Town hall footbridge – Water tower Lucerne loop from Horw

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Horw

Town hall footbridge – Water tower Lucerne loop from Horw

Moderate

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Town hall footbridge – Water tower Lucerne loop from Horw

04:05

14.8km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.88 km

Lucerne Lake Bridge

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View of the pier with Pilatus in the background

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5.46 km

Nationalquai

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The Nationalquai is the promenade on the shores of Lake Lucerne. The view of the Alps is enormous. Here you will meet all kinds of folk. Also the rich and …

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6.47 km

Pfistern Guild House

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Beautiful facade, near train station

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6.65 km

Jesuit Church, Lucerne

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The Lucerne Jesuit Church was built between 1666 and 1677 as the first large baroque church in Switzerland. The murals are by the brothers Giovanni Antonio and Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli. …

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6.72 km

Town hall footbridge

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The beautiful Rathaussteg is one of the most important pedestrian connections across the Reuss in the Lucerne Old Town area. Great views of the banks and the city!

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6.82 km

Water tower Lucerne

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Near the left bank is the octagonal water tower, which was built around 1300, before the Chapel Bridge, and can be reached from it via a short cross-passage. The tower …

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11.4 km

View of Lake Lucerne from Stutzrain

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In the foreground Stutzrain, Horw. In the background left the Lucerne Museum of Transport and the city of Lucerne, right the community Meggen, in between Lake Lucerne.

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11.4 km

View of Lake Lucerne from Bireggwald

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If you just want to make a short hike, you can also take the boat from Lucerne to Kastanienbaum and make a circular hike or hike back to Lucerne on foot.

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14.8 km

End point

Train Station

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