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Zug and Luzern Lakes Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Wolhusen

Discover the picturesque lakes of Zug and Luzern on this scenic gravel loop.

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This 95 km gravel route takes you through the beautiful lakeside towns of Ruswil, Lake Sempach, Flutmulde, Abtwil, Gisikon, Gletschergarten-Turm, Lucerne, Malters, and Werthenstein. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning views of the sparkling lakes and rolling hills. The route includes 1,197 meters of ascent, providing a good challenge for well-trained amateurs. With its distinct cultural and natural highlights, this route offers a unique cycling experience in central Switzerland.

gravel
95 km
1197 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wolhusen Village center
Wolhusen: Cycling retreat in Zentralschweiz.
Wolhusen is a town located in Zentralschweiz, Switzerland. It provides a range of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mixture of flat and hilly terrain, suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Wolhusen is also close to the famous Emmental region, known for its rolling hills and rural landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the charming villages and picturesque roads in the area. Overall, Wolhusen is a pleasant locality for cyclists seeking scenic routes and a relaxed ambiance.
RuswilVillage
Explore the charming town of Ruswil and soak in its traditional Swiss architecture.
Lake SempachLake
Pass by the serene Lake Sempach and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
FlutmuldeViewpoint
Experience the beauty of Flutmulde, a scenic floodplain area with abundant birdlife.
AbtwilVillage
Take a break in Abtwil and admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
GisikonVillage
Pedal through the picturesque village of Gisikon and marvel at its well-preserved historic buildings.
Gletschergarten-TurmViewpoint
Visit the Gletschergarten-Turm in Lucerne and catch panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
LucerneTown
Explore the picturesque city of Lucerne with its stunning lake and mountain views.
MaltersVillage
Cycle through the charming town of Malters and enjoy its traditional Swiss ambiance.
WerthensteinVillage
Don't miss the beautiful village of Werthenstein, known for its scenic views and historic architecture.
Finish: Wolhusen Village center
Wolhusen: Cycling retreat in Zentralschweiz.

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