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Enchanting Countryside Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Hitzkirch

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Swiss countryside

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Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting Swiss countryside near Hitzkirch. This 127km road loop encompasses picturesque highlights such as Neudorf, Sursee, Willisau, Ämmehorn, Huttwil, Melchnau, Buechberg, Moosleerau, Bänkelloch, Beinwil am See, and concludes in Hitzkirch. With an ascent of 2433m, this route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels.

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127 km
2433 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hitzkirch Village center
Hitzkirch: Escape to the serenity of Hitzkirch in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland.
Hitzkirch, situated in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, offers a peaceful and scenic setting for cyclists. With its well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, Hitzkirch is an ideal destination for leisurely rides and enjoying the beauty of Swiss countryside. The locality also boasts numerous nature trails and forests, providing additional options for gravel cyclists. While Hitzkirch may not have any famous cycling spots, it serves as a great base to explore nearby towns such as Lucerne and Zug, which offer more challenging cycling routes. Overall, Hitzkirch is a serene destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
NeudorfVillage
Neudorf, a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere and charming historic buildings.
SurseeTown
Sursee, a delightful town featuring well-preserved medieval architecture and a charming old town.
WillisauVillage
Willisau, renowned for its impressive city walls and vibrant cultural scene, offers a pleasant break for cyclists.
Ämmehorn886 mPeak
Ämmehorn, a majestic mountain peak, rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps.
HuttwilVillage
Huttwil, known for its idyllic landscapes and quaint Swiss village charm, provides an ideal stop for cyclists to admire the surroundings.
MelchnauVillage
Melchnau, a picturesque village with well-preserved traditional Swiss houses, showcases local architectural heritage.
Buechberg568 mPeak
Buechberg, surrounded by rolling hills and lush green meadows, invites cyclists to take in its peaceful ambiance.
MoosleerauVillage
Moosleerau, located amidst scenic farmland, offers riders a serene and idyllic atmosphere for mid-ride relaxation.
Bänkelloch623 mMountain Pass
Bänkelloch, a natural beauty spot with stunning limestone formations, provides a fascinating natural spectacle.
Beinwil am SeeVillage
Beinwil am See, situated on the shores of Lake Hallwil, offers a tranquil setting and stunning lake views for cyclists.
HitzkirchVillage
Hitzkirch, a charming Swiss village rich in history, culture, and warm hospitality, welcomes cyclists from their adventurous journey.
Finish: Hitzkirch Village center
Hitzkirch: Escape to the serenity of Hitzkirch in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland.

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