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Sempach - Alpnach Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Wauwil

Conquer the epic challenge of cycling from Sempach to Alpnach through stunning landscapes.

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Embark on an epic 162km road cycling adventure from Sempach to Alpnach. This challenging route offers a total ascent of 3837m and takes you through breathtaking landscapes, including Sonnenberg and Sarnersee. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, this route promises an unforgettable experience with a high epicness factor. Experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside and discover highlights like Meisengütsch and Entlebuch along the way.

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162 km
3837 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wauwil Village center
Wauwil: Scenic Cycling Paradise in Zentralschweiz
Wauwil, located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland, offers a picturesque cycling experience. The roads are well-maintained and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy riding through rolling hills and charming villages. A must-visit spot for cyclists is the nearby famous climb Stäldeli-Simmerli, known for its challenging ascent and stunning scenery. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Wauwil is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists. It is ranked 4 for its cycling appeal.
SempachVillage
Lake Sempach is a beautiful lake famous for its crystal-clear waters and surrounding nature reserves.
Sonnenberg776 mPeak
Sonnenberg is a popular cycling spot that offers panoramic views of the Swiss Alps.
KriensTown
Kriens is a charming town located at the foot of Mount Pilatus and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Haslihorn961 mPeak
Haslihorn is a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Swiss Alps.
AlpnachVillage
Alpnach is located on the shores of Lake Alpnach and offers picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.
Flüeli-RanftHamlet
Flüeli-Ranft is a historic town known for its connections to the famous Swiss national hero, Nicholas of Flüe.
Meisengütsch1738 mPeak
Meisengütsch is a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
SarnerseeLake
Sarnersee is a beautiful lake surrounded by lush green forests and offers various water sports activities.
GiswilVillage
Giswil is a charming village located on the shores of Lake Sarnen and offers stunning views of the Swiss Alps.
Glaubenbielen1611 mMountain Pass
Glaubenbielen is a popular cycling spot with breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps.
SörenbergVillage
Sörenberg is a scenic mountain village known for its skiing and hiking opportunities.
EntlebuchVillage
Entlebuch is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and offers stunning natural beauty.
WillisauVillage
Willisau features a well-preserved old town and is known for its lively market square.
WauwilVillage
Wauwil is a charming village with remarkable Swiss architecture and spectacular cycling routes.
Finish: Wauwil Village center
Wauwil: Scenic Cycling Paradise in Zentralschweiz

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