Loipe Wald Marchmoos Schangnau
A 5.2-mile cross-country ski trail with a loop at the far end in Lucerne, Switzerland.
- 5.2 mi
- distance
- 378 ft
- climb
- 3,195 ft
- high point
- Lollipop
- route
Loipe Wald Marchmoos Schangnau is a 5.2-mile cross-country ski trail with a loop at the far end in Lucerne, Switzerland, inside UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch. It runs between about 2,680 ft and 3,200 ft above sea level, with roughly 380 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as an easy route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. The nearest town is Marbach LU, about 1.3 miles southwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Günhorn, Wachthubel and Sidemoosflue. For camping, ABM Beef and Camping Bumbach are within about 6 miles. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.
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