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The trail of the three towers via the Lapiaz of Truex
landscape Difficult
route 10.19 kilometers
schedule 04:00 h
trending_up 467 metres
trending_down 1193 metres
Discover the Lapiaz de Truex, a spectacular geological formation nestling between mountain pastures and ridges, accessible via this mountain itinerary.
Difficulty
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Best season
sunny
Summer
Highest point
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Lowest point
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Route Information
Start - The trail of the three towers via the Lapiaz of Truex
Arrival - The trail of the three towers via the Lapiaz of Truex
Revolving restaurant Le Kuklos
Enjoy your meal in the revolving restaurant Le Kuklos and let the glorious mountain scenery glide in front of your eyes.
Yaka lake
To relax on the heights, Lake Yaka is an easily accessible walking destination with a view of Lake Geneva.
Aï lake
Above the village of Leysin, at the foot of the Tour d'Aï, the Alpine lake of Aï is the ideal place for a break in the sun.
Buvette d'Aï
The buvette d'Aï welcomes you in the charming hamlet of the same name, a rustic and warm setting awaits you.
Mayen refuge
Above Leysin, between the Tour d'Aï and Mayen, the Chablaix family combines cheese flavours with Belgian gastronomy.
Mayen Lake
Lake Mayen sits serenely between Leysin’s two trademark peaks, Aï and Mayen. In a truly alpine arena, it is a favourite haunt of marmots and chamois.
The Lapiaz of Truex
Between the Tour de Mayen and the Tour de Famelon is the place called Truex, where you can admire the famous Lapiaz.
emoji_events13 points Gault & Millau
Restaurant des Fers
In a cocooning atmosphere with a breathtaking view, the restaurant serves seasonal cuisine mixed with originality and know-how!
Description
From La Berneuse (gondola access), the trail takes you past the mythical Tours d'Aï and Mayen and across a string of mountain lakes - Yaka, Aï, Mayen and Segray - offering breathtaking panoramas.
Not far from Lac d'Aï, you can stop off at the Village d'Aï refreshment bar, near the Leysin-T...
Practical information
Along the route
Revolving restaurant Le Kuklos
Enjoy your meal in the revolving restaurant Le Kuklos and let the glorious mountain scenery glide in front of your eyes.
Yaka lake
To relax on the heights, Lake Yaka is an easily accessible walking destination with a view of Lake Geneva.
Aï lake
Above the village of Leysin, at the foot of the Tour d'Aï, the Alpine lake of Aï is the ideal place for a break in the sun.
The trail of the three towers via the Lapiaz of Truex Pictures
Useful information and contact
Getting to Leysin
On-site parking and transport
Brochures and maps
Practical information
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Leysin Tourisme
Rte de la Cité 27
1854 Leysin
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+41 24 493 33 00
- mail
info@leysin-tourisme.ch
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