Cycling day trip from Sachseln to Hochdorf

Kick off your cycling adventure in Sachseln, a charming village nestled along the shores of Lake Sarnen. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and stunning alpine views, Sachseln is the perfect spot to start a scenic ride.

As you pedal out of Sachseln, prepare for a blend of uphill thrills and downhill coasts with total elevation changes of over 870 meters! The route is mainly on quiet roads and cycleways, making it ideal for those who love a peaceful journey without too much hustle and bustle from traffic.

Most of the path is paved (53% asphalt), so your tires will have a smooth ride over that distance of approximately 53 km. You might encounter some gravel sections making up about 6% of the route, adding a bit of an adventurous twist to your trip.

Your destination awaits in Hochdorf, a lively town with a quaint feel. It's the perfect place to unwind after a ride, dotted with cafes and local spots to grab a well-deserved snack. Enjoy the mix of quiet roads and paths while feeling the fresh breeze as you cycle through Switzerland's picturesque countryside!