Meggen is a region in Switzerland, nestled on the southern slopes between pre-Alpine hills and the picturesque Lake Lucerne. Its unique geographical position offers varied terrain, from lakeside paths to forested hills and panoramic mountain views. This landscape supports several sports like road cycling, touring cycling, hiking, gravel biking, and more. The natural features of Meggen provide a diverse backdrop for outdoor pursuits.
Meggen offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, with more than 100…
128
Routes
4.6
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Average rating
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People visited

4.7
(170)
2,733
riders
69.7km
03:17
760m
760m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.6
(65)
554
riders
16.2km
00:44
120m
120m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.7
(22)
704
riders
120km
05:57
1,800m
1,800m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.4
(11)
100
riders
22.3km
01:29
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.4
(34)
108
riders
41.3km
03:22
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
(2)
22
riders
103km
09:01
2,170m
2,170m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.6
(12)
77
riders
34.6km
02:49
1,060m
1,060m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
(13)
91
riders
37.1km
02:29
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(24)
182
hikers
16.7km
04:24
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
(23)
81
hikers
8.95km
02:29
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(4)
30
hikers
4.69km
01:17
70m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.9
(14)
44
hikers
5.73km
01:37
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(24)
147
riders
35.6km
03:15
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.2
(13)
74
riders
35.3km
02:49
740m
740m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.5
(17)
51
riders
23.7km
02:06
470m
470m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(6)
48
riders
41.2km
02:34
480m
480m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.6
(9)
110
riders
102km
06:23
770m
770m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(12)
186
riders
15.6km
01:02
130m
130m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(7)
128
riders
21.9km
01:45
430m
430m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.8
(4)
92
riders
35.9km
02:12
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
(3)
56
hikers
9.23km
04:13
740m
740m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
(3)
14
hikers
10.2km
05:10
980m
980m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(3)
18
hikers
12.5km
06:56
1,290m
1,290m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
(3)
18
hikers
12.1km
03:56
390m
390m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
(2)
24
runners
9.51km
01:03
190m
190m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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29
runners
7.92km
00:52
130m
130m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
31
runners
13.2km
01:29
270m
260m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
runners
2.78km
00:18
30m
30m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Meggen offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including Road cycling, Touring cycling, Hiking, Gravel biking, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering. The region features 123 routes with an average rating of 4.51 stars. More than 64,000 visitors have explored these routes.
Meggen provides various road cycling routes, many of which offer views of Lake Lucerne and the surrounding mountains. Routes like the 'Three Lakes Route' and 'Around the Rigi' are available for exploration. More information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Meggen guide.
Hiking trails in Meggen range from leisurely lakeside strolls along Lake Lucerne to more challenging ascents into the Meggerwald forest. Popular routes connect Meggenhorn Castle with Lucerne, offering continuous lakeside views. The Hiking around Meggen guide details many options.
Meggen is suitable for touring cyclists due to its interconnected network of paths and proximity to attractions. Routes like the one from Beckenried via Stans and Lucerne to Gersau provide opportunities for multi-day tours. The Cycling around Meggen guide offers further details.
Meggen's varied terrain, including forest paths, fields, meadows, and unpaved sections, offers potential for gravel biking. The region's mix of surfaces allows for exploration combining speed with robustness. Consult the Gravel biking around Meggen guide for specific routes.
Meggen is characterized by Lake Lucerne, pre-Alpine hills, and the Meggerwald Forest. Notable landmarks include Meggenhorn Castle, which features gardens and vineyards with pathways leading to the lake shore. The region offers views of the Rigi and Pilatus mountains.
Meggen offers various routes suitable for families, including leisurely lakeside strolls and less challenging cycling paths. The diverse range of activities allows for selection based on different ability levels. Specific family-friendly routes can be found within the sport-specific guides.
Meggen offers routes for various skill levels, from easy to challenging. Leisurely lakeside strolls and beginner-friendly cycling paths are available, alongside more demanding ascents and routes with significant elevation changes. Route descriptions provide specific difficulty ratings.
Outdoor activities in Meggen are popular on komoot, with more than 64,000 visitors having explored the region's routes. The 123 available routes have an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Meggen, including Road Cycling Routes around Meggen, Hiking around Meggen, and Gravel biking around Meggen. Guides for Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Jogging, and Mountaineering are also available.
Official information about the municipality of Meggen, Switzerland, is available on its website. The official website is www.meggen.ch. For general inquiries, the Gemeindeverwaltung Meggen can be reached at +41 41 379 81 11.

