Lucerne · Hiking

Waldrandweg

A 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Lucerne, Switzerland.

1.2 mi
one way
313 ft
climb
1,739 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Waldrandweg is a 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Lucerne, Switzerland. It runs between about 1,440 ft and 1,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Horw, about 1.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. For camping, Camping International Lido Luzern and TCS Camping Luzern-Horw are within about 6 miles. There are 6 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

  • NearbyStans-Engelburg · Klewenalp-Stollen · Haldigrat

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