Central Switzerland Loop
A road cycling route starting from Stansstad
Explore the scenic landscapes around Stansstad
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The Central Switzerland Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route starting near Stansstad. With a total distance of 119 kilometers, this road route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lakes. The route includes a challenging ascent of 1431 meters, providing a good workout for well-trained amateur cyclists. This epic journey takes you through various highlights, including the iconic Männliturm and Lake Sempach, known for its beauty. As you pedal through the charming towns and villages along the way, you'll experience the rich cultural heritage of the region.
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Start: Stansstad Village centerStansstad: Cycling Paradise on the Shores of Lake Lucerne
Stansstad, located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland, offers a picturesque cycling experience. The town is nestled along Lake Lucerne, providing cyclists with stunning waterfront views. The surrounding area offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, suitable for all types of cyclists. Notable cycling spots nearby include the infamous Furka Pass and St. Gotthard Pass, two legendary climbs and staple routes of the Swiss Alpine Cycling Network. With its natural beauty and challenging climbs, Stansstad is a top destination for road and gravel cyclists.0 km
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StansstadVillageStansstad: Start your journey in the beautiful town of Stansstad and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
11 km
11 km
MännliturmViewpointMännliturm: Admire the medieval tower as you pass through it on your way.
26 km
26 km
NeuenkirchVillageNeuenkirch: Explore the picturesque town with its charming Swiss architecture.
36 km
36 km
Lake SempachLakeLake Sempach: Marvel at the stunning views of the lake surrounded by rolling hills.
51 km
51 km
DagmersellenVillageDagmersellen: Discover this idyllic village nestled amidst green fields and countryside.
55 km
55 km
Buechberg568 mPeakBuechberg: Enjoy the panoramic views from this elevated spot.
71 km
71 km
AltishofenVillageAltishofen: Pass by this quaint village with its traditional Swiss charm.
87 km
87 km
OberkirchVillageOberkirch: Experience the beauty of this picturesque town along the route.
102 km
102 km
Start RiffigweiherViewpointStart Riffigweiher: Begin your journey from this peaceful lake.
107 km
107 km
Schlössli SchöneggCastleSchlössli Schönegg: Visit this historic castle and learn about its intriguing past.
116 km
116 km
Hergiswil NWVillageHergiswil NW: Admire the stunning views from this scenic spot during your ride.
119 km
119 km
AcherchönziliViewpointAcherchönzili: Conquer the challenging ascent of this peak and feel accomplished.
119 km
119 km
Finish: Stansstad Village centerStansstad: Cycling Paradise on the Shores of Lake Lucerne
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