Château-d'Oex Off The Beaten Path Tips by angiebabe

Train to nearby Montreux and Lausanne

These beautiful towns on the shores of Lake Lausanne are both prominent and popular towns to visit with must see sights.

Convenient and reliable train travel in Switzerland means you can plan day trips to these places and manage your time.

The views as you come from Chateau D'oeux direction from the top of the over hill overlooking Lake Lausanne are very lovely - so have your camera ready.

Train trip to nearby Gruyere

Get the timetables from the helpful railway station staff - or the very excellent swiss trains website at www.swisstravelsystem.ch - to tee up the trains that go from Chateau Doeux to the lovely town of Gruyere.

Theres a castle there with gardens to visit and a chocolate factory - not to mention the chocolate box or picture postcard perfect sweet scenery you will want to spend time taking lots of photos of.