Gravel Adventure - From Burg Landenberg to Lucerne

A gravel cycling route starting from Sachseln

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Cycle through hidden gems and soak in the beauty of Lake Lucerne

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Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey from the historic Burg Landenberg to Lucerne, Switzerland. This 89-kilometer route offers a mix of gravel paths and scenic roadways, providing a unique experience for gravel enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 2142 meters, this route challenges even experienced cyclists, making it a moderately difficult but rewarding adventure. Highlights along the way include the Burg Landenberg, Glaubenbergpass, Entlebuch, Rengg, Männliturm, and Lucerne. These highlights present their own distinctive attractions, ranging from historical landmarks to breathtaking natural landscapes.

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89 km

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Sachseln Village center

Sachseln: Challenging climbs and stunning landscapes in Zentralschweiz

Sachseln is a locality in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland known for its scenic landscapes and cycling opportunities. From a cyclist's perspective, Sachseln offers a variety of routes with both flat and mountainous terrains, suitable for all skill levels. The region is home to numerous well-known climbs, including the Sörenberg Pass and the Brünig Pass, attracting cyclists from around the world. With its breathtaking views and challenging rides, Sachseln is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.

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Burg LandenbergCastle

Burg Landenberg is a historic castle that dates back to the Middle Ages, offering a glimpse into Switzerland's rich cultural heritage for history buffs.

17 km

Glaubenbergpass1540 mMountain Pass

Glaubenbergpass is a mountain pass known for its challenging climbs and breathtaking vistas, providing some of the most scenic views in the region.

34 km

EntlebuchVillage

Entlebuch is a Biosphere Reserve and a place of rich biodiversity, giving cyclists the opportunity to witness Switzerland's stunning natural beauty.

40 km

Rengg959 mMountain Pass

Rengg is a small village with traditional Swiss architecture, allowing cyclists to appreciate the country's charming rural landscape.

60 km

MännliturmViewpoint

Männliturm is a stone tower located in Lucerne, serving as a symbol of the city's rich history and offering a panoramic view of the surrounding area.

60 km

LucerneTown

Lucerne is a vibrant city that offers a mix of cultural attractions, stunning lake views, and historical landmarks, making it a must-visit destination for cyclists.

73 km

Rotzberg672 mCastle

Rotzberg is a remarkable peak with panoramic views, luring cyclists with its majestic charm and peaceful surroundings.

83 km

KernsVillage

Kerns is a charming town known for its picturesque setting, positioned on the shores of Lake Lungerersee, providing a tranquil spot for cyclists to relax and enjoy.