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Meggen

Meggenhorn Castle – Town hall footbridge loop from Meggen

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Switzerland
Lucerne
Meggen

Meggenhorn Castle – Town hall footbridge loop from Meggen

Moderate

4.7

(24)

182

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Meggenhorn Castle – Town hall footbridge loop from Meggen

04:24

16.7km

150m

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: May 16, 2026

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Train Station

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835 m

View of Lake Lucerne from Meggen

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From this viewpoint in Meggen, a beautiful, unobstructed view opens up over Lake Lucerne – calm, vast, and impressive all at once ✨. The water here often lies mirror-smooth, while the surrounding mountains are reflected in the lake.

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3.01 km

Meggenhorn Castle

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Meggenhorn Castle is located in Meggen, directly on the shore of Lake Lucerne. The property has a beautiful castle garden. I definitely recommend you visit the castle.

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5.74 km

Lido, Lucerne

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Even outside the bathing season, the Lido is a worthwhile stop: The view extends across the wide lake basin to Rigi and Pilatus, while the lakeside promenade invites you to linger, take a breath, or take photos.

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7.61 km

Seebad Luzern

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The Seebad Luzern is a historic lido and is open in the summer. Admission costs eight francs.

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7.90 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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8.91 km

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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9.12 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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9.63 km

View of Lake Lucerne

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Dream panorama with lake and mountains.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luzern?wprov=sfla1

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16.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.06 km

6.32 km

2.44 km

662 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.02 km

6.59 km

1.98 km

976 m

120 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (430 m)

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