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Tour of the Lucerne Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Sins

Explore the gravel roads and picturesque landscapes near Lucerne

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This 62-kilometer gravel route takes you on a scenic tour through the countryside near Lucerne. Starting near Sins, Nordwestschweiz, this route offers a mix of gravel roads and paved sections, making it suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 763 meters, the route presents some moderate climbs and descents. Highlights of the route include the charming town of Ebikon and the vibrant city of Lucerne, where you can take a break and explore its historic streets. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Sonnenberg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding Alps. Overall, this route offers a mix of gravel and paved roads, taking you through tranquil countryside villages and offering picturesque views along the way.

gravel
62 km
763 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sins Village center
Sins: Cycling through Switzerland's scenic countryside and conquering the Sattel-Hochstuckli climb.
Sins is a locality situated in the Nordwestschweiz region of Switzerland. As a road cyclist, Sins provides pristine roadways with smooth pavement and picturesque views of the Swiss countryside. The region is also known for its well-maintained gravel roads, perfect for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can challenge themselves with the famous Sattel-Hochstuckli, an iconic climb that offers breathtaking views at the summit.
SinsVillage
Sins is a small town northeast of Lucerne, known for its peaceful atmosphere and charming Swiss architecture.
EbikonTown
Ebikon is a quaint town located on the outskirts of Lucerne, offering a mix of lively city amenities and serene countryside surroundings.
LucerneTown
Lucerne, also known as Luzern, is a beautiful city nestled on the shores of Lake Lucerne. Explore its charming old town and iconic landmarks such as the Chapel Bridge.
Sonnenberg776 mPeak
Sonnenberg is a mountain offering panoramic views of the entire Lucerne region, including Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains.
HochdorfVillage
Hochdorf is a historic town with a rich architectural heritage, including well-preserved medieval buildings.
AbtwilVillage
Abtwil is a picturesque village known for its traditional Swiss chalets and colorful flower displays.
Finish: Sins Village center
Sins: Cycling through Switzerland's scenic countryside and conquering the Sattel-Hochstuckli climb.

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