Tour profile | |||
height | km | Hm | |
Montreux | 390 | 0 | 0 |
Tuna | |||
Lucerne | |||
train | |||
Rapperswil | |||
Rorschach | |||
Overview | |||
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The Lakes route starts in Montreux at Lac Léman and leads to many lakes in Switzerland up to Lake Constance (Rorschach). Walensee, Zürichsee, Sihlsee, Aegerisee, Zugersee, Vierwaldstättersee, Alpnachersee, Wichelsee, Sarnersee, Lungernsee, Brienzersee, Thunersee, Lac du Vernex and the Gruyère after Lausanne on Lake Geneva.
Route profile
- Length: 497 km
- Signposting: The route is as Lakes route no.9 signposted.
- Slopes:
- Path condition: 50 km unpaved
- Traffic load:
- Suitable bike:
- Family suitability:
- Inline suitability
background
preparation
getting there
Public transportation
Many places on the routes from Cycling in Switzerland can be reached by train or bus. (please refer Bicycle transport in Switzerland)
By bicycle
Route description with sights
- Montreux
- Vevey
- Châtel-St-Denis
- Cop
- Gruyères
- Montbovon
- Château-d'Oex
- Rougemont
- Gstaad
- Saanenmöser
- Zweisimmen
- Erlenbach i.S.
- Oey-Diemtigen
- Wimmis
- Spiez
- Interlaken
- Brienz
- Meiringen
- Brünig Pass
- Lounging
- Giswil
- Sarnen
- Stansstad
- Lucerne
- Red cross
- train
- Baar
- Unterägeri
- saddle
- Einsiedeln
- Pfäffikon SZ
- Rapperswil-Jona
- Schmerikon
- Uznach
- Schänis
- Murg
- Walenstadt
- Flumserberg
- Sargans
- Buchs SG
- Sennwald
- Altstätten
- St. Margrethen
- Rheineck
- Rorschach