Beschreibung
La Dôle is a mountain in the westernmost part of the canton of Vaud. Rising to an altitude of 1677 meters, it is the second highest peak in the Swiss part of the Jura. La Dôle is situated between the French and Swiss borders. From its summit you can admire a stunning view: on one side the Alps with the Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva and on the other side the Mont-Jura and the Lake of Les Rousses. In this beautiful area, where you can easily walk around for a day, you can see many bird species. Among the birds you can encounter are Rotmilan, Schwarzmilan, Gimpel, Zitronenzeisig, Bergpieper, Steinschmätzer, Felsenschwalbe, Turmfalke and Mäusebussard. Also a lot of Hausrotschwanz, Misteldrossel, Kolkrabe and small chance of Alpendohle.
Details
Zugang
Free parking at 'Chalet de la Dole' parking lot. Click on the P in the map for directions. The circular walk indicated on the map is about 4 km. Please note, most of this hike is strenuous. It is mountainous area. Put on suitable clothing.
Terrain und Habitat
Wald , Ebene , Berg , Schlucht/Cliff , Plateau , Vereinzelte Bäume und BüscheBedingungen
Gebirgig , Trocken , Felsig , HügeligRundweg
JaIst ein Spektiv nützlich?
NeinGute Beobachtungszeit
Frühjahr , Herbst , SommerBeste Beobachtungszeit
Frühjahr , FrühjahrszugRoute
unbefestigte Straße , Schmaler PfadSchwierigkeitsgrad der Tour
Schwierig/anstrengendErreichbarkeit
zu FußBeobachtungshütten oder -türme
NeinZusätzliche Informationen
Photo La Dôle by Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

