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City and Nature


A road cycling route starting from Horw

Experience the beauty of nature and the charms of the city on this cycling route near Horw.

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This scenic round-trip cycling route takes you through the bustling city of Lucerne and the surrounding countryside. With a total distance of 44 km and an ascent of 424 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level. Highlights along the way include the Sonnenberg area, which offers panoramic views of the city, and Lake Sempach, known for its picturesque scenery. Overall, this route combines the best of urban and natural landscapes, providing an enjoyable experience for cyclists.

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44 km
424 m
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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.
KriensTown
Kriens is a suburb of Lucerne, known for its panoramic views and access to beautiful hiking trails.
Sonnenberg776 mPeak
Sonnenberg is a hill with stunning views of the city of Lucerne and Lake Lucerne.
NeuenkirchVillage
Neuenkirch is a charming village surrounded by green meadows and rolling hills.
Lake SempachLake
Lake Sempach is a renowned destination for water sports enthusiasts and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
EmmenTown
Emmen is a vibrant town with a rich history and traditional Swiss architecture.
MännliturmViewpoint
The Männliturm is a historic tower that offers magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Horw City center
Horw: Explore the Swiss Alps by bike in Horw, Zentralschweiz

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