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Lake Retaud

The small romantic Lake Retaud is situated near the Col du Pillon, surrounded by forests and mountains. The fabulous views stretch as far as the Diablerets Glacier. For a bite to eat the Restaurant le Lac Retaud is perfect. And a rowing-boat outing on the lake is a wonderful way to take in the natural scenery.


Location
Les Diablerets, 2 km from the Col du Pillon

Altitude
1,685 m above sea level

How to get there
By road up to the Col du Pillon pass, then turn right (approx. 10 minutes)

Public transport
By train from Aigle in the direction of Les Diablerets, then take the Isenau cable-car or by bus to the Col du Pillon, then approx. 45 minutes on foot. A postal bus operates from Gstaad to the Col du Pillon.

Attractions
  • Fishing
  • Boat hire (2 rowing boats)
  • Bathing lake
  • Hiking in the direction of the Arnensee or Les Diablerets
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