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View of the Reuss and Root – Michaelskreuz Chapel loop from Meggen

View of the Reuss and Root – Michaelskreuz Chapel loop from Meggen

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View of the Reuss and Root – Michaelskreuz Chapel loop from Meggen

01:38

26.5km

580m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 15.6 km for 160 m

After 20.1 km for 175 m

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Start point

Train Station

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3.22 km

Panorama Trail with Views of Pilatus

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Also popular with pedestrians, so please take care of each other!

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14.8 km

View of Root and the Reuss Valley

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15.2 km

View of the Reuss and Root

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The view goes over the Reuss and Root.

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15.6 km

Michaelskreuz Chapel

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A brochure from the parish of St. Martin in Root provides information on the history of the power place Michael's Cross: "Around 1,500 years ago, the pious Medardus decided to …

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15.7 km

The chapel looks simple, with thick stone walls, and invites reflection and contemplation 🕊️🙏. From up there, you have a great view of the mountains and Lake Zug – perfect for enjoying nature and leaving everyday life behind 🏞️👀.

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15.9 km

Restaurant Michaelkreuz

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Good service, friendly with a large parking lot

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26.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

5.71 km

2.74 km

2.27 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.5 km

7.58 km

395 m

113 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

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View of the Reuss and Root – Michaelskreuz Chapel loop from Meggen

Panorama Trail with Views of Pilatus

View of Root and the Reuss Valley

View of the Reuss and Root

Michaelskreuz Chapel

Michaelskreuz

Restaurant Michaelkreuz

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