Lucerne - Hergiswil: bike route by the lake

Tip
9.05 km long
Difficulty: easy
Great panorama
bike tour
Lucerne - Hergiswil

The route starts at Lucerne train station and then leisurely follows Lake Lucerne to Hergiswil. There you find the famous Glasi Museum.

  • 1:00 h
  • 9.05 km
  • 24 m
  • 11 m
  • 435 m
  • 460 m
  • 25 m
  • Start: Lucerne train station
  • Destination: Hergiswil train station

Good to know

Pavements

Unknown
Street
Asphalt
Dismount

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

We start at Lucerne train station and ride along the old Zentralbahn route. This has been converted into a bike path. Then it goes over the commons, through the allotment gardens, and via Horw to Lake Lucerne. Along the lake on the separate bike path, it continues to Hergiswil. Beautiful restaurants with lake terraces are found everywhere.

Tour information

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Wearing a bike helmet is recommended and a bike light is mandatory for e-bikes.

Bike helmet and gloves recommended.

Directions & Parking facilities

Additional information

For tourist information, Nidwalden Tourism is available.

Author

Nidwalden Tourismus

Organization

Nidwalden Tourismus

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Culinary tip nearby: 

Glasi-Restaurant Adler, Hergiswil
Here, three legendary greats meet in top form: the "Glasi", the "Adler", and the picturesque Central Switzerland with Lake Lucerne. The nearby famous mountains Pilatus, Rigi, Stanserhorn, and Bürgenstock, as well as the world-famous Lucerne, complement the prominent region.
glasirestaurant.ch

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