Multi-day biosphere bike tour

Tip
92.52 km long
Difficulty: difficult
Condition: very difficult
Great panorama
Tour
  • 11:30 h
  • 92.52 km
  • 2,481 m
  • 3,076 m
  • 679 m
  • 1,482 m
  • 803 m
  • Start: Marbachegg (LU)
  • Destination: Marbach (LU)
Discover the UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch by mountain bike, e-bike or gravel bike. Including accommodation, breakfast and luggage transport - for an uncomplicated biking experience on well-signposted routes.

Whether you're a sporty or leisurely cyclist, the UNESCO Entlebuch Biosphere has something for everyone. The impressive circular tour can be completed in 2 or 3 days, depending on your fitness level, and will delight you with its varied landscape, regional specialties and cultural highlights.

After your first overnight stay, take the cable car up to Marbachegg - the sun terrace between Entlebuch and Emmental.

The round trip begins here and takes you through varied terrain to the "Merängge stronghold" of Kemmeribodenbad, then on to Sörenberg,

Heiligkreuz and the traditional charcoal-burning village of Romoos. The route leads over the impressive Napf region down to the Kambly experience in Trubschachen before ending in Marbach - with the option of an extra night with sauna and relaxation or an additional ride on the Marbachegg bike trails.

Our services:

∙ Two or three nights' accommodation with breakfast

∙ Luggage transport from hotel to hotel (1 piece per person, max. 15 kg)

∙ Travel documents with tour description (incl. gpx. data)

∙ Options: Marbachegg bike trails / additional nights

∙ MagicPass: As a Magic Pass holder, you have free travel on the Marbachegg

Click here for the offer: Link Flyer

Waypoints

Start
Start
Marbachegg (LU)
© Beat Brechbühl, Beat Brechbühl
Mooraculum
Nature reserve
Destination
Destination
Marbach (LU)

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Asphalt
Gravel
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Marbachegg - Kemmeriboden Bad - Sörenberg - Flühli - Heiligkreuz - Romoos - Trubschachen - Marbach

Equipment

  • Luggage transport is organized for you on the multi-day tour!
  • Good equipment including rain and heat protection, repair and first aid kit are always included on an MTB tour. Wearing a helmet is a matter of course and a light is required at dusk.

Directions & Parking facilities

  1. The UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch is located in the heart of Switzerland, centrally between Bern and Lucerne. You can reach Marbach via the main road 10 in the direction of Wiggen. From Thun you can reach Marbach via the Schallenberg.
  2. Plan your route with the help of the Google route planner.
A free parking lot is available at the Marbachegg sports lifts.
You can reach Marbach by public transport via Escholzmatt (BLS Bern-Lucerne railroad line). From Escholzmatt, take the post bus to Marbach "Talstation Marbachegg".

Plan your journey with the SBB online timetable.

Additional information

TOURIST OFFICE MARBACH OFFICE

Dorfstrasse 61,

6196 Marbach (LU)

Tel. +41 (0)34 493 38 04

www.escholzmatt-marbach-tourismus.ch

Link to direct booking (not yet available)

Literature

Flyer is available

Author

UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch

Organization

UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Each stage location offers you a tourist highlight - be inspired by the variety of experiences!

Safety guidelines

  • Wear the right protective equipment, assess your ability correctly, give way to hikers, stay on the trail and close pasture fences!
  • We add a standard text here: Follow the Central Switzerland Bike Code - so you'll stay safe on your mountain bike!

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