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The Serene Sempach Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Grosswangen
Embark on a captivating gravel tour that showcases the natural beauty of Lake Sempach.
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Discover the serene beauty of Lake Sempach on this 69-kilometer gravel tour. As you pedal along the route, you'll be mesmerized by the shimmering lake, surrounded by majestic mountains and pristine countryside. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Schenkon and Eschenbach, and experience the unique charm of Swiss villages.
gravel
69 km
839 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Grosswangen Village centerGrosswangen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Grosswangen
Grosswangen is a small locality located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Grosswangen offers beautiful roads and paths that are great for gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside is picturesque with rolling hills and scenic landscapes. One of the highlights for cyclists in the area is the climb up Pilatus, which is a legendary climb in Switzerland. Overall, Grosswangen is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists, with plenty of opportunities to explore the Swiss countryside.10 km
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SchenkonRuinsMake a pit stop in Schenkon, located 10 kilometers into the route, to enjoy the serenity of this charming village. Marvel at the traditional Swiss architecture and indulge in local delicacies.
12 km
12 km
Lake SempachLakeAt 12 kilometers into the route, find respite at Lake Sempach. Take in the awe-inspiring views and consider embarking on a boat ride to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the lake.
31 km
31 km
EschenbachVillageEscape from the world in Eschenbach, situated at approximately 31 kilometers into the route. Explore the village's hidden treasures, including scenic walking paths and idyllic picnic spots.
40 km
40 km
BuchrainVillageDiscover Buchrain, found at the 40-kilometer mark. With its charming streets and well-preserved buildings, this village embodies traditional Swiss hospitality.
48 km
48 km
Start RiffigweiherViewpointStart Riffigweiher awaits you at approximately 48 kilometers into the route. This peaceful nature reserve offers serene lake views and a chance to spot local wildlife.
60 km
60 km
RuswilVillageLocated in Ruswil, this highlight at the 60-kilometer mark treats you to refreshing views of Swiss countryside, making it an ideal spot for a short break.
60 km
60 km
Mittler SchwerziViewpointMittler Schwerzi provides an ideal rest stop at the 60-kilometer mark. Take a break and rejuvenate amidst the tranquil surroundings.
69 km
69 km
GrosswangenVillageComplete your journey in Grosswangen, savoring the sense of accomplishment and reflecting on the beautiful landscapes that have accompanied you throughout this scenic adventure.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Grosswangen Village centerGrosswangen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Grosswangen
Cycling routes from Grosswangen:
The Knutwil Challenge Scenic Road Tour: Grosswangen to Bözbergpass The Gravel Escape The Serene Sempach Tour The Alpine Challenge Scenic Gravel Adventure from Grosswangen to Menznau The Laid-Back Loop Epic Road Cycling Adventure: Grosswangen to Alberswil Picturesque Gravel Tour: Grosswangen to Römerswil LU Ultimate Challenge: Grosswangen to Glaubenbergpass
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