The Nidwalden Loop
A road cycling route starting from Dallenwil
A scenic cycling route around Lake Lucerne with breathtaking views.
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The Nidwalden Loop takes you on a picturesque journey around Lake Lucerne, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the calm waters of the lake. With a total distance of 51 kilometers and an ascent of 476 meters, this route is suitable for any road cyclist looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Zentralschweiz.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Dallenwil Village centerDallenwil: Scenic routes with Swiss Alps views in Dallenwil, perfect for road and gravel cyclists.
Dallenwil is a locality located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, Dallenwil offers scenic routes surrounded by picturesque Swiss Alps views. The local roads are well-maintained and provide a mix of flat stretches and challenging climbs. One of the well-known cycling-related spots in the area is the Stanserhorn, a famous climb that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Overall, Dallenwil is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of the Swiss Alps while challenging themselves on scenic routes.7 km
7 km
StansstadVillageAs you pass through Stansstad, take a moment to soak in the charming lakeside atmosphere with sailboats gliding across the water.
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9 km
Haslihorn961 mPeakThe Haslihorn offers panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding Alpine peaks — a truly breathtaking highlight on this route.
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26 km
EmmenTownPassing through the town of Emmen, you'll discover the Swiss industrial charm with its mix of modern architecture and traditional features.
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38 km
Hergiswil NWVillageHergiswil NW is famous for its glass production. Make sure to visit the Glasi Hergiswil and witness the ancient craft of glassblowing.
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43 km
Rotzberg672 mCastleThe Rotzberg is a majestic hilltop castle ruin that offers a unique glimpse into the region's history.
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51 km
DallenwilVillageAs you reach Dallenwil, take a moment to admire the beautiful mountainous landscape and savor the accomplishment of completing the loop.
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51 km
Finish: Dallenwil Village centerDallenwil: Scenic routes with Swiss Alps views in Dallenwil, perfect for road and gravel cyclists.
Cycling routes from Dallenwil:
Stans and Gletschergarten-Turm Gravel Route Scenic Gravel Loop through Grafenort and Engelberg The Ultimate Road Cycling Adventure in Zentralschweiz Rotzberg Gravel Loop Dallenwil to Flüblisloo Gravel Route Charming Road Cycling Route from Zentralschweiz to Fronhofen Stansstadt to Dallenwil Road Adventure The Gravel Adventure Loop of Zentralschweiz Wirzweli and Ächerlipass Road Route Exploring the Beauty of Zentralschweiz on Two Wheels The Nidwalden Loop The Alpine Challenge
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