Explore the Majestic Embouchure du Rhône
Experience the breathtaking confluence of the Rhône River and Lake Geneva at Embouchure du Rhône, a must-visit natural attraction in Switzerland.
Discover the stunning confluence of the Rhône River as it flows into Lake Geneva, a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates every visitor. With its picturesque views and serene ambiance, Embouchure du Rhône offers a perfect escape into nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Embouchure du Rhône
- Rte du Vieux Rhône, Noville, 1845, CH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are beautiful spots to relax.
- Consider exploring nearby hiking trails to fully appreciate the surrounding natural beauty.
- Check for local events or guided tours that may enrich your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Lyon, take the A7 motorway south towards Orange. Continue for approximately 150 km. Take the exit towards Montélimar and then merge onto the N7. Follow the N7 until you reach the D1508, which will take you towards Noville. Once in Noville, follow the signs for Rte du Vieux Rhône. The Embouchure du Rhône is located at Rte du Vieux Rhône, 1845 Noville, Switzerland. Parking may be available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees.
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Train
From Lyon, take a train to Lausanne. Trains run frequently and the journey takes about 2 hours. Upon arriving in Lausanne, transfer to a local train towards Vevey. Once in Vevey, you can either take a taxi or use the local bus service to reach Noville. The bus will drop you off near Rte du Vieux Rhône. Always check the local schedules for bus timings as they may vary.
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Bus
If you're in Geneva, you can take a bus directly from the city to Vevey. The journey takes about an hour. After arriving in Vevey, you can catch a local bus or taxi to Noville. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as the frequency may be limited, especially on weekends.
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Bike
For the more adventurous, consider biking from Lausanne to Noville. The route follows the scenic shores of Lake Geneva and is approximately 10 km. There are bike rental services available in Lausanne. Make sure to wear appropriate gear and check local bike lanes for safety.
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