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Emmen to Honau Loop


A road cycling route starting from Root

Discover the scenic beauty of Zentralschweiz

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through beautiful landscapes and charming towns. Starting in Emmen, you'll ride through picturesque villages like Nottwil and Schenkon before reaching the highlight of the route - Blosenberg, offering stunning views. Continuing on, you'll pass through Ballwil and Römerswil LU, both known for their idyllic charm. The route also includes the Flutmulde, a unique natural area perfect for a short break. Finally, you'll cycle back to Honau, enjoying the last stretch of this memorable journey.

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64 km
978 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gisikon Village center
Root: Experience adventurous cycling in the Swiss locality of Root.
Root is a locality situated in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Root provides a range of cycling opportunities including both flat and hilly terrains. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Swiss countryside and enjoy the well-maintained roads. Additionally, Root is located near some popular cycling spots in the region, such as Rigi, Pilatus, and Titlis. These locations feature legendary climbs and offer thrilling rides for experienced cyclists. With its scenic landscapes and proximity to famous cycling spots, Root is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for exciting rides in Switzerland.
EmmenTown
Emmen is a charming town known for its beautiful lakes and vibrant cultural scene. Stop by to explore its historic center and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Start RiffigweiherViewpoint
The Start Riffigweiher marks the beginning of this cycling adventure. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this tranquil lake.
NottwilVillage
Nottwil, a quaint village, is home to the Swiss Paraplegic Centre. Cycling through its streets offers a glimpse into the local Swiss culture.
SchenkonRuins
Schenkon is a picturesque village with traditional Swiss architecture. Pause your journey to admire the charming houses and flower-filled gardens.
BlosenbergViewpoint
Blosenberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This scenic spot is perfect for a rest and to capture memorable photos.
Römerswil LUVillage
Römerswil LU is a peaceful village known for its historic buildings and well-preserved traditions. Discover the local heritage during your visit.
FlutmuldeViewpoint
Located along the route, the Flutmulde is a natural habitat for a variety of birds and wildlife. This diverse ecosystem is a nature lover's paradise.
BallwilVillage
Ballwil, with its charming village center and green landscapes, offers a peaceful setting for a relaxing stop during your cycling adventure.
HonauVillage
Honau is a small village with a serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the last leg of your journey in this peaceful setting.
Finish: Gisikon Village center
Root: Experience adventurous cycling in the Swiss locality of Root.

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