Les Paccots - Les Joncs
Fribourg, Switzerland — 4 km
Les Paccots — Rathvel
Les Paccots - Rathvel
🇨🇭 Fribourg · Switzerland — Altitude 1365 m
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This live camera looks out over the Swiss Prealps from the village of Les Paccots, at about 1,365 metres above sea level. It is useful for checking how the mountain air and cloud cover look before you travel, or simply for watching the seasons change over the high pastures.
About Les Paccots
Les Paccots is a small mountain village in the canton of Fribourg, set high above the Lavaux wine terraces and the northern shore of Lake Geneva. The area is known for its pastures, forests and quiet farmland, and it is a popular base for hikers and winter sports fans in the Gruyère and Veveyse region. Views to the lake and the surrounding peaks depend heavily on the weather, so the village often feels very different from one day to the next.
What to watch on the camera
Since the camera is mounted in a mountain setting, the most interesting moments tend to be early morning, when valley fog may lift, and late afternoon, when the light falls across the slopes. In winter, snow cover changes the scene completely, while summer brings green meadows and more visible hiking traffic. Clouds and rain can hide the far distance, so the picture is a good way to judge conditions before you head out.
Practical notes and nearby cameras
Summers are mild and winters are cold with regular snowfall at this altitude, so check the forecast on this page before planning a visit. The village is reachable by road and public transport from Montreux and Bulle. If you want to compare conditions, the nearby cameras at Les Joncs, Montreux and Gruyères show different angles of the same region.
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About this camera
What is the weather in Les Paccots right now?
The current conditions and a three-day forecast for Les Paccots are shown in the weather block on this page. The values update automatically, so you can check them before deciding whether the view will be clear.
What time is it in Les Paccots?
The local time for Les Paccots is displayed on this page and follows Swiss time, including daylight saving changes. It is shown next to the live player.
Where exactly is this webcam located?
The camera is in the village of Les Paccots in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, at roughly 1,365 metres altitude. The map on this page marks its position in the Prealps above Lake Geneva.
When is the best time to watch this camera?
Early morning and late afternoon usually give the clearest light and the best chance of seeing the wider landscape. Clear winter and summer days are the most rewarding, depending on cloud cover.
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