District de Nyon district, Vaud, Switzerland
Places to visit near Trélex
Trélex is a town in District de Nyon district, Vaud, Switzerland, home to about 1,092 people. Within 50 km by road there are 136 places to visit — 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 forts & heritage, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 30 museums. The must-see places are Prangins Castle (5 km), Nyon Castle (6 km) and Zoo La Garenne (9 km).

Trélex at a glance
- Location
- District de Nyon district, Vaud, Switzerland
- Population
- about 1,092
- Coordinates
- 46.4154° N, 6.2081° E
- Places within 50 km
- 136 (136 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums
Top places to visit near Trélex
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Trélex: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Prangins CastleMuseums · GenevaMust-see
- Nyon CastleMuseums · GenevaMust-see
- Zoo La GarenneParks · GenevaMust-see
- Lac de DivonneLakes & Dams · Bourgogne – Franche-ComtéMust-see
- Rolle CastleForts · District de NyonMust-see
- Les TuffesHills · JuraMust-see
- Racing Motorcycle Museum RRMMuseums · District de NyonMust-see
- Fort des RoussesForts · JuraMust-see
- Jura Mountains Regional Natural ParkHills · JuraMust-see
- Le Crêt PelaHills · JuraMust-see
- Fort du RisouxForts · JuraMust-see
- Espace des Mondes Polaires Paul-Émile VictorMuseums · JuraMust-see
More places near Trélex
- Col de la Faucille · viewpoint · Jura · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mont Fier · viewpoint · Jura · ~21 km · Must-see
- Crêt à la Dame · viewpoint · Jura · ~22 km · Must-see
- Musée de la Lunette · museum · Jura · ~23 km · Must-see
- Vallée de Joux · viewpoint · Geneva · ~23 km · Must-see
- Roche Bernard · viewpoint · Doubs · ~24 km · Must-see
- Château de Rouelbeau · fort · Geneva · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lac de Bellefontaine · lake · Jura · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lac des Mortes · lake · Doubs · ~25 km · Must-see
- Roche Champion · viewpoint · Doubs · ~25 km · Must-see
- Geneva Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Geneva · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ariana Park · park · Geneva · ~27 km · Must-see
Things to see near Trélex, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Trélex
77 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Trélex. The closest is Les Tuffes (14 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Les Tuffes · viewpoint · Jura · ~14 km · Must-see
- Jura Mountains Regional Natural Park · viewpoint · Jura · ~18 km · Must-see
- Le Crêt Pela · viewpoint · Jura · ~18 km · Must-see
- Col de la Faucille · viewpoint · Jura · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mont Fier · viewpoint · Jura · ~21 km · Must-see
- Crêt à la Dame · viewpoint · Jura · ~22 km · Must-see
All hill stations & viewpoints in Bourgogne – Franche-Comté →
Forts & heritage near Trélex
68 forts & heritage within 100 km of Trélex. The closest is Rolle Castle (14 km). Best time: october to february.
- Rolle Castle · fort · District de Nyon · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort des Rousses · fort · Jura · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort du Risoux · fort · Jura · ~18 km · Must-see
- Château de Rouelbeau · fort · Geneva · ~24 km · Must-see
- Monument Brunswick · fort · Geneva · ~29 km · Must-see
- Château de Vufflens · fort · District de Morges · ~30 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Trélex
38 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Trélex. The closest is Lac de Divonne (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lac de Divonne · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lac de Bellefontaine · lake · Jura · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lac des Mortes · lake · Doubs · ~25 km · Must-see
- Lac des Rouges-Truites · lake · Jura · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lac des Bez · lake · Jura · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lac à la Dame · lake · Jura · ~36 km · Must-see
Museums near Trélex
37 museums within 100 km of Trélex. The closest is Prangins Castle (5 km). Best time: year-round.
- Prangins Castle · museum · Geneva · ~5 km · Must-see
- Nyon Castle · museum · Geneva · ~6 km · Must-see
- Racing Motorcycle Museum RRM · museum · District de Nyon · ~17 km · Must-see
- Espace des Mondes Polaires Paul-Émile Victor · museum · Jura · ~18 km · Must-see
- Musée de la Lunette · museum · Jura · ~23 km · Must-see
- Icrc · museum · Geneva · ~27 km · Must-see
Churches near Trélex
34 churches within 100 km of Trélex. The closest is St. Pierre Cathedral (30 km). Best time: year-round.
