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The Laid-Back Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Grosswangen

Experience a relaxed gravel ride with captivating views and natural beauty.

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Embark on a leisurely 40-kilometer gravel cycling adventure that guarantees spectacular scenery and a laid-back experience. Appreciate the stunning landscapes as you pedal through the charming areas surrounding Grosswangen, Sursee, and Lake Sempach. Take your time to immerse yourself in nature's tranquility and relish the slower pace of this delightful journey.

gravel
40 km
568 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grosswangen Village center
Grosswangen: 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.
SurseeTown
Sursee, located 9 kilometers into the route, offers a picturesque setting complete with a medieval old town and scenic promenades. Soak in the history and vibrant atmosphere of this charming Swiss destination.
Lake SempachLake
Take a moment to appreciate the unparalleled beauty of Lake Sempach, nestled approximately 13 kilometers into the route. Marvel at the serene vibes and snap photos capturing the sheer magnificence of this natural gem.
Homberg838 mPeak
Homberg, found at the 28-kilometer mark, boasts magnificent views of the picturesque Swiss landscapes. Enjoy expansive panoramas as you pause to stretch your legs.
RuswilVillage
Located in Ruswil, this highlight at the 32-kilometer mark allows you to absorb stunning views of the area's rolling hills and extensive meadows.
GrosswangenVillage
Conclude your laid-back cycling adventure in Grosswangen, where a deep sense of tranquility awaits you. Reflect on the natural beauty that has surrounded you throughout your journey.
Finish: Grosswangen Village center
Grosswangen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Grosswangen

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