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Rochers de Naye
- Easiest route
- 2.4 km+444 m · about 1.5 h · T2
- Prominence
- 581 m1,907 ft
- Isolation
- 5.9 km
- Tonight
- -5°CSnow · Wind 13 km/h SW
Rochers de Naye is a 2,042 m (6,699 ft) mountain in the Vaud Prealps, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland.
All facts
- Elevation
- 2,042 m · 6,699 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Tour de Famelon (2,138 m)
- Range
- Vaud Prealps
- Region
- Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.4318° N, 6.9768° E
How to get to the top of Rochers de Naye
2 mapped walking routes from where a car can get you, with distance and climb from the terrain model.
Easiest route: from Road end, 2.0 km E of Rochers de Naye
- Distance
- 2.4 kmone way
- Climb
- +444 m−12 m (1,457 ft up)
- Time up
- about 1.5 h
- Difficulty
- T2Mountain trail, sure footing needed
Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.
Rochers de Naye 3D map
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Rochers de Naye terrain and contours
100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
West → east through the summit
Rochers de Naye weather
Tonight · Snow · -5°C (23°F) · 2.9 mm · Wind 13 km/h SW
Rochers de Naye forecast for the summit, about 2,042 m.
- Tonight-5°2.9 mm13 km/h SW
- Today-4°-2°9.7 mm12 km/h SE
- Sun-5°3°15.2 mm17 km/h W
- Mon-4°6°–7 km/h E
- Tue1°11°–4 km/h E
- Wed0°7°0.2 mm7 km/h NW
- Thu0°6°–6 km/h NW
- Fri-1°7°–5 km/h W
- Sat-2°5°1.4 mm5 km/h W
- Sun-2°1°6.6 mm5 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Rochers de Naye
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Rochers de Naye, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Chalet de Sautodoz
Nearest parking
Col de Jaman
Nearest campsite
Les Horizons Bleus
Nearest caravan site
Stellplatz Villeneuve
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Chalet de SautodozHut | 0.5 km SW |
| Col de JamanParking | 2.2 km N |
| Refuge du Petit-TourHut | 2.2 km SSE |
| Parking | 2.4 km SSW |
| Parking | 2.4 km W |
| La ChotteHut | 2.5 km SW |
| Les Horizons BleusCampsite | 5.9 km SW |
| Stellplatz VilleneuveCaravan site | 6.1 km SW |
| Camping Les GrangettesCampsite | 7.6 km SW |
How steep is the route to Rochers de Naye?
The easiest mapped route, 2.4 km from 1,586 m to 2,042 m. Steepest stretch: 39°.
- 0–15°1.9 km
- 15–30°0.5 km
Grades are averaged between profile points about 30 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3.2 km, measured from the Rochers de Naye summit.
Summit list 8
- 1Le Merdasson1,860 m 0.7 km NNW
- 2Grande Chaux de Naye1,982 m 0.9 km NE
- 3Les Dentaux1,715 m 1.2 km SW
- 4Dent de Jaman1,875 m 1.5 km N
- 5Dent de Hautadon1,871 m 1.7 km NNE
- 6Pointe d'Aveneyre2,026 m 2.7 km SE
- 7Pointe à l'Aiguille1,932 m 2.8 km SSE
- 8Les Coursis1,864 m 3.0 km N
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.2 km; 707 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Yellow-billed Chough32
- Great Yellow Gentian27
- Yellow Foxglove21
- Red campion19
- Poet's Narcissus17
- Wood crane's-bill17
Where Rochers de Naye sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Swiss Prealps46Vaud and Freiburger Prealps10Vaud Prealps4
- Region
- Canton of Vaud18Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
Dent de JamanPeak · 1,875 m↑1.5 km N
Cape au MoinePeak · 1,941 m↑4.3 km N
Dent de LysPeak · 2,014 m↑8.7 km NNE
Pic ChaussyPeak · 2,351 m↑12 km ESE
Le ChamossairePeak · 2,113 m↑13 km SSE
More in the Vaud Prealps 1
Rochers de Naye downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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How accurate is this?
22 m low This 3D map reads 2,020 m at the summit; the official height is 2,042 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 40 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 2,042 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 2,020 m | -22 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 2,002 m | -40 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-22)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Routes, Camping & parking
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia