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In seven stages through the Lake Lucerne Region

Route 1291 - The most diverse e-bike tour in Switzerland

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Explore the heart of Switzerland on an e-bike – the new Route 1291 ranks amongst Switzerland’s most impressive and historical itineraries. Starting and finishing in Lucerne, the 385 km circular route is divided into seven stages and passes numerous sights, castles and historically interesting towns and villages.

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1 route	7 day stages	5 cantons
over 8000 m elevation gain/loss	385 km	24 enjoyment tips

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The 7 stages at a glance

Route 1291 stage 1: Lucerne – Altdorf, boat trip Brunnen – Flüelen

40 km, 600 m ascent / 600 m descent
Route highlight: Hohle Gasse (the «Hollow Way» of William Tell fame)

Route 1291 stage 2: Altdorf – Andermatt

approx. 45 km, 1240 m ascent / 200 m descent
Route highlight: Teufelsbrücke (Devil’s Bridge)

Route 1291 stage 3: Andermatt – Meiringen

approx. 70 km, 1520 m ascent / 2320 m descent
Route highlight: Hotel Belvedere / Rhone Glacier

Route 1291 stage 4: Meiringen – Sörenberg

approx. 40 km, 1720 m ascent / 1160 m descent
Route highlight: Glaubenbielen pass

Route 1291 stage 5: Sörenberg – Entlebuch

approx. 60 km, 1115 m ascent / 1540 m descent
Route highlight: Schafbuur

Route 1291 stage 6: Entlebuch – Sursee

approx. 70 km, 1680 m ascent / 1880 m descent
Route highlight: Willisau Old Town

Route 1291 stage 7: Sursee – Luzern

approx. 60 km, 1135 m ascent / 1200 m descent
Route highlight: Heidegg Castle

The total route is divided into seven daily stages, each between 40 and 70 kilometres. The "Route 1291" is intended for sporty, ambitious e-bikers. The four stages in particular, which lead over mountain passes, are physically demanding. Stages five to seven from Sörenberg via Entlebuch and Sursee to Lucerne are recommended for pleasure bikers.

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