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Travel Guide Long-distance hikes in Switzerland Long-distance hikes in Lucerne

Long-distance hikes in Lucerne

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For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Lucerne. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful long-distance hikes.
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The 10 Most Beautiful long-distance hikes in Lucerne

Les Paccots.
Long-Distance Hiking · Switzerland
Alpine Panorama Trail
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate closed
488.4 km
155:00 h
13,315 m
13,327 m
The Alpine Panorama Trail runs from east to west across Switzerland from Lake Constance to Lake Geneva.
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Long-Distance Hiking · Bellinzona and Valleys
Trans Swiss Trail
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate closed
506.9 km
160:00 h
14,420 m
14,495 m
The Trans Swiss Trail runs once through the country, from Porrentruy in the north to Mendrisio in the south, crossing fantastic landscapes and historic sites.
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Biasca.
Long-Distance Hiking · Bellinzona and Valleys
Via Gottardo
PremiumPremium content Difficulty moderate closed
356 km
110:00 h
7,984 m
8,022 m
The Via Gottardo is a cultural trail whose main route follows the path over the Gotthard Pass in the Swiss Alps, which was opened up in the 13th century.
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Alpe Romerio und Kirche San Romerio.
Long-Distance Hiking · Switzerland
Von Basel ins Veltlin (28 Tage) Gesamtroute
PremiumPremium content Difficulty difficult Multi-stage route
450.9 km
145:00 h
18,771 m
18,616 m
Zuerst dem Rhein entlang, dann durch den Aargauer Jura, ein längeres Stück am Wasser mit Reuss, Lorze, Zuger- und Urnersee, dann über die Rigi, auf den «Weg der Schweiz» und schliesslich in die Bündner Bergwelt: So präsentiert sich diese Schweiz-Querung.
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Aussicht beim Bergrestaurant Ahorn-Alp.
Long-Distance Hiking · Switzerland
Grenzpfad Napfbergland (6 Tage)
PremiumPremium content Difficulty difficult
114.3 km
38:30 h
4,810 m
4,277 m
Der Grenzpfad Napfbergland ist ein Fernwanderweg zwischen Emmental und Entlebuch, zwischen den Kantonen Bern und Luzern. Die durchgehend markierte Route führt von St. Urban im Oberaargau bis auf den Brünigpass im Berner Oberland.
Tourenplaner SCHWEIZ
Änggelauenenseeli und im Hintergrund die Schwändeliflueh
Long-Distance Hiking · UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch
UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch moorland path
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult Multi-stage route
2
79.2 km
27:15 h
4,054 m
4,054 m
This is a unique round walk through the moorland scenery  of the UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch. You'll love the barren raised bogs, flora-rich flat moors and primal moorland landscapes! Moors as far as the eye can see!
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch
Gratwanderung Schluchberg
Long-Distance Hiking
Tell Trail
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult Multi-stage route
5
208.2 km
192:00 h
14,142 m
13,441 m
The new long-distance Tell Trail leads in eight stages through picturesque central Switzerland from Altdorf to the Brienzer Rothorn.
Region Luzern-Vierwaldstättersee
Long-Distance Hiking · Central Switzerland
Waldstätterweg
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
113.9 km
36:00 h
4,800 m
4,800 m
Der Kulturweg mit Geschichte umrundet alle Arme des Vierwaldstättersees. In dieser Landschaft wurden die Schweiz und später der Schweizer Tourismus geboren. Sieben Tagesetappen führen dich zu historischen Stätten, geschichtlichen Erinnerungsorten und durch reizvolle Landschaften. Gönne dir auch eine Fahrt mit dem Dampfschiff.
Schwyzer Wanderwege
Aufstieg auf den Wachthubel – dem höchsten Punkt des ganzen Höhenweges
Long-Distance Hiking
Höhenweg Entlebuch Emmental
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate Multi-stage route
41.8 km
13:31 h
1,652 m
1,473 m
Entdecken Sie in der UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch und deren Nachbarregion Emmental Landschaften und Bergwelten, die verzaubern und begeistern. Mal geht der Blick in Richtung der wilden Gräben und Krächen des Napfgebiets. Mal geht er hinab ins liebliche Entlebucher Haupttal, auf Strassen und Dörfer. Und noch weiter zu den jenseitigen Hügelzügen und bis zum ewigen Schnee der Berner Alpen.
UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch
Long-Distance Hiking · Switzerland
PSC - Von See zu See
Difficulty difficult closed
149.5 km
44:42 h
4,826 m
4,788 m
PSC - Von See zu See
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Tell Trail by Roger
September 30, 2022 · Community
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Tell Trail by Veigl
June 01, 2022 · Community
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Tell Trail by Marco
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long-distance hikes in neighbour regions

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