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Lucerne and Surroundings
A road cycling route starting from Kussnacht
A scenic road cycling route featuring highlights such as the Gletschergarten-Turm and Lucerne.
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This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful surroundings of Lucerne. You'll start in Küssnacht and ride along the lake, enjoying stunning views of Mount Pilatus. The route then takes you through the quaint towns of Wolhusen, Schötz, and Büron, each with its own unique charm. As you continue, you'll pass by the 700-year-old Rickenbacher farmstead, a testament to the area's rich history. Finally, you'll ride along the breathtaking Baldeggersee and finish in Udligenswil. Overall, this route offers a mix of scenic beauty and cultural highlights, making it a must-do for any cyclist visiting the region.
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Start: Küssnacht Village centerKüssnacht: 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.12 km
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Gletschergarten-TurmViewpointThe Gletschergarten-Turm offers panoramic views of Lucerne and its surrounding mountains.
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13 km
LucerneTownLucerne, also known as the City of Lights, is a beautiful and vibrant city that shouldn't be missed on your cycling tour.
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33 km
WolhusenVillageWolhusen is a charming town that's worth a stop to explore its medieval old town.
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53 km
SchötzVillageThe town of Schötz is known for its picturesque countryside and traditional Swiss architecture.
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65 km
BüronVillageBüron is a small village with several well-preserved traditional Swiss farmhouses.
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73 km
700 Jahre RickenbacherViewpointRickenbacher Farmstead, celebrating 700 years of history, is a fascinating glimpse into the past.
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86 km
BaldeggerseeLakeBaldeggersee is a serene lake surrounded by lush green landscapes, offering a peaceful atmosphere for your ride.
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92 km
HochdorfVillageHochdorf is a lively town with a bustling market square and several historical landmarks.
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111 km
UdligenswilVillageUdligenswil boasts beautiful countryside scenery and a charming village center with traditional Swiss houses.
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114 km
Finish: Küssnacht Village centerKüssnacht: Cycling Paradise in Zentralschweiz
Cycling routes from Kussnacht:
Küssnacht-Altingen Circular Road Cycling Route Küssnacht-Root Gravel Cycling Route Küssnacht-Littau Gravel Cycling Route Küssnacht-Schwyz Circular Road Cycling Route Küssnacht-Gersau Circular Road Cycling Route Lucerne and Surroundings Gravel Adventure to Rigi Swiss Countryside Scenic Ride Gravel Exploration to Meierskappel Scenic Gravel Tour of Lucerne Küssnacht Gravel Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Udligenswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/udligenswil-4.webp)
![Image of Root](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/root-5.webp)
![Image of Walchwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/walchwil-5.webp)
![Image of Weggis](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/weggis-2.webp)
![Image of Rotkreuz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/rotkreuz-4.webp)
![Image of Adligenswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/adligenswil-5.webp)
![Image of Arth](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/arth-3.webp)
![Image of Meggen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/meggen-5.webp)
![Image of Buchrain](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/buchrain-5.webp)