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Weggis Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Weggis

Experience the hidden gems of Weggis and its surrounding area on this exciting gravel cycling route

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Discover the picturesque landscapes and breathtaking views around Weggis on this off-road cycling adventure. The route offers a perfect blend of challenging terrains, diverse scenery, and cultural highlights.

gravel
72 km
2848 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Weggis Village center
Weggis: Cycling paradise on the shores of Lake Lucerne
Weggis is a picturesque locality located in the Zentralschweiz region of Switzerland. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the shores of Lake Lucerne, surrounded by majestic mountains and charming villages. There are well-marked cycling routes, ranging from easy lakeside paths to more challenging mountain climbs. Weggis is also known for being the starting point of the classic cycling route called the "Golden Round Trip" which includes a boat ride, cable car ascent, and panoramic train journey. With its stunning views and cycling opportunities, Weggis is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
WeggisVillage
Start your journey in Weggis, a charming lakeside town known for its beautiful promenade and traditional architecture.
Rigi1797 mPeak
Climb up to Rigi, the Queen of the Mountains, and enjoy panoramic views of the Swiss Alps and Lake Lucerne.
OberarthSub-urb
Visit Oberarth, a small village with a rich history and be captivated by its rural charm.
Aussichtspunkt HerzigViewpoint
Stop by Aussichtspunkt Herzig, a scenic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
ÄgeriseeLake
Cycle along the shores of Ägerisee, a tranquil lake renowned for its crystal-clear waters.
MorgartenHamlet
Explore the historical site of Morgarten, where a significant Swiss victory took place in 1315 during the Middle Ages.
SteinenVillage
Pass through Steinen, a charming town known for its well-preserved historic center and traditional Swiss architecture.
Rigi Hochflue1698 mPeak
Scope out Rigi Hochflue, a prominent mountain peak offering breathtaking vistas over Lake Lucerne and the surrounding landscape.
Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock1451 mPeak
Reach the summit of Vitznauerstock/Gersauerstock and be rewarded with panoramic views of Lake Lucerne and the Swiss Alps.
VitznauVillage
Conclude your cycling adventure in Vitznau, a picturesque lakeside town known for its beautiful waterfront and traditional Swiss character.
Finish: Weggis Village center
Weggis: Cycling paradise on the shores of Lake Lucerne

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