Rathausen Bridge – Reuss Cycle Path loop from Gütsch

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Rathausen Bridge – Reuss Cycle Path loop from Gütsch

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Rathausen Bridge – Reuss Cycle Path loop from Gütsch

02:33

42.3km

270m

Cycling

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

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.94 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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5.21 km

Rathausen Bridge

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When running back and forth along rivers, you always have to ask yourself which bridge to choose to get to the other bank and thus on the way back. Here …

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7.28 km

Reuss Cycle Path

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Ideal for hot summer days as there is plenty of shade

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13.1 km

View from the Reuss Bridge

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Cozy bike path along the Reuss. Also good to drive on hot days because there is a lot of shade.

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15.7 km

Lake Lucerne Promenade

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The lakeside promenade is worth a detour - great view of the lake and the mountain panorama. Will be very crowded in good weather!

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40.7 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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41.5 km

Reuss bridge with a view of the Nadelwehr

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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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