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Scenic Gravel Ride near Horw


A gravel cycling route starting from Horw

Enjoy a scenic gravel ride near Horw

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Discover the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this scenic gravel ride near Horw. With a distance of 57 km and an ascent of 727 m, this route is suitable for riders of all levels. Highlights along the route include the Männliturm, a historic tower in Lucerne, Hohenrain, a small village known for its traditional Swiss architecture, and Schlössli Schönegg, a charming castle with breathtaking views. The route also takes you through picturesque areas like Ballwil and Rothenburg, offering stunning views of the surrounding Swiss Alps. Overall, this scenic gravel route provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.

gravel
57 km
727 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Horw City center
Horw: Explore the Swiss Alps by bike in Horw, Zentralschweiz
Horw is a fantastic locality in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland that provides excellent cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. With its stunning landscape and well-maintained roads, cyclists can explore the surrounding areas and enjoy breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. A famous cycling spot nearby is the iconic St. Gotthard Pass, which is a favorite among professional cyclists. Horw is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts wanting to experience the beauty of Switzerland.
MännliturmViewpoint
The Männliturm is a historic tower located in Lucerne. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city and the surrounding mountains.
EmmenTown
Emmen is a vibrant town located near Horw. Explore its charming old town and visit the Emmen Cultural Center for a dose of art and culture.
HohenrainVillage
Hohenrain is a small village known for its traditional Swiss architecture. Wander through the picturesque streets and admire the beautiful houses.
BallwilVillage
Ballwil is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take a moment to relax.
RothenburgVillage
Rothenburg is a charming village with a rich history. Explore its narrow streets and discover its hidden gems.
Schlössli SchöneggCastle
Schlössli Schönegg is a charming castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. Take a break and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
KirchfeldViewpoint
Kirchfeld is a small village located near Horw. Enjoy the scenic views and the peaceful atmosphere of this charming Swiss countryside.
Finish: Horw City center
Horw: Explore the Swiss Alps by bike in Horw, Zentralschweiz

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