Refuge du Petit-Tour

Refuge du Petit-Tour is a wilderness hut in Villeneuve (VD), Aigle District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,486 metres. Refuge du Petit-Tour is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Pertuis d’Aveneyre, as well as near the peak Pointe à l’Aiguille.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rochers de Naye and Pointe d’Aveneyre.

Rochers de Naye

Peak

Photo: Sumspic, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Rochers de Naye is a mountain of the Swiss Alps, overlooking Lake Geneva near Montreux and Villeneuve, in the canton of Vaud. They lie on the range separating the basin of Lake Geneva from the valley of the Sarine, on the watershed between the Rhone and the Rhine.

Pointe d’Aveneyre

Peak

Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Pointe d'Aveneyre is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located east of Villeneuve in the canton of Vaud. It lies south of the Rochers de Naye, on the range overlooking Lake Geneva.

Rochers-de-Naye railway station

Railway station

Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Rochers-de-Naye railway station is situated 2 km north of Refuge du Petit-Tour.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caux and Veytaux.

Caux

Village

Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Caux is a small village in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland which is part of the Montreux municipality. It looks out over Lake Geneva from an altitude of 1000 meters. Caux is situated 4 km northwest of Refuge du Petit-Tour.

Veytaux

Village

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Veytaux is a municipality in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The Château de Chillon across the Avenue de Chillon on Lake Geneva provides a view of the entire lake looking westward. Veytaux is situated 4½ km west of Refuge du Petit-Tour.

Territet

Village

Photo: Traumrune, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Territet is a locality which is part of the Montreux commune, in the Vaud canton, Switzerland. Territet is situated 4½ km west of Refuge du Petit-Tour.

Refuge du Petit-Tour

Type: Wilderness hut
Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
Location: Villeneuve (VD), Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.41248° or 46° 24′ 45″ north

Longitude

6.98307° or 6° 58′ 59″ east

Elevation

1,486 metres (4,875 feet)

Operator

Commune de Villeneuve

Open location code

8FR8CX6M+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4250572001

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=wilderness_hut

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