- St. Pierre Cathedral · church · Geneva · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saint-François-de-Sales;Église Saint-François-de-Sales · church · Geneva · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sainte-Croix · church · Geneva · ~33 km · Must-see
- Abbaye de Saint-Claude · church · Jura · ~33 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Martin · church · Upper Savoy · ~41 km · Must-see
- Église de l'Assomption · church · Doubs · ~41 km · Must-see
Parks near Trélex
16 parks within 100 km of Trélex. The closest is Zoo La Garenne (9 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Zoo La Garenne · park · Geneva · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ariana Park · park · Geneva · ~27 km · Must-see
- Parc Barton · park · Geneva · ~27 km · Must-see
- Parc Moynier · park · Geneva · ~28 km · Must-see
- Parc des Eaux-Vives · park · Geneva · ~29 km · Must-see
- Parc La Grange · park · Geneva · ~29 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Trélex
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 52 km on the road.
- Start in Trélex
- 10 km Lac de Divonne · lake, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté
- 9 km Nyon Castle · museum, Geneva
- 2 km Prangins Castle · museum, Geneva
- 12 km Rolle Castle · heritage site, District de Nyon
- 10 km Zoo La Garenne · park, Geneva
- 9 km Back to Trélex
Plan a longer trip from Trélex — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Trélex
No traveller has reported from around Trélex yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Trélex
All places near Trélex by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Icrc · museum · Geneva · ~27 km · Must-see
- Musée Ariana · museum · Geneva · ~27 km · Must-see
- Parc Barton · park · Geneva · ~27 km · Must-see
- Musée D'histoire des Sciences · museum · Geneva · ~28 km · Must-see
- Broken Chair · attraction · Geneva · ~28 km · Must-see
- Parc Moynier · park · Geneva · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mosquée du Petit-Saconnex · dargah · Geneva · ~28 km · Must-see
- Fondation Martin Bodmer · museum · Geneva · ~28 km · Must-see
- Parc des Eaux-Vives · park · Geneva · ~29 km · Must-see
- Phare des Pâquis · attraction · Geneva · ~29 km · Must-see
- The Globe of Science and Innovation · museum · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · ~29 km · Must-see
- Monument Brunswick · fort · Geneva · ~29 km · Must-see
- Parc La Grange · park · Geneva · ~29 km · Must-see
- Crêt Pourri · viewpoint · Jura · ~29 km · Must-see
- Parc Geisendorf · park · Geneva · ~30 km · Must-see
- Parc des Franchises · park · Geneva · ~30 km · Must-see
- Château de Vufflens · fort · District de Morges · ~30 km · Must-see
- Delta de la Dranse National Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~30 km · Must-see
- Musée Barbier-Mueller · museum · Geneva · ~30 km · Must-see
- International Museum of the Reformation · museum · Geneva · ~30 km · Must-see
- St. Pierre Cathedral · church · Geneva · ~30 km · Must-see
- Musée Rath · museum · Geneva · ~30 km · Must-see
- Château de Morges · fort · District de Morges · ~30 km · Must-see
- Musée d'Art Et d'Histoire · museum · Geneva · ~31 km · Must-see
- Plaine de Plainpalais · park · Geneva · ~31 km · Must-see
- Musée D'ethnographie · museum · Geneva · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bois de la Bâtie · park · Geneva · ~31 km · Must-see
- Saint-François-de-Sales;Église Saint-François-de-Sales · church · Geneva · ~31 km · Must-see
- Parc Bertrand · park · Geneva · ~31 km · Must-see
- Park Baud-Bovy · park · Geneva · ~31 km · Must-see
- Château Choully · fort · Geneva · ~32 km · Must-see
- Parc Chuit · park · Geneva · ~32 km · Must-see
- Crêt de la Neige · viewpoint · Jura · ~32 km · Must-see
- Sainte-Croix · church · Geneva · ~33 km · Must-see
- Abbaye de Saint-Claude · church · Jura · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pipe and Diamond Museum · museum · Jura · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lac des Rouges-Truites · lake · Jura · ~33 km · Must-see
- Musée de l'Abbaye · museum · Jura · ~33 km · Must-see
- Château de Vullierens · fort · District de Morges · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lac des Bez · lake · Jura · ~34 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Château de Bonneville · fort · Upper Savoy · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chartreuse de Vaucluse · fort · Jura · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort L'écluse · fort · Ain · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lac de Vouglans · lake · Jura · ~51 km · Must-see
- Château d'Echallens · fort · District du Gros-de-Vaud · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lac de la Case · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~51 km · Must-see
- Musée du Blé Et du Pain · museum · District du Gros-de-Vaud · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lac de Roy · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~52 km · Must-see
