--- title: "The great Sumiswald e-bike route" url: "https://www.luzern.com/en/tour/the-great-sumiswald-e-bike-route" description: "This route offers a double portion of cycling and scenic enjoyment. On the Herzroute, you glide over the ridge areas of the Emmental, eventually reaching Huttwil and the Lucerne region of Hüswil. From there, the \"Herzschlaufe Napf\" leads back to Sumiswald, including some of the most beautiful sections found in Veloland Switzerland. A mighty route with great pleasure potential. Dining options: Along the route, cozy inns and small farm taverns await you. Some restaurants and cafés have irregular opening hours. To avoid cycling to the next door hungry, we recommend checking the opening hours on the venues' websites in advance." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3614974/c67387b8c529ec9c8fc1d69171c8aa6f5ef671cbf56001e656554b3d460c9472/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Welcome to Lucerne > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share The great Sumiswald e-bike route ================================ - 66.92 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: difficult - Condition: difficult - Great panorama - E-Bike Famous e-bike route over the elevations from Emmental to the Napf region and back. This route offers a double portion of cycling and scenic enjoyment. On the Herzroute, you glide over the ridge areas of the Emmental, eventually reaching Huttwil and the Lucerne region of Hüswil. From there, the "Herzschlaufe Napf" leads back to Sumiswald, including some of the most beautiful sections found in Veloland Switzerland. A mighty route with great pleasure potential. **Dining options:** Along the route, cozy inns and small farm taverns await you. Some restaurants and cafés have irregular opening hours. To avoid cycling to the next door hungry, we recommend checking the opening hours on the venues' websites in advance. Read more - 5:30 h - 66.92 km - 1,600 m - 1,191 m - 531 m - 937 m - 406 m - - Start: Sumiswald station - Destination: Sumiswald station Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (31%) Asphalt (62%) Gravel (3%) Trail (4%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions The route starts at Sumiswald-Grünen station, where you ride 2.4 km on route no. 94 to Gammenthal, where the junction to route no. 99 is signposted. A short climb (1.5 km) brings the guest to a panoramic location, where they follow the Herzroute (no. 99) for about 35 km to Hüswil in Lucerne. There you find a reference to route no. 399, which is reached after 1.8 km. This route, the "Herzschlaufe Napf," leads back over a wonderful hilly landscape to Sumiswald. Read more Tour information - Circular trail - Culturally interesting - Refreshment stop Equipment - Reservation of e-bike recommended via - Helmet - E-bike charger - Comfortable clothing - Bag, backpack, or bike basket for purchases in farm and village shops Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Parking**P+Rail Sumiswald Read more **Public transportation**Arrival by train, car, foot, or bike. Read more Additional information For renting an e-bike, the bike stations in Burgdorf or Affoltern i.E. (Emmental show dairy) are recommended. Want to take a look at the Hügu-Himu website? **Note**: Between SchweizMobil & Outdooractive, there can be significant differences in the stated elevation meters. This is based on differently resolved terrain models, where SchweizMobil already includes small differences. Read more Author Emmental Tourismus Organization Erlebnismacher AG - #wirsindofflinehelden Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Between Wyssachen and Sumiswald, the forest tavern "Oberwald" beckons Read more Safety guidelines Wearing a bicycle helmet is recommended, and if motorbikes are prohibited, the e-bike motor (45 km/h) must be switched off. More information on safe cycling at Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Tours 28.25 km - E-Bike 28.25 km - E-Bike Download GPX file - -