Aigle: Holiday Apartments and Houses

A hiking route from Yvorne to Ollon passes through the Chablais vineyards via Aigle. If you would like to include a hike through vineyards in your trip, this specific route reference is relevant to you.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Aigle.

Experiences

Hiking trails in Aigle connect historic old-town streets with sunny ridges above the Rhône Valley.

Landscape

Aigle lies at the foot of the Vaud Alps; the landscape includes vineyards, mountains and views of the Rhône Valley.

Several named, mapped features are recorded in the wider surroundings of Aigle: Sex du Parc aux Feyes lies as a feature in a summit context approximately 6.5 km to the north, Le Pâqueret as a feature in a ruins context approximately 14.4 km to the northeast, Le Grammont approximately 12.5 km to the west, Pointe d'Arvouin approximately 12.8 km to the west, and Pointe du Midi approximately 13.0 km to the southwest of the mapped centre of Aigle. These figures are approximate straight-line distances; this provides a way of locating the landscape around Aigle using named points and compass directions.

Regional Context

Aigle is presented in the Alpes vaudoises visitor region together with Bex, Les Diablerets, Gryon, Leysin, Col des Mosses and Villars. For further orientation within the region's range of destinations, you can visit the pages for Aigle, Barboleusaz, Bex, Chessel, Corbeyrier, Gryon, Lavey-Les-Bains and Lavey-Morcles and view the places individually.

Further destination pages for regional orientation are Les Mosses, Leysin, Ollon Vd, Ormont-Dessous, Ormont-Dessus, Roche Vd, Villars-Sur-Ollon, Villeneuve Vd and Yvorne.

History

Aigle has historic old-town streets, and Château d'Aigle is a prominent cultural heritage site associated with the surrounding vineyard terraces.

For the higher-level travel overview: Vaud.