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The Willisau Loop - Scenic Road Cycling
A road cycling route starting from Wolhusen
Enjoy a scenic road cycling tour around the picturesque town of Willisau.
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The Willisau Loop offers a delightful road cycling tour around the picturesque town of Willisau. With a distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 960 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Pedal through charming towns like Zell and Buechberg and soak in the scenic beauty of the Swiss countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the tranquil Soppensee and enjoy the calmness of its surroundings. Whether you're a seasoned road cyclist or a nature lover looking for a scenic ride, the Willisau Loop is perfect for you.
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60 km
960 m
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Start: Wolhusen Village centerWolhusen: 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.10 km
10 km
WillisauVillageWillisau: Explore the charming town of Willisau and appreciate its well-preserved old town and vibrant atmosphere.
18 km
18 km
ZellVillageZell: Admire the beauty of Zell, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery.
30 km
30 km
Buechberg568 mPeakBuechberg: Although not a major highlight, Buechberg offers pleasant scenery along the route.
41 km
41 km
WauwilVillageWauwil: As you pass through Wauwil, take a moment to enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this small village.
54 km
54 km
SoppenseeHamletSoppensee: Relax by the tranquil Soppensee and admire the beauty of the surrounding nature.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Wolhusen Village centerWolhusen: Cycling retreat in Zentralschweiz.
Cycling routes from Wolhusen:
The Countryside Loop - Road Cycling Adventure Zug and Luzern Lakes Gravel Loop The Gravel Explorer - Countryside Discovery The Rural Ride - A Gravel Journey Menznau and Willisau Road Loop Wolhusen-Heritage Road Loop Lucerne Lakes Road Adventure The Willisau Loop - Scenic Road Cycling Schwarzenberg and Stäfeliflue Gravel Adventure Menznau and Ettiswil Gravel Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Werthenstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/werthenstein-3.webp)
![Image of Menznau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/menznau-5.webp)
![Image of Ruswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/ruswil-2.webp)
![Image of Buttisholz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/buttisholz-4.webp)
![Image of Entlebuch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/entlebuch-4.webp)
![Image of Grosswangen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/grosswangen-5.webp)
![Image of Malters](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/malters-4.webp)
![Image of Schwarzenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/schwarzenberg-5.webp)
![Image of Willisau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/zentralschweiz/willisau-1.webp)