Les Pléiades is a small mountain near Montreux. It's well known for the wild narcissus flowers that bloom in late May and early June. There is a relatively easy loop through several flower fields. Or you can just visit the fields near the train station for an easier day.
Trail: Easy • 2 h • 5.45 k loop • 200m up & down
When to visit: summer season usually mid April to mid November • bloom status
Conditions: www.lespleiades.ch • webcam • weather
How to get there
By public transport: Train to Vevey train station. Then transfer to the mountain train to Les Pléiades station. Travel time 1 hour from Montreux.
When the trail ends at the parking, continue walking to the Lally mountain train station. instead of hiking back up to Les Pléiades. See trail map for this version.
By car: You can drive directly to the trail, parking at Les Motalles, Blonay – GPS: 46°29’09.0″N 6°55’12.3″E. Travel time: 25 mins from Montreux, 1hr10 from Bern.
We suggest first hiking up to the Les Pléiades viewpoint. Then do the trail clockwise, ending back at the park. See this trail version.
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