The col de Soladier (1,576 m or 5,171 ft) is a mountain pass in the canton de Vaud, in Switzerland. It is located 1 km west of a ridge linking the Vanil des Artses and the Cape au Moine, and east of Le Molard.

Col de Soladier
Col de Soladier between Vanil des Artses and Le Pila on the left and Le Molard on the right
Elevation1,576 m (5,171 ft)[1]
LocationVaud, Switzerland
RangeBernese Alps
Coordinates46°28′36″N 6°58′02″E / 46.47667°N 6.96722°E / 46.47667; 6.96722
Col de Soladier is located in Switzerland
Col de Soladier
Location in Switzerland
View from the col de Soladier, heading north

Toponymy

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In vaudois dialect, its name is sor la diez, which means : on the spring.[2]

Activities

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The col de Soladier is a popular destination for hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing and ski touring. It is possible to reach the col de Jaman by using a small mountain trail.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "SwissTopo Maps". SwissTopo. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Noms de lieux de Suisse romande, Savoie et environs (in French)". Retrieved 12 December 2014.