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Meggen

View of Lake Lucerne – Musegg Wall and Towers loop from Meggen

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Switzerland
Lucerne
Meggen

View of Lake Lucerne – Musegg Wall and Towers loop from Meggen

Easy

4.6

(10)

144

riders

View of Lake Lucerne – Musegg Wall and Towers loop from Meggen

01:08

17.9km

140m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.46 km for 124 m

After 5.82 km for 106 m

After 8.25 km for 107 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.87 km

View over Lake Lucerne

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The beautiful long promenade offers a similarly magnificent view for almost its entire length. The further away from the center, the quieter and more pleasant the experience.

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7.03 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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3

7.12 km

Unique city. Many shops and cafes

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8.02 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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8.30 km

The Chaff Bridge was completed in 1408 as part of the city fortifications. Between 1626 and 1635 Kaspar Meglinger added 67 panels depicting a dance of death cycle.

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8.87 km

Musegg Wall and Towers

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The Museggmauer is the longest preserved section of city wall in Switzerland. It is 870 m long, approx. 9 m high and 1.5 m wide. Today, 9 out of 30 …

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12.8 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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13.0 km

Swiss Museum of Transport Lucerne

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Worth seeing museum with interesting outdoor objects.

More info: verkehrshaus.ch/startseite.html

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17.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.6 km

1.51 km

1.41 km

1.05 km

211 m

162 m

Surfaces

15.1 km

1.77 km

681 m

202 m

161 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

16°C

10°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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