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Lion Monument – Lucerne Town Hall loop from Lucerne

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Lucerne

Lion Monument – Lucerne Town Hall loop from Lucerne

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Lion Monument – Lucerne Town Hall loop from Lucerne

00:48

3.08km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 2, 2026

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372 m

Reuss bridge with a view of the Nadelwehr

Highlight • Monument

The needle weir was built in 1859/60 according to a sophisticated design developed by Charles Poiree and is a unique sight. Even today, the water level in Lake Lucerne is regulated manually by removing or inserting the so-called needles.

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480 m

View of Château Gütsch

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The Gütsch Tower was built in 1590 as the end point of the city fortifications until a fire destroyed it in 1888. Burkhard Pfyffer bought the land in 1859 and …

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608 m

Weinmarkt

Highlight • Historical Site

The name fish or wine market appears in documents for the first time around 1300. The square was used for grocery stores, public gatherings in the open air and the …

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673 m

Deer Square

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Tradition house from 1499 -1899

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1.55 km

Glacier Garden, Lucerne

Highlight • Natural Monument

The first and so far only glacier garden, which also contains a museum and a funny mirror garden!
From summer 2021 there will also be a mountain passage

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1.56 km

Lion Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Dying Lion of Lucerne is one of the most famous monuments in the world!
The writer Mark Twain called the lion “the saddest and most moving piece of stone in the world.”

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2.47 km

Lucerne Town Hall

Highlight • Historical Site

Inside the town hall, a gruesome story with many paintings is recorded. Here you can see how death picks people up and how death used to be dealt with.

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2.87 km

View of Lucerne's Old Town and the Musegg Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

4 of 9 towers and the wall can be climbed/visited in the summer months.

From April 1st to November 1st, the Museggmauer, Männliturm, Zytturm, Wachtturm and Schirmerturm are freely accessible …

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3.08 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.25 km

337 m

272 m

181 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.70 km

1.37 km

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 27 May

29°C

16°C

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Lion Monument – Lucerne Town Hall loop from Lucerne

Reuss bridge with a view of the Nadelwehr

View of Château Gütsch

Weinmarkt

Deer Square

Glacier Garden, Lucerne

Lion Monument

Lucerne Town Hall

View of Lucerne's Old Town and the Musegg Wall

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