Epalinges: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

In the wider regional surroundings of Epalinges are Menhirs de Clendy, Montagne des Mémises, Le Grammont, Petite Jumelle and Rochers de Naye. For travelers interested in cultural sites, Menhirs de Clendy is therefore a specific point of reference in the wider regional surroundings of Epalinges.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Epalinges.

Landscape and location

Epalinges is situated at an elevated position above Lausanne, approximately 400 meters above the water level of Lake Geneva.

Epalinges lies at an altitude of 785 meters above sea level, approximately 4 km northeast of Lausanne, on the southern slope of the Jorat in the Vaud Mittelland.

The municipality encompasses part of the southern Jorat, which is characterized by small valleys. The valleys of the Flon and the Flon Morand border the municipality, while several tributaries of the Flon originate locally.

Bois de la Chapelle is the largest wooded area in Epalinges, and the highest point of the municipality reaches 850 meters on the Jorat plateau.

For further location options, Crissier, Belmont-Sur-Lausanne, Lausanne, Bussigny, Renens and Romanel-Sur-Lausanne are also available.

For the higher-level travel overview: Lausanne.