Ettiswil, a region in the picturesque Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, offers a diverse landscape ideal for outdoor pursuits. It is situated in the Luzerner Hinterland, characterized by a mix of flat plains, rolling hills, and significant natural features like the Wauwilermoos and the Naturlehrgebiet Buchwald. This varied terrain provides opportunities for several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and more.
Ettiswil provides a wide range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. The region…
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219
riders
71.2km
03:26
520m
520m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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91.1km
03:54
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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43.2km
02:16
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720m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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56.4km
03:11
1,000m
1,000m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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90
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45.6km
03:34
750m
750m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35.4km
02:59
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20.8km
01:29
210m
210m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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34.5km
02:19
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9.69km
02:43
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.02km
02:24
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.56km
02:15
70m
70m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.7km
03:44
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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36.0km
02:54
540m
540m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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25.9km
02:15
440m
440m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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37.1km
02:53
420m
420m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.8km
01:50
290m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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20
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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runners
10.5km
01:06
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.32km
01:00
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.0km
01:36
180m
180m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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30
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33.2km
02:22
530m
530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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52.4km
04:01
970m
970m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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20
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35.4km
02:17
340m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ettiswil offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Hiking, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features a mix of flat plains and rolling hills, providing varied terrain for different sports.
Ettiswil features 109 outdoor routes across various sports. These routes have been explored by more than 25,000 visitors and hold an average rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars.
Yes, Ettiswil provides road cycling routes that traverse meadows and gentle hills. Options exist for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. For detailed information, consult the Road Cycling Routes around Ettiswil guide.
Ettiswil offers mountain biking trails that utilize the region's hilly landscapes and forested areas. These trails cater to various skill levels. More information is available in the MTB Trails around Ettiswil guide.
Ettiswil offers numerous hiking opportunities, from easy strolls to more extensive tours. The Hiking around Ettiswil guide provides details on available trails. Notable areas include the Naturlehrgebiet Buchwald and the Kapellenweg.
Ettiswil's varied terrain includes flatter sections suitable for leisurely family rides and walks. The Naturlehrgebiet Buchwald offers entangled paths and educational points, making it suitable for family exploration.
Ettiswil is home to the Naturlehrgebiet Buchwald, a five-hectare area with diverse habitats including wetlands, meadows, and forests. The Wauwilermoos, a significant wetland nature reserve, is also nearby, offering opportunities for observing flora and fauna.
The historic Wasserschloss Wyher, a moated castle, is a notable landmark in the Ettiswil region. It is often integrated into hiking routes, adding a cultural dimension to outdoor excursions.
Komoot offers several guides for Ettiswil, including Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, and Hiking around Ettiswil. Guides for Touring cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking are also available.
Komoot provides specific guides for traffic-free cycling experiences in Ettiswil. These include Traffic-free bike rides around Ettiswil for road cycling and similar guides for touring and gravel biking.
The official website for Ettiswil is www.ettiswil.ch. This site provides general information about the municipality.
The general contact phone number for the Ettiswil municipal administration (Gemeindeverwaltung) is +41 41 984 13 20.

