Adventurous Road Cycling to Luthern

A road cycling route starting from Hermiswil

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Epic road cycling with stunning views and iconic spots

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure that will test your endurance and offer you breathtaking views along the way. Starting near Hermiswil, this route covers a distance of 163 kilometers and features a total ascent of 3245 meters. The highlights of the route include iconic spots such as Adlisberg, Röthlisberg, and Luthern. With its challenging uphill sections and thrilling descents, this road cycling route is recommended for seasoned cyclists and provides an unforgettable experience.

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163 km

3245 m

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Start: Rümligen Village center

Hermiswil: Alpine beauty with iconic climbing routes

Hermiswil, situated in Espace Mittelland, Switzerland, offers a cycling experience surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine scenery. Road cyclists can enjoy the well-maintained alpine roads that climb through breathtaking valleys and provide stunning views at every turn. Hermiswil is also known as the starting point for the famous Gotthard Pass climb, which has a rich cycling history and attracts professional and amateur cyclists alike. With its alpine beauty and iconic cycling routes, Hermiswil is a dream destination for cyclists looking for challenging climbs and awe-inspiring vistas.

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RümligenVillage

Rümligen: Begin your journey in the beautiful village of Rümligen. As you start your road cycling adventure, soak in the serene countryside and prepare yourself for the challenges ahead. Rümligen offers a calm and scenic starting point that sets the tone for your epic ride.

15 km

TrimsteinVillage

Trimstein: Located along the route, Trimstein will captivate you with its charming atmosphere and picturesque surroundings. Stop by the Trimstein Castle, which dates back to the 14th century, and embrace the historical vibes of this fascinating place.

22 km

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Adlisberg: Prepare to be amazed by the stunning views from Adlisberg. As you reach the top, take a moment to admire the panoramic scenery of Zurich and its surrounding areas. The challenging climb is well worth the effort, and you'll be rewarded with an incredible sense of accomplishment.

33 km

RüderswilVillage

Rüderswil: Discover the beauty of Rüderswil, a charming village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Take a break at one of the local cafés and enjoy a delicious Swiss treat while rejuvenating yourself for the rest of the journey.

42 km

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Röthlisberg: Located along the route, Röthlisberg offers a peaceful setting amidst nature. Take a moment to explore the nearby forest trails and indulge in the tranquility of this picturesque spot. Röthlisberg is a perfect escape from the hectic pace of daily life.

51 km

Fritzeflue944 mMountain Pass

Fritzeflue: Challenge yourself with the climb to Fritzeflue, a popular spot among cyclists. The demanding ascent is rewarded with stunning panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment. Embrace the ultimate cycling experience and let the beauty of nature inspire you.

63 km

LuthernVillage

Luthern: Conclude your epic road cycling adventure in Luthern, a village known for its idyllic charm and welcoming atmosphere. Explore the traditional Swiss architecture and unwind in one of the cozy restaurants. Luthern provides the perfect ending to an exhilarating journey.

76 km

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Chrüzhubel: Ascend the challenging climb to Chrüzhubel, and be amazed by the breathtaking vistas that await you. From the summit, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. This unforgettable moment will fuel your passion for cycling.

87 km

WolhusenVillage

Wolhusen: Pass through the tranquil village of Wolhusen, a hidden gem nestled amidst lush green hills. Take a leisurely stroll through the village center and visit the historical architecture that adds to the town's charm.

110 km

EscholzmattVillage

Escholzmatt: As you approach Escholzmatt, you'll be greeted by the picturesque landscape and traditional Swiss farms. Take a moment to relax and immerse yourself in the quiet ambiance of this rural village.

118 km

MarbachVillage

Marbach: Enjoy the picturesque beauty of Marbach, surrounded by majestic mountains and lush green meadows. This idyllic village offers a glorious setting to take a break and recharge your energy before continuing your road cycling adventure.

129 km

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Schallenbergpass: Challenge yourself with the ascent to Schallenbergpass, a legendary cycling spot renowned for its steep slopes and stunning views. Once you reach the pass, a sense of achievement and awe will overwhelm you as you take in the panoramic scenery.

137 km

WachseldornVillage

Wachseldorn: Discover the peaceful charm of Wachseldorn, a hidden gem nestled in the hilly landscapes. Cycle through its quiet streets and enjoy the tranquility that radiates throughout the village.

162 km

KirchenthurnenVillage

Kirchenthurnen: As you near the end of your cycling journey, Kirchenthurnen awaits with its distinct architecture and captivating history. Take a moment to appreciate the charming ambiance and the fresh air before concluding your epic road cycling adventure.