Grab a rucksack and a water bottle and set off along the hiking trails in and around Grandson. Between the lake and the Jura, take in the breathtaking views from Mont Aubert, or climb the Chasseron, the region’s highest peak at 1608m.
A host of signposted SuisseMobile itineraries will take you through the forests, the wine-growing villages and vineyards of Bonvillars or simply the lakeside villages. An educational trail invites visitors and the curious to discover Grandson’s historic center, through secret places.
During your cycling or mountain biking outings on the Jura crests, you’ll have the chance to stop for a well-deserved break in one of the many alpine chalets in the region. These little mountain inns offer visitors typical, tasty dishes based on local produce. As many locals do, these chalets serve as a target for outings where comfort is as important as effort. And I promise you, there are plenty of good things to eat and drink in these chalets.
Want to find out more about these local establishments? Read our article here: Alpine chalets in Northern Vaud
Whether you’re in the area for a day or a longer vacation, think about planning your nature getaway. Don’t forget to pack something suitable for walking, including good shoes, a water bottle and something to replenish your strength. If you decide to go to the heights, in the Jura, an alpine chalet will allow you to enjoy a typical meal with a view over the plain.
To make the most of the region and the many sights to see and discover, there are a number of hotels and parahotels in the Nord Vaud region.
Finally, our team will be happy to answer any questions you may have about hiking in and around Grandson.
Agence ADNV / Office du tourisme du Nord vaudois
Avenue de la Gare 2
1400 Yverdon-les-Bains
T +41 24 423 03 13
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