Neuchâtel · Hiking

Sentier du lac

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

0.3 mi
round trip
193 ft
climb
1,459 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sentier du lac is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. It runs between about 1,410 ft and 1,460 ft above sea level, with roughly 110 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Gorgier, about 1.1 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Signal du Lessy and Grande Ecoeurne. For camping, Le Petit Cortaillod and Camping de la plage de Boudry are within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sentier du lac for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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