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View of Lake Murten – Murten Old Town loop from Staatswald Galm

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View of Lake Murten – Murten Old Town loop from Staatswald Galm

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View of Lake Murten – Murten Old Town loop from Staatswald Galm

01:49

28.8km

270m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.3 km for 58 m

After 17.7 km for 56 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.32 km

Schloss Münchenwiler

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Münchenwiler Castle - not far from the historic town of Murten - is located in the middle of a spacious park.
History: In 1081 the entire property was bequeathed to …

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11.4 km

Obelisk

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After the fatal outcome of the Battle of Murten on June 22, 1476 in Burgundy, there were around 10,000 fallen Burgundians and their allies on the battlefield. After 3 days …

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12.9 km

Murten Castle

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Murten Castle dates back to the 13th century and is now used by the canton of Fribourg. The castle tower is open to the public and can be visited daily from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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12.9 km

View of Lake Murten

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Wonderful area, spectacular view

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13.1 km

Grand Rue of Murten

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One of the most beautiful streets in Switzerland

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13.2 km

Old Town of Murten

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Murten (French Morat; in Swiss German local dialect [mʊːrtə, moːrtə]; Franco-Provençal Mora?/i) is a municipality and capital of the lake district (French District du Lac) in the Swiss canton of …

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13.3 km

View of Lake Murten from the Martin Monument

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Next to the French chapel you have a very nice view.

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13.7 km

Murten Old Town

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Great city! You can have a wonderful time in the old town, there is something for every taste. There are also numerous drinking options, for example the quaint wine taverns.

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28.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.0 km

9.84 km

2.75 km

2.43 km

755 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.7 km

12.9 km

655 m

440 m

165 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

Weather

Thursday 13 August

36°C

16°C

41 %

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View of Lake Murten – Murten Old Town loop from Staatswald Galm

Schloss Münchenwiler

Obelisk

Murten Castle

View of Lake Murten

Grand Rue of Murten

Old Town of Murten

View of Lake Murten from the Martin Monument

Murten Old Town

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