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Emmen

St. Ottilia's Chapel – Flüess Chapel loop from Emmenbrücke

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Switzerland
Lucerne
Hochdorf
Emmen

St. Ottilia's Chapel – Flüess Chapel loop from Emmenbrücke

Hard

4.8

(4)

25

riders

St. Ottilia's Chapel – Flüess Chapel loop from Emmenbrücke

03:45

47.9km

640m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.17 km for 167 m

After 13.7 km for 73 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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6.92 km

Renaturation of the Kleine Emme

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After the major flood in 2005, extensive efforts were initiated to renaturalize the banks of the Kleine Emme while simultaneously expanding flood protection measures.

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11.4 km

Restored Kleine Emme River

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17.7 km

Werthenstein Bridge

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St. Mauritius protects the bridge that leads to the street to the pilgrimage church.

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23.9 km

View of Lake Soppensee

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unexpectedly beautiful reflection

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24.3 km

At this point there are the most beautiful pictures of the Soppensee, with the foothills of the Alps in the background.

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27.6 km

St. Ottilia's Chapel

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The chapel is dedicated to Saint Ottilia. Ottilia lived in Alsace from 661 to 720 and was of noble descent. She was born blind and was able to see at …

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32.3 km

Flüess Chapel

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Great view after the Flüesskapelle towards Merzenberg over Lake Sempach and the Central Swiss mountains.

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32.8 km

From here you have a great view of Lake Sempach in its entirety, framed by rolling hills. The view stretches far across the water to the distant Jura mountain ranges.

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47.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

13.1 km

8.13 km

5.37 km

1.68 km

628 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.0 km

15.0 km

14.0 km

2.84 km

1.15 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

20°C

11°C

17 %

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