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Ettiswil - Lake Sempach Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Schoetz

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure around Lake Sempach and explore historical towns

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This gravel route starting from Ettiswil takes you on a loop around Lake Sempach, offering beautiful lake views and the chance to explore charming Swiss towns along the way. Enjoy riding through diverse landscapes, from peaceful woodland trails to open fields. The route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists looking for a scenic and enjoyable ride.

gravel
83 km
914 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schötz Village center
Schötz: Explore the scenic landscapes of Schötz in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland.
Schötz, located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, offers a scenic landscape for road and gravel cyclists. With its rolling hills and picturesque countryside, Schötz provides a delightful cycling experience. The locality is known for its clean and well-maintained roads, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced riders. Cyclists can explore the surrounding regions, such as Lucerne and Sempachersee, which offer breathtaking views and challenging terrains. Another highlight for cycling enthusiasts is the nearby Rigi mountain, known for its legendary climbs and panoramic views. Overall, Schötz is a fantastic destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Switzerland.
EttiswilVillage
Begin your ride in Ettiswil, a historical town with a charming old town and a rich cultural heritage.
NeuenkirchVillage
Stop by Neuenkirch, a picturesque village situated on the shores of Lake Sempach.
Start RiffigweiherViewpoint
Start your ride at the scenic Riffigweiher, a small lake surrounded by beautiful nature.
RothenburgVillage
Cycle through Rothenburg, a charming town with a well-preserved old town and picturesque landscapes.
EschenbachVillage
Enjoy the scenic views from Eschenbach, a village located on the slopes of the Swiss Plateau.
Lake SempachLake
Pass by Lake Sempach, a picturesque lake offering stunning panoramic views and recreational activities.
ButtisholzVillage
Admire the idyllic landscapes of Buttisholz, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery.
HostrisHamlet
Stop at Hostris, a small hamlet known for its beautiful traditional Swiss houses and peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Schötz Village center
Schötz: Explore the scenic landscapes of Schötz in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland.

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