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Knutwil Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Knutwil

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride from Knutwil through scenic landscapes and charming villages

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This off-road cycling route takes you on a gravel adventure from Knutwil to various highlights in the Zentralschweiz region. With a total distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 1042 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists looking to explore the area beyond the usual roads. Highlights include the serene Lake Sempach, the charming town of Rothenburg, and the impressive Gletschergarten-Turm. The route is suitable for gravel bikes and provides a unique opportunity to discover remote and lesser-known areas of Zentralschweiz.

gravel
85 km
1042 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Knutwil Village center
Knutwil: Experience the serenity and beauty of Knutwil's landscapes on your road or gravel cycling adventure.
Knutwil is a locality located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. The region offers a mix of road and gravel routes for cyclists to enjoy. Cyclists can explore the scenic landscapes and peaceful rural roads, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Sempachersee, offering a picturesque lake ride with stunning views. Overall, Knutwil is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists looking for scenic routes and tranquility.
SchenkonRuins
Explore the village of Schenkon, known for its picturesque lakefront and charming traditional Swiss houses.
Lake SempachLake
Enjoy the tranquil scenery of Lake Sempach, one of the largest natural lakes in Switzerland.
RothenburgVillage
Visit Rothenburg, a quaint town with a beautiful old town area and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
MännliturmViewpoint
Admire the Männliturm, a historic tower located in the peaceful countryside of Zentralschweiz.
HorwTown
Pass through Horw, a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and a picturesque location on Lake Lucerne.
Gletschergarten-TurmViewpoint
Marvel at the Gletschergarten-Turm, a tower with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding glaciers and mountains.
RainVillage
Cycle through Rain, a lovely village with a charming old town area and scenic countryside views.
BeromünsterVillage
Explore Beromünster, a picturesque town famous for its beautiful church and historic buildings.
SchlierbachVillage
Pass through Schlierbach, a traditional Swiss village known for its serene countryside and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Knutwil Village center
Knutwil: Experience the serenity and beauty of Knutwil's landscapes on your road or gravel cycling adventure.

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