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Menznau

Old village center Geiss – View of Soppensee loop from Menznau

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Switzerland
Lucerne
Willisau
Menznau

Old village center Geiss – View of Soppensee loop from Menznau

Moderate

4.5

(11)

38

hikers

Old village center Geiss – View of Soppensee loop from Menznau

02:26

8.97km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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19 m

Old village center Geiss

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Beautiful old village center, fountain with fresh water.
First mentioned in 1225 in the files of the St. Gallen monastery.

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2

667 m

Holy Cross at the Chriesipfad

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3

1.41 km

Grill Area on the Jakobsweg Geiss

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Nice barbecue area with wood for fire and tables

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4

2.10 km

View of Soppensee

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Here, at the edge of the woods, a bench invites you to sit down and enjoy the view of the lake and the village of Soppensee. Several paths allow you to walk around the lake.

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5

4.60 km

View of Lake Soppensee

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unexpectedly beautiful reflection

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6

4.66 km

Soppensee

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Very nice place to relax.

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7

4.99 km

Soppensee

Highlight • Lake

8

5.35 km

View of Lake Sempach

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8.97 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.01 km

1.34 km

1.22 km

388 m

Surfaces

5.41 km

2.42 km

1.13 km

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (600 m)

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Monday 12 October

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