Ingenbohl is a municipality in the canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, characterized by its diverse landscape. The region features serene lakeside environments, including Lake Lucerne and Lake Lauerz, alongside dramatic alpine scenery with peaks like Rigi and Grosser Mythen. Nearly half of Ingenbohl's area is forested, providing varied terrain for several sports like touring cycling, hiking, mountain biking, road cycling, and more. This blend of natural features caters to a wide range of outdoor preferences and skill levels.
139
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4.5
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Average rating
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4.7
(115)
1,007
riders
50.5km
03:08
460m
460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(27)
237
riders
25.1km
01:37
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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265
riders
26.3km
01:41
290m
290m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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162
riders
36.9km
02:25
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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191
hikers
13.6km
04:45
750m
460m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.2
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124
hikers
11.9km
03:42
420m
410m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.6
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192
hikers
8.09km
02:30
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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87
hikers
16.0km
07:59
1,400m
1,400m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.7
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505
riders
41.8km
04:23
1,390m
1,390m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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159
riders
34.4km
03:49
1,390m
1,390m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.6
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176
riders
49.6km
04:30
1,390m
1,390m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.7
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42
riders
36.8km
04:02
1,480m
1,480m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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3.5
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159
runners
24.6km
04:19
1,670m
1,670m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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91
runners
10.4km
01:23
460m
460m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

26
runners
7.10km
00:45
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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54
runners
9.28km
01:09
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(8)
148
riders
23.0km
01:10
270m
270m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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84
riders
39.5km
02:12
830m
830m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

79
riders
38.1km
02:32
1,070m
1,070m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.0
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57
riders
22.3km
02:06
1,090m
1,090m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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5.0
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69
hikers
17.7km
08:03
1,340m
1,340m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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37
hikers
11.1km
06:54
1,220m
1,220m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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27
hikers
14.5km
07:41
1,260m
1,260m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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17
hikers
11.1km
05:41
1,140m
1,140m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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4.0
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16
riders
49.2km
04:13
1,520m
1,520m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

1.0
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22
riders
46.2km
03:52
1,430m
1,430m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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12
riders
36.8km
03:57
1,670m
1,670m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

19
riders
34.6km
03:04
1,280m
1,280m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ingenbohl offers a diverse range of outdoor activities, including Touring cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, Mountaineering, and Gravel biking. The region features over 200 routes, catering to various skill levels and preferences. These activities take place amidst serene lakeside environments and dramatic alpine scenery.
Popular touring cycling routes in Ingenbohl include the challenging Rigi Loop, which spans 31.4 miles (50.5 km) with panoramic alpine views. Another option is the moderate Around Lake Lauerz route, covering 15.6 miles (25.1 km) and offering views of the lake and Mythen peaks. The Schwanau Island loop, at 16.3 miles (26.3 km), provides scenic lakeside cycling. For more options, explore the Cycling around Ingenbohl guide.
Ingenbohl provides a variety of mountain biking trails, including options for advanced riders. Routes around the Rigi massif offer challenging terrain and extensive views. The Suworow Bridge – Muota Trail loop, at 26 miles (41.8 km), is considered a difficult route. The officially signposted 'Le Plus Beau' trail offers interesting elements and a viewpoint at Axenstein overlooking Lake Lucerne.
Ingenbohl features a vast network of marked hiking trails, ranging from easy to difficult. The Rigi Panorama Trail is a challenging 8.5-mile (13.6 km) route with views of Swiss lakes and the Alps. The Urmiberg offers a moderate 5.1-mile (8.2 km) circular route. The Grosser Kulturweg Ingenbohl-Brunnen is an easy 8.2-mile (13.2 km) path to discover historical sites. More details are available in the Hiking around Ingenbohl guide.
Ingenbohl offers routes suitable for families, particularly those with less elevation gain and scenic views. The Around Lake Lauerz route is a moderate option that can be enjoyed by families. The 'Brunnen Tour' is a light and varied bike tour that includes scenic mountain and lake landscapes, and historical sites. For traffic-free options, consult the Traffic-free bike rides around Ingenbohl guide.
Ingenbohl is situated along Lake Lucerne and near Lake Lauerz, offering tranquil waterscapes. Prominent mountains include Rigi, Grosser Mythen, and Urmiberg, providing panoramic views. The region also features the Risleten Waterfall and unique geological formations like jagged Molasse cliffs. Nearly half of Ingenbohl's area is forested, contributing to its natural beauty.
Ingenbohl is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 29,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's 204 routes have an average rating of 4.46 out of 5 stars. This high rating reflects the quality and diversity of outdoor experiences available.
Komoot offers several guides for Ingenbohl, covering various sports and interests. These include Cycling around Ingenbohl, Hiking around Ingenbohl, and MTB Trails around Ingenbohl. Additional guides cover Road Cycling, Running, Mountain Hikes, and Traffic-free bike rides.
Ingenbohl features dedicated road cycling routes that combine scenic mountain and lake landscapes with historical sites. The 'Brunnen Tour' is a light and varied option, leading from Brunnen village center towards Kloster Ingenbohl. This route offers views from Schwyzerhöhe and Axenstein. More information is available in the Road Cycling Routes around Ingenbohl guide.
Ingenbohl is surrounded by several prominent mountains. Rigi, known as the 'Queen of the Mountains,' offers panoramic vistas of Lake Zug and the Alps. Grosser Mythen provides magnificent views over the Alps, Lake Lucerne, and local villages. The Urmiberg is a foothill of the Rigi, accessible by cable car, and also offers scenic routes.
The official website for the municipality of Ingenbohl is www.ingenbohl.ch. For direct inquiries, the main phone number for the Gemeinde Ingenbohl is +41 41 825 05 00. Another associated phone number is 076 804 17 23.
Ingenbohl offers routes suitable for beginners across various activities. Easy hiking paths are available around the lakes, and moderate cycling routes like the Around Lake Lauerz are accessible. The region's diverse terrain ensures options for those new to outdoor sports. Specific beginner-friendly mountain biking routes are also available.
Ingenbohl is strategically situated along the picturesque shores of Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee), providing stunning views and tranquil routes. The region also includes Lake Lauerz, which offers additional scenic backdrops for various activities. Both lakes are central to many cycling and hiking routes.
The Rigi Loop is a challenging touring cycling route in Ingenbohl, covering 31.4 miles (50.5 km). It features panoramic alpine views and diverse terrain. This route is known for its scenic beauty and provides a significant workout for cyclists. It is considered one of the more demanding cycling options in the region.
The Grosser Kulturweg Ingenbohl-Brunnen is an easy hiking route, spanning 8.2 miles (13.2 km). This trail allows visitors to discover historical sites while enjoying the outdoors. It offers a blend of cultural insights and natural scenery, making it suitable for those interested in local history and a less strenuous walk.

