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The Beauty of Lucerne and Rigi


A gravel cycling route starting from Neuenkirch

Gravel cycling route exploring Lucerne and the iconic Rigi mountain

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Embark on this challenging gravel cycling route to discover the beauty of Lucerne and the majestic Rigi mountain. As you ride through scenic landscapes and charming villages, you'll be enchanted by the captivating views and serene atmosphere. With a significant ascent and distance, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a memorable and demanding adventure.

gravel
75 km
1434 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neuenkirch Village center
Neuenkirch: A cyclist's paradise in the Swiss Alps
Neuenkirch in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. With its stunning alpine landscapes and well-maintained roads, the area provides endless opportunities for scenic rides and challenging climbs. Neuenkirch is a popular starting point for many famous cycling routes, including the St. Gotthard Pass and the Furka Pass. The locality is known for its cycling-friendly culture and infrastructure, with dedicated cycling lanes and a range of services for cyclists. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel lover, Neuenkirch is a haven for two-wheeled adventure.
InwilVillage
Pass through Inwil and explore its traditional Swiss architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Chappelerberg680 mPeak
Climb Chappelerberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
ArthTown
Explore the charming town of Arth and discover its historic buildings and picturesque streets.
Rigi1797 mPeak
Conquer the legendary Rigi mountain and experience its unrivaled panoramic vistas.
KüssnachtVillage
Stop at Küssnacht and enjoy its beautiful lakeside promenade and stunning sunset views.
Gletschergarten-TurmViewpoint
Visit the Gletschergarten-Turm and learn about the geological wonders of Lucerne's glacial past.
LucerneTown
Finish your ride in the enchanting city of Lucerne and explore its world-famous attractions and picturesque old town.
WeiherhüsliHamlet
Stop at Weiherhüsli and indulge in delicious Swiss cuisine at its renowned lakeside restaurant.
Finish: Neuenkirch Village center
Neuenkirch: A cyclist's paradise in the Swiss Alps

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