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Two Lakes Tour
02:44
55.0km
790m
Road cycling
Cycle the moderate 34.2-mile Two Lakes Tour, a road cycling route around Lake Zug and Lake Ägeri, featuring landmarks and scenic views.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Tips
Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps
You may need to carry your bike.
After 26 m for 9 m
After 55.0 km for 9 m
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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711 m
Zug Lake Fountain
Highlight • Monument
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1.35 km
East shore of Lake Zug
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
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28.8 km
Morgarten Tower
Highlight • Monument
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30.8 km
Lake Ägeri
Highlight • Lake
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55.0 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
33.7 km
10.5 km
8.03 km
2.52 km
236 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
49.9 km
4.96 km
149 m
< 100 m
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Elevation
Highest point (960 m)
Lowest point (410 m)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difficulty level of the Two Lakes Tour?
The Two Lakes Tour is rated as moderate. With approximately 787 meters of elevation gain over its 55-kilometer distance, it's best suited for cyclists with some experience rather than absolute beginners. The route is designed for racebikes, indicating a focus on paved roads and a steady pace.
How long does it typically take to complete this cycling route?
On average, the Two Lakes Tour takes about 2 hours and 44 minutes to complete by racebike. This duration can vary depending on your cycling speed, the number of stops you make, and weather conditions.
What kind of terrain can I expect on the Two Lakes Tour?
As a racebike tour, the route primarily follows paved roads suitable for road cycling. You'll encounter rolling hills and some climbs, especially around the lakes, but generally smooth surfaces.
What are the main points of interest along the route?
The tour offers several scenic highlights. You'll pass by the Zug Lake Fountain, enjoy the views along the East shore of Lake Zug, and see the historic Morgarten Tower before reaching the beautiful Lake Ägeri.
Where can I park to start the Two Lakes Tour?
While specific parking areas are not detailed, you can typically find parking in the towns around Lake Zug or Lake Ägeri, such as Zug or Ägeri, which serve as convenient starting points for this loop tour. Public transport options are also available to these towns.
Is the Two Lakes Tour a loop route?
Yes, the Two Lakes Tour is a round trip, meaning it's a loop route that brings you back to your starting point. This makes planning your ride and transportation straightforward.
What is the best time of year to cycle the Two Lakes Tour?
The best time to cycle this route is generally from spring through autumn (April to October). During these months, the weather is usually milder and more stable, offering pleasant conditions for cycling and enjoying the lake views. Always check the local weather forecast before you go.
Are there any cafes or restaurants along the route?
Yes, as the route passes through several towns and along the shores of two popular lakes, you'll find various cafes, restaurants, and shops where you can stop for refreshments, meals, or to refill your water bottles.
Does the route intersect with other cycling paths?
Yes, the Two Lakes Tour intersects with or runs concurrently with sections of several official trails, including the Säuliamt-Schwyz, Lakes Route, and Herzroute, among others. This offers opportunities to extend or modify your ride if you wish.
Are dogs allowed on the Two Lakes Tour?
As a road cycling route, dogs are generally not permitted to accompany cyclists on the path itself for safety reasons. If you are traveling with a dog, it's best to arrange for their care during your ride.
Do I need any permits or pay entrance fees for this tour?
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to cycle the Two Lakes Tour. It uses public roads and paths around the lakes.
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