><\/path><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-914ee158 wp-block-uagb-separator--icon\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 165.4c0 127.9-70.05 235.3-175.3 270.1c-20.04 7.938-41.83 12.46-64.69 12.46c-64.9 0-125.2-36.51-155.7-94.47c-54.13 49.93-68.71 107-68.96 108.1C44.72 472.6 34.87 480 24.02 480c-1.844 0-3.727-.2187-5.602-.6562c-12.89-3.098-20.84-16.08-17.75-28.96c9.598-39.5 90.47-226.4 335.3-226.4C344.8 224 352 216.8 352 208S344.8 192 336 192C228.6 192 151 226.6 96.29 267.6c.1934-10.82 1.242-21.84 3.535-33.05c13.47-65.81 66.04-119 131.4-134.2c28.33-6.562 55.68-6.013 80.93-.0054c56 13.32 118.2-7.412 149.3-61.24c5.664-9.828 20.02-9.516 24.66 .8282C502.7 76.76 512 121.9 512 165.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ed07c876b51a17e96ad32a7579d46bc6\" id=\"aioseo-alors-ce-sejour\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><br\/>How was your trip?<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3d640247ccebf2b9378de7382c3f40d7\">Like the first time, I was pleasantly surprised by Switzerland, I didn&#8217;t expect to see such beautiful autumn colors, I really felt like I was in Quebec, without the red of the maples trees \ud83d\ude09. It was a short but truly magnificent trip, and the Swiss landscapes (even more so in autumn) are truly breathtaking: mountains, lakes, villages, real postcards! What&#8217;s more, we had great weather and the chance to see some chamois, what more could you ask for!  <br\/>We also love the sweetness of this country, its chocolate, and never knowing what language to say hello in \ud83d\ude09! We really feel at home here, and could easily see ourselves living here! All I wanted to do was continue exploring the country under these beautiful colors. Something to keep in mind for next autumn \ud83d\ude09!   <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-8ddc261c wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-drapeau-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-drapeau-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-drapeau-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/gorges-jogne-suisse-drapeau-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6229\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"Gorges-Jogne-Switzerland-Flag\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-39edafc2 wp-block-uagb-separator--icon\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator-element\"><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"><path d=\"M512 165.4c0 127.9-70.05 235.3-175.3 270.1c-20.04 7.938-41.83 12.46-64.69 12.46c-64.9 0-125.2-36.51-155.7-94.47c-54.13 49.93-68.71 107-68.96 108.1C44.72 472.6 34.87 480 24.02 480c-1.844 0-3.727-.2187-5.602-.6562c-12.89-3.098-20.84-16.08-17.75-28.96c9.598-39.5 90.47-226.4 335.3-226.4C344.8 224 352 216.8 352 208S344.8 192 336 192C228.6 192 151 226.6 96.29 267.6c.1934-10.82 1.242-21.84 3.535-33.05c13.47-65.81 66.04-119 131.4-134.2c28.33-6.562 55.68-6.013 80.93-.0054c56 13.32 118.2-7.412 149.3-61.24c5.664-9.828 20.02-9.516 24.66 .8282C502.7 76.76 512 121.9 512 165.4z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0ad335d9ac349c9f1138783693fdea13\" id=\"aioseo-infos-pratiques\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><br\/>Practical information<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-68920a524d06e42b3395a8ceb98c08e1\" id=\"aioseo-vol\" style=\"font-size:19px\"><strong>FLIGHT<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c7fd06210c0e0dd238ad671d807993be\">Booked 3 days before departure with Easy Jet. For several reasons (fares, schedules, etc.) I couldn&#8217;t take a Bordeaux-Geneva flight. Flight Bordeaux-Lyon, 300 euros (round-trip) for 2 without hold baggage.  <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ea1479f37b67242bb5ea3761ce2c2f71\" id=\"aioseo-logement\" style=\"font-size:19px\"><strong>ACCOMMODATION<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d78cdb2b1ffdcac22cb21badb4053853\">Reservation on the Booking website of the 2 hotels.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-edbe1911b766955e832488d705cf6d40\"><strong>Boutique hotel Riviera <\/strong>in<strong> Spiez<\/strong>, a great little hotel in a great location by the lake (see photo below). Good breakfast and very good Italian restaurant on site. Beware, parking is difficult in Spiez, everything has to be paid for, they have a tiny parking lot with 4 spaces but we had space both nights. 380 CHF\/ 2 nights with breakfast.   <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-1a116672 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/village-spiez-automne-lac-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/village-spiez-automne-lac-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/village-spiez-automne-lac-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/village-spiez-automne-lac-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6391\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"village-spiez-fall-lake\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cab702604d98dbc641e3ab4d2e7b7eaf\"><strong>Hotel Dents de Veisivi<\/strong> in <strong>Les Haud\u00e8res<\/strong>, a family-run hotel with a very good breakfast and also a very good on-site restaurant. The village is very small and cute, with its typical houses. We loved this hotel too. 350 CHF\/ 2 nights with breakfast.   <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-5d27ec48 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hotel-dents-veisivi-hauderes-suisse-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hotel-dents-veisivi-hauderes-suisse-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hotel-dents-veisivi-hauderes-suisse-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/hotel-dents-veisivi-hauderes-suisse-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6299\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"hotel-dents-veisivi-hauderes-switzerland\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-52a9b2082573d8df397cac8162dada0d\" id=\"aioseo-voiture\" style=\"font-size:19px\"><br\/><strong>CAR RENTAL<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-29e51b74db0eab7b34e5aecc9aec6088\">Reservation via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carigami.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">Carigami<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> .This is the site I use most often, as it is clear about the options chosen (insurance, etc.) and is easy to cancel. As is often the case, we took an automatic car, a little more expensive than a manual, but more pleasant for us. 230 euros for 5 days. They charge a border crossing surcharge of 16 euros. We drove about 950kms.    <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-fc8914ff wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/route-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/route-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/route-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/route-suisse-automne-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6304\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"road-switzerland-fall\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e5d5bcce8392ee9c4077b3682f75040c\" id=\"aioseo-ferroutage\" style=\"font-size:19px\"><br\/><strong>CAR TRAIN<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4670e64ab004f2e2a0393b7dfb23a198\">To reach <strong>Les Haud\u00e8res<\/strong> from <strong>Spiez<\/strong>, we took a very original means of transport \ud83d\ude09. The road ends at <strong>Kandersteg<\/strong>, and you have to hop on a train to reach <strong>Goppenstein<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9b20db4ab953dd124d1f749511d17e38\">I had booked the ticket on their <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.ch\/fr\/fahren\/autoverlad\/tickets\/tickets-pkw-kandersteg-goppenstein\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"site\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">website<\/mark><\/a><\/strong> the day before. It&#8217;s very well done, it&#8217;s valid for 1 year, at any date and time, you just have to choose whether it&#8217;s a weekday (cheaper) or weekend trip (if you change, you can still use it, you&#8217;ll just have to pay extra, if it was a weekday ticket). Timetables are also posted on their website, but trains are very regular, so if you miss a departure, or it&#8217;s fully booked.   <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-768ca500 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ferroutage-suisse-scaled.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ferroutage-suisse-scaled.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ferroutage-suisse-scaled.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ferroutage-suisse-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6301\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" title=\"piggyback-switzerland\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-01de59204f12580d32ae1a131e8adcb6\">On the day, all you have to do is follow the car train road signs. You&#8217;ll then arrive at the ticket office, where there are several queues, including one for those who already have a ticket, so you can go faster. From there, all you have to do is wait for the green light to board the train. You stay in the car for the whole journey, which lasts about 15 minutes, almost all of which is spent in a tunnel, which is very confusing \ud83d\ude09! We really enjoyed this brand-new experience, as it&#8217;s really fun to do, and gives the driver a chance to rest \ud83d\ude09! Price: CHF 26.     <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f87cb6d6863ab00c90e20004e49b2b3e\" id=\"aioseo-autoroutes\" style=\"font-size:19px\"><strong><strong>HIGHWAYS<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25523718cef23f16474617a04df51abb\">You need a vignette to drive in Switzerland. You can buy them at a freeway service area, before crossing the border, or at customs. Price: CHF 40.  <br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image aligncenter uagb-block-fcb88df9 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-center\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sculpture-bouquetin-cerf-suisse.jpg ,https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sculpture-bouquetin-cerf-suisse.jpg 780w, https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sculpture-bouquetin-cerf-suisse.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/naturelfes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/sculpture-bouquetin-cerf-suisse.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-6317\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" title=\"Sculpture-Ibex-Deer-Switzerland\" role=\"img\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dd706ad020f94df71290a957179ea544\">Merci, danke, grazie, engraziel (normally all of Switzerland&#8217;s official languages are here \ud83d\ude09) for this wonderful trip \u2764\ufe0f!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mini road trip in Switzerland: discovering the beautiful autumn 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