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Küssnacht-Gersau Circular Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Kussnacht

Experience breathtaking views of Lake Lucerne while cycling through charming towns like Arth and Weggis.

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This road cycling route near Küssnacht is suitable for intermediate cyclists who want to enjoy beautiful lake scenery and visit charming towns along the way. Covering a distance of 49 kilometers with a total ascent of 849 meters, this route offers a mix of moderate climbs and picturesque landscapes. Highlights include Arth, known for its lakeside charm and historic center, and Weggis, a charming town with a beautiful waterfront and views of the surrounding mountains. Other highlights include Ingenbohl, featuring a unique underwater window and bear enclosure, Mythenblick with its panoramic views, Gersau with its idyllic lakefront, and a chance to enjoy the beauty of Lake Lucerne. Overall, this route promises a memorable cycling experience with stunning lake views and charming towns to explore.

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49 km
849 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Küssnacht Village center
Küssnacht: Cycling Paradise in Zentralschweiz
Küssnacht, located in Switzerland's Zentralschweiz region, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists alike. The area boasts breathtaking mountain views and well-maintained cycling routes, making it a prime cycling destination. Küssnacht is situated near famous climbs, including Rigi and Klausenpass, which attract professional cyclists from around the world. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning scenery, Küssnacht is a must-visit location for any cycling enthusiast.
ArthTown
Arth is a picturesque lakeside town with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Unterwasserfenster / BärengehegeViewpoint
The Unterwasserfenster / Bärengehege offers a unique opportunity to observe underwater life and a bear enclosure up close.
IngenbohlVillage
Ingenbohl features an underwater window, allowing cyclists to observe the natural beauty of Lake Lucerne from a unique perspective.
MythenblickViewpoint
Mythenblick offers breathtaking panoramic views of the mythical Mythen Mountains, perfect for capturing memorable photos during your ride.
GersauVillage
Gersau is a delightful lakeside village with picturesque houses and a serene ambiance.
WeggisVillage
Weggis is a charming lakeside town known for its stunning beauty and boat connections to other cities along Lake Lucerne.
Lake LucerneLake
Lake Lucerne itself is a highlight, with its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by majestic mountains and breathtaking vistas.
Finish: Küssnacht Village center
Küssnacht: Cycling Paradise in Zentralschweiz

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