Planet route - Along the water from Willisau to Schötz

Tip
5.78 km long
Difficulty: easy
Theme trail
  • 1:20 h
  • 5.78 km
  • 42 m
  • 508 m
  • 549 m
  • 41 m
  • Start: At the Willisau swimming pool
  • Destination: In Schötz at the Moosbrücke postbus stop

The planet route between Willisau and Schötz brings the solar system closer to you in a vivid and tangible way. 

Hike from planet to planet without noticeable altitude difference, past blooming fields and often accompanied by the babbling of the Wigger.

Variant: Extend the hike at the end of the planet route and continue along a section of the "Kastelenweg" along the Wigger to Nebikon station. Duration about one hour.

Waypoints

Start
At the Willisau swimming pool
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Old Town of Willisau
Historic Old Town

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Trail

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

From the start "Sun" the route leads mostly along natural and asphalt roads by the stream. The trail is well signposted.

Willisau - Wydenmühle - Agrovision Burgrain - Alberswil - Schötz

Tour information

  • Barrier-Free

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Good footwear
  • Hiking poles are recommended
  • Camera
  • Daypack

Directions & Parking facilities

Paid parking spaces at Willisau train station
By train to Willisau. From Schötz by bus.

Additional information

Author

Willisau Tourismus

Organization

Willisau Tourismus

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

  • Visit the Burgrainstube restaurant on the Agrovision organic farm (closed Mon & Tue)

Nearby

Contact

Planet route - Along the water from Willisau to Schötz
6130 Willisau