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Spycher near Gibelflüh – View of Lake Lucerne loop from Gisikon-Root

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Bike touring routes & trails
Switzerland
Lucerne
Root

Spycher near Gibelflüh – View of Lake Lucerne loop from Gisikon-Root

Hard

16

riders

Spycher near Gibelflüh – View of Lake Lucerne loop from Gisikon-Root

03:44

54.3km

820m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.9 km for 257 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.19 km

Spycher near Gibelflüh

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9.58 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

10.9 km

Tannhölzli

Forest

4

25.2 km

Reuss bank

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Besides the main road and the railway tracks, there is a pleasantly flat path directly on the banks of the Reuss. Perfect for walking from the city to Emmen (or vice versa).

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27.6 km

The needle weir was built in 1859/60 according to a sophisticated design developed by Charles Poiree and is a unique sight. Even today, the water level in Lake Lucerne is regulated manually by removing or inserting the so-called needles.

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28.0 km

It is the oldest and second longest covered wooden bridge in Europe. Unfortunately, a large part of the bridge was destroyed in a fire in 1993, as a result of …

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28.5 km

View of Lake Lucerne

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Dream panorama with lake and mountains.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luzern?wprov=sfla1

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39.0 km

Excellent for a picnic. The view is just awesome! The bank is under trees, which donate pleasant shade on hot days.

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39.5 km

View of Lake Lucerne

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Beautiful panoramic cycle path no. 38.

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50.2 km

Michaelskreuz Pass Summit

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The Michaelskreuz is also known as the Alp d'Huez of central Switzerland so a must for every cyclist.

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52.0 km

Honauerwald

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54.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.6 km

12.6 km

4.95 km

4.89 km

296 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.1 km

14.3 km

1.28 km

533 m

120 m

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Highest point (780 m)

Lowest point (410 m)

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