- Château de Nozeroy · fort · Jura · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lac de Darbon · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~53 km · Must-see
- Église Sainte-Catherine · church · Doubs · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lac de Fontaine · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~53 km · Must-see
- Château d'Arcine · fort · Upper Savoy · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lac de Chalain · lake · Jura · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mont Chéry · viewpoint · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~54 km · Must-see
- Abbaye de Balerne · fort · Jura · ~54 km · Must-see
- Villages Palafittes du Lac de Chalain · fort · Jura · ~54 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Claude · church · Doubs · ~55 km · Must-see
- Château d'Arcine · fort · Upper Savoy · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lac de Bise · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mont Orchez · viewpoint · Upper Savoy · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mont Rivel · viewpoint · Jura · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pointe d'Andey · viewpoint · Upper Savoy · ~56 km · Must-see
- Dent du Loup · viewpoint · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~56 km · Must-see
- Chapelle de Flérier · church · Upper Savoy · ~56 km · Must-see
- Château de Musinens · fort · Ain · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lac Genin · lake · Jura · ~56 km · Must-see
- Le Vuache · viewpoint · Upper Savoy · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cornettes de Bise · viewpoint · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lac de Saint-Point · lake · Doubs · ~56 km · Must-see
- Col de l'Aiguillon-Grange Neuve · viewpoint · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lac de l'Entonnoir · lake · Doubs · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lac de Coiselet · lake · Jura · ~58 km · Must-see
- Château d'Arlod · fort · Ain · ~58 km · Must-see
- Aiguilles de Baulmes · viewpoint · Région Val-de-Travers · ~58 km · Must-see
- Église Saint-Martin · church · Upper Savoy · ~58 km · Must-see
- Château de Thorens · fort · Upper Savoy · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lac de Malpas · lake · Doubs · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pointe d'Arvoin · viewpoint · Upper Savoy · ~59 km · Must-see
- Mont de Grange · viewpoint · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~59 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 29 | 77 | Les Tuffes (14 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 23 | 68 | Rolle Castle (14 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 19 | 38 | Lac de Divonne (10 km) |
| Museums | 30 | 37 | Prangins Castle (5 km) |
| Churches | 10 | 34 | St. Pierre Cathedral (30 km) |
| Parks | 14 | 16 | Zoo La Garenne (9 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 3 | 7 | Geneva Botanic Garden (27 km) |
| Waterfalls | 3 | 7 | Cascade du Bief de la Ruine (37 km) |
| Other attractions | 4 | 5 | Broken Chair (28 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 2 | Caborne du Bœuf (64 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Mosquée du Petit-Saconnex (28 km) |
Trélex: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Trélex?
Prangins Castle (museum, about 5 km), Nyon Castle (museum, about 6 km), Zoo La Garenne (park, about 9 km), Lac de Divonne (lake, about 10 km), Rolle Castle (heritage site, about 14 km), Les Tuffes (viewpoint, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Trélex?
136 places on Spotwander: 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 forts & heritage, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 30 museums, 10 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Trélex?
Les Tuffes, about 14 km by road; Jura Mountains Regional Natural Park (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Trélex?
Rolle Castle, about 14 km by road; Fort des Rousses (17 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Trélex?
Lac de Divonne, about 10 km by road; Lac de Bellefontaine (25 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Trélex?
Start in Trélex, visit Lac de Divonne, then Nyon Castle, then Prangins Castle, then Rolle Castle, then Zoo La Garenne, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Trélex?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums.
Towns near Trélex
- Places near Genolier · 3 km
- Places near Chéserex · 4 km
- Places near Prangins · 5 km
- Places near Begnins · 5 km
- Places near Nyon · 5 km
- Places near Gland · 6 km
- Places near Arzier · 6 km
- Places near Saint-Cergue · 6 km
- Places near Le Vaud · 9 km
- Places near Divonne-les-Bains · 11 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Trélex’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Trélex on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.