Refuge de la Braye
Refuge de la Braye is a wilderness hut in Villeneuve (VD), Aigle District, Vaud and has an elevation of 1,423 metres. Refuge de la Braye is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Malatraix, as well as near the mountain saddle Col d’Ayerne.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Malatraix and Rochers de Naye.
Malatraix
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Malatraix is a mountain and ridge of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud. The summit is 1,931 metres high, while the rocky part of the southwestern ridge culminates at 1,768 metres. Malatraix is situated 400 metres south of Refuge de la Braye.
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. Rochers de Naye is situated 4 km north of Refuge de la Braye.
Villeneuve VD railway station
Railway station
Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villeneuve VD railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Villeneuve, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways. Villeneuve VD railway station is situated 3 km west of Refuge de la Braye.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villeneuve and Veytaux.
Villeneuve
Village
Photo: Kuebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villeneuve is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. As of December 2018, it had a population of 5771. Villeneuve is situated 3 km west of Refuge de la Braye.
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 4 km northwest of Refuge de la Braye.
Rennaz
Village
Rennaz is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. Rennaz is situated 4 km southwest of Refuge de la Braye.
Refuge de la Braye
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Categories: building, tourism, cabin, and accommodation
- Location: Villeneuve (VD), Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.39785° or 46° 23′ 52″ northLongitude
6.96405° or 6° 57′ 51″ eastElevation
1,423 metres (4,669 feet)Levels
1Operator
Commune de VilleneuveOpen location code
8FR89XX7+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 792056715OpenStreetMap feature
building=cabinOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hut
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