L’Encrène

L’Encrène is a mountain saddle in Ollon, Aigle District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,936 metres. L’Encrène is situated nearby to the hamlet Ensex, as well as near the locality Sur la Croix.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Col de la Croix and Lac des Chavonnes.

Col de la Croix

Mountain saddle

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Col de la Croix is an Alpine pass in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It connects Bex and Villars-sur-Ollon with Les Diablerets.

Lac des Chavonnes

Lake

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Lac des Chavonnes is a lake in the municipality of Ormont-Dessous, above Villars-sur-Ollon, Vaud, Switzerland. Its surface area is 5 ha.

Col-de-Bretaye railway station

Railway station

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Diablerets and Villars-sur-Ollon.

Les Diablerets is a ski resort in Vaud in Switzerland. It has high-altitude skiing on the glacier and some challenging runs. It's connected by ski-lifts to nearby Villars-sur-Ollon, which is at lower altitude and better suited to young children and beginners.

Villars-sur-Ollon

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Villars sur Ollon is a village in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud. It is part of the municipality of Ollon. Villars is a ski resort close to Montreux and Saint-Maurice, which offers a reasonable range of pistes at a moderate altitude.