Lucerne and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Menznau
Take on the challenge of this epic road cycling route with breathtaking views
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Experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this 128-kilometer road cycling route starting near Menznau. With a challenging ascent of 3490 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery as you ride through Werthenstein, Kriens, Haslihorn, Sachseln, Meisengütsch, Sarnersee, Giswil, Glaubenbielen, Sörenberg, Flühli, and Wolhusen. This epic route offers plenty of highlights along the way, including majestic mountains, picturesque lakes, and charming villages.
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Start: Menznau Village centerMenznau: A cyclist's Swiss wonderland
Menznau, situated in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, is a popular cycling destination with a plethora of road and gravel routes. The locality is surrounded by breathtaking mountains, offering both challenging climbs and serene valleys to explore. The iconic Gotthard Pass, a legendary climb, is located nearby which attracts cyclists from around the world. From challenging alpine climbs to scenic lakeside routes, Menznau caters to a wide range of cycling preferences. With its picturesque landscapes and legendary cycling spots, Menznau deserves a rank of 5 in terms of cycling suitability.8 km
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WerthensteinVillageMarvel at the majestic scenery as you cycle through the charming village of Werthenstein.
24 km
24 km
KriensTownDiscover the historic city of Kriens and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
31 km
31 km
Haslihorn961 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Haslihorn, a stunning vantage point offering breathtaking views.
48 km
48 km
SachselnVillageExperience the beauty of Sachseln and take in the views of Lake Sarnen.
56 km
56 km
Meisengütsch1738 mPeakEmbrace the challenge of climbing Meisengütsch, a legendary cycling spot with panoramic views.
70 km
70 km
SarnerseeLakeCycle along the serene shores of Sarnersee, a beautiful lake surrounded by mountains.
73 km
73 km
GiswilVillageRide through the charming village of Giswil and enjoy its traditional Swiss atmosphere.
86 km
86 km
Glaubenbielen1611 mMountain PassTake on the ascent to Glaubenbielen and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.
93 km
93 km
SörenbergVillageExperience the beauty of Sörenberg and its breathtaking mountain scenery.
101 km
101 km
FlühliVillageDiscover Flühli and be captivated by its traditional Swiss charm.
124 km
124 km
WolhusenVillagePass through the historic village of Wolhusen and admire its well-preserved architecture.
128 km
128 km
Finish: Menznau Village centerMenznau: A cyclist's Swiss wonderland
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