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Gravel Adventure: Exploring Arth and Lucerne


A gravel cycling route starting from Kriens

Embark on an epic gravel adventure, exploring Arth and Lucerne.

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Discover the hidden gems of Zentralschweiz on this 59 km gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 685 meters, this challenging ride will take you through picturesque landscapes and historic towns. Highlights along the route include Aussichtsplatform and Auguste Piccard, offering panoramic views and thrilling adventures. Don't forget to visit the iconic Gletschergarten-Turm in Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding region.

gravel
59 km
685 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Horw City center
Kriens: A Cycling Paradise in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland
Kriens, situated in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, is a vibrant locality that offers a wide range of cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. With its well-maintained roads and breathtaking scenery, Kriens attracts cyclists from all over the world. The region also boasts some famous cycling spots such as the infamous Rumänienauffahrt or Michaelskreuz, known for their challenging ascents and rewarding views. Kriens is highly regarded as a cycling-friendly area, with numerous cycling events and facilities available for riders. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel adventures, Kriens has something to offer for everyone.
AussichtsplatformViewpoint
Aussichtsplatform offers stunning panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps.
Auguste Piccard (PX 8)Attraction
Auguste Piccard provides an adrenaline-pumping experience with its thrilling PX 8 adventure.
ArthTown
Arth is a picturesque town with historical charm and beautiful waterfront promenade.
Gletschergarten-TurmViewpoint
Experience the iconic Gletschergarten-Turm in Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the region.
LucerneTown
Discover the vibrant city of Lucerne, rich in culture and architectural beauty.
KirchfeldViewpoint
Explore the serene Kirchfeld area, known for its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings.
WinkelHamlet
Winkel features charming Swiss countryside and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding region.
Finish: Horw City center
Kriens: A Cycling Paradise in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland

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