--- title: "Circular route Willisau - St. Urban - Altishofen (Culture and Landscape)" url: "https://www.luzern.com/en/tour/circular-route-willisau-st-urban-altishofen-culture-and-landscape" description: "The route starts at Willisau train station and runs along the Herzroute 99 through the picturesque old town towards Zell. There we turn onto route 38 and head north to Pfaffnau. To visit the St. Urban monastery, we travel 6 km on route 84 towards Langenthal. The impressive building is visible from afar. After visiting the monastery church and sculpture park, we return on the same route 84 towards Dagmersellen. Before Dagmersellen, we turn onto route 73, which continues to follow the Wigger stream until the path turns westward and we pass the vineyards of the Bisang winery. Shortly after comes the next highlight, Altishofen castle with its magnificent parish church. We pass through Nebikon and follow the Wigger again. To the east opens the wide plain of the Wauwilermoos. Near Alberswil, we see the Kastelen castle ruin, which towers on the hill to the east. We follow route 93 to the Agrovision organic farm, where we make one last stop before following route 38 along the Planetenweg back to Willisau." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1074999/06e311ed2008be856041ca20147c39a3c31a3ce3a63e03a8bf7a231534614642/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Welcome to Lucerne > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Circular route Willisau - St. Urban - Altishofen (Culture and Landscape) ======================================================================== - Tip - 60.63 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Great panorama - E-Bike - bike tour - Tour This route takes us on varied paths past cultural treasures such as the St. Urban monastery and Altishofen castle. On the hilly trail, there is plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful landscape. The route starts at Willisau train station and runs along the Herzroute 99 through the picturesque old town towards Zell. There we turn onto route 38 and head north to Pfaffnau. To visit the St. Urban monastery, we travel 6 km on route 84 towards Langenthal. The impressive building is visible from afar. After visiting the monastery church and sculpture park, we return on the same route 84 towards Dagmersellen. Before Dagmersellen, we turn onto route 73, which continues to follow the Wigger stream until the path turns westward and we pass the vineyards of the . Shortly after comes the next highlight, Altishofen castle with its magnificent parish church. We pass through Nebikon and follow the Wigger again. To the east opens the wide plain of the Wauwilermoos. Near Alberswil, we see the , which towers on the hill to the east. We follow route 93 to the Agrovision organic farm, where we make one last stop before following route 38 along the Planetenweg back to Willisau. Read more - 4:30 h - 60.63 km - 708 m - 708 m - 443 m - 730 m - 287 m - - Start: Willisau train station - Destination: Willisau train station Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Willisau train station - farm shop - castle Destination Destination Willisau train station Show more Good to know ------------ Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Willisau - Zell - Pfaffnau - (St. Urban) - Dagmersellen - Schötz - Alberswil - Willisau Read more Tour information - Circular trail - Culturally interesting - Refreshment stop Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**A2 exit Willisau Read more **Parking**Paid parking near Willisau train station and Schlossfeld Read more **Public transportation**By train to Willisau Read more Author Willisau Tourismus Organization Willisau Tourismus Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Market - Market - Market - Place of interest - Infopoint - farm shop - Historic Old Town - Tours 39.96 km - E-Bike 57.85 km - E-Bike 68.43 km - E-Bike Download GPX file - -