--- title: "Vouvry – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Vouvry, Switzerland: Vouvry is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Nearby: Lake Taney, Tauredunum event, La…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vouvry" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vouvry.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Vouvry_from_Corbeyrier.jpg/3840px-Vouvry_from_Corbeyrier.jpg" --- Municipality in Valais, Switzerland # Vouvry Vouvry is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ![Vouvry](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Vouvry_from_Corbeyrier.jpg/3840px-Vouvry_from_Corbeyrier.jpg) Vouvry · Wikimedia Commons The place Vouvry is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vouvry), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Vouvry 4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Lake Taney Lac de Taney is a lake in Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 17 ha. 3.6 km · Landscape/natural monument of national importance in Switzerland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lac_de_Taney) 2. Tauredunum event The Tauredunum event of 563 AD was a tsunami on Lake Geneva, triggered by a massive landslide which caused widespread devastation and loss of life along the lakeshore. According to two contemporary chroniclers, the disaster was caused by the collapse of a mountainside at a place called Tauredunum at the eastern end of Lake Geneva. 3.6 km · ancient Tsunami on Lake Geneva · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tauredunum_event) 3. La Braye La Braye is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, located west of Torgon in the canton of Valais. It is the easternmost summit on the chain descending from Le Linleu. 3.7 km · mountain of the Chablais Alps, located west of Torgon in the canton of Valais · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Braye_(Chablais_Alps%29) 4. Le Tâche Le Tâche is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking the Rhone valley at Vouvry, in the canton of Valais. It lies east of the Lac de Taney. 3 km · mountain in Switzerland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_T%C3%A2che) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Vouvry **Airports:** Geneva (GVA), 60 km · Turin (TRN), 139 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 149 km\ **Stations:** Les Evouettes railway station, 3.3 km · Vionnaz railway station, 3.2 km · Vouvry railway station, 1.2 km\ - Geneva → Vouvry 59 km · quickest by road, 1h 30m · CHF11–15 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/geneva-to-vouvry) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Geneva&to=Vouvry) - Zurich → Vouvry 170 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · CHF23–31 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/zurich-to-vouvry) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Zurich&to=Vouvry) - Caselle Torinese (TO) → Vouvry 142 km · quickest by road, 3h 21m · €22–30 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/caselle-torinese-to-to-vouvry) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Caselle+Torinese+%28TO%29&to=Vouvry) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Vouvry) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Vouvry Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Vouvry. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get around The TeleLeysin cable car \[http://www.teleleysin.ch\] runs both summer and winter. From [Wikivoyage: Leysin](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Leysin), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2025-07. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 75 km 2. [Cinque Terre](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/cinque-terre) IT 7 ways of moving, 23 sources 330 km 3. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 773 km 4. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 784 km 5. [Hvar](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hvar) HR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 837 km If you know how people move in Vouvry – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cvouvry&title=Vouvry&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fvouvry), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Vouvry - [Port-Valais](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/port-valais) municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland 3.9 km - [Chessel](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/chessel) municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland 2 km - [Roche](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/roche) municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland 3.2 km - [Vionnaz](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vionnaz) municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland 2.3 km - [Torgon](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/torgon) village in the municipality of Vionnaz in the canton of Valais, Switzerland 1.7 km [The place page for Vouvry](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/vouvry) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Switzerland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-CH) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vouvry, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. 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