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The Willisau Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Buttisholz

Experience the charming village of Willisau on this thrilling gravel route.

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Buttisholz to Willisau, exploring picturesque landscapes and rural scenery. With a moderate level of difficulty, this 67-kilometer route offers stunning views and a diverse terrain. Whether you're a gravel enthusiast or simply seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience, this route promises an unforgettable journey. Prepare to be enchanted by the quaint village of Willisau and its rich historical heritage.

gravel
67 km
919 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buttisholz Village center
Buttisholz: Road cycling paradise in Switzerland
Buttisholz is a locality in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, known as a haven for road cyclists. This picturesque area offers a variety of well-marked cycling routes, challenging climbs, and stunning natural scenery. The Pilatus and Rigi mountains are popular destinations for cycling enthusiasts seeking breathtaking views and exhilarating rides. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Buttisholz attracts riders of all levels and provides a memorable cycling experience.
WillisauVillage
Discover the captivating charm of Willisau with its well-preserved medieval old town and beautifully decorated facades.
AltbüronVillage
Pass through the tranquil village of Altbüron, surrounded by rolling green fields and traditional Swiss architecture.
Isehuet621 mPeak
Take a break at Isehuet, an idyllic spot next to a sparkling pond, perfect for a picnic or a peaceful rest.
Langnau bei ReidenHamlet
Visit the picturesque Langnau bei Reiden, known for its stunning views and traditional charm, offering a great opportunity for a memorable photo stop.
EttiswilVillage
Pedal through the quaint town of Ettiswil, famous for its historic monastery and beautiful countryside scenery.
Finish: Buttisholz Village center
Buttisholz: Road cycling paradise in Switzerland

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