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View of Heidegg Castle – View of Heidegg Castle loop from Hitzkirch

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View of Heidegg Castle – View of Heidegg Castle loop from Hitzkirch

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View of Heidegg Castle – View of Heidegg Castle loop from Hitzkirch

01:05

9.70km

160m

Running

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

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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959 m

Bench by the River

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2.55 km

View of the Alps from the Lake

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Beautiful view 🤩 to the queen of the mountains (the Rigi, 1'798m) and the Alps 🏔️ with many 3'000m peaks, such as Fleckistock, the Sustenhorn and the Dammastock 👌

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5.01 km

Stone Steps and Wooden Bridge, Dünkelbach Gorge, Schloss Heidegg

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I would avoid this trail on weekends and during hiking season.

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5.43 km

View of Heidegg Castle

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Worth a visit after the hike: BUVETTE, SHOP, CAFÉ
Buvette on the palace forecourt is open on Sundays and public holidays when the weather is nice
from April to the …

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8.33 km

View of Heidegg Castle

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Near Lake Baldegger, high above Gelfingen in the Lucerne Lake Valley, sits one of the most important country residences of the Lucerne patrician: Heidegg Castle.

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9.70 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.41 km

1.36 km

1.11 km

375 m

373 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

2.27 km

1.51 km

749 m

511 m

165 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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View of Heidegg Castle – View of Heidegg Castle loop from Hitzkirch

Bench by the River

View of the Alps from the Lake

Stone Steps and Wooden Bridge, Dünkelbach Gorge, Schloss Heidegg

View of Heidegg Castle

View of Heidegg Castle

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