Kleiner Susten

11.15 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: easy
Condition: very easy
Tour
  • 1:30 h
  • 11.15 km
  • 457 m
  • 457 m
  • 675 m
  • 1,079 m
  • 404 m
  • Start: Romoos, bus stop (792 m)
  • Destination: Romoos, bus stop (792 m)

The quiet after-work tour with that certain something: the "Kleiner Susten" circular tour offers relaxed ascents, views over the Pilatus mountain range, forest paths through Nagelfluh rocks and a real insider tip for barbecue fans.

The tour starts in Romoos with a slight uphill via Säumettle to Holzwegen. The highlight here are wooden trolleys! Fabulous views are to be had next to a comfy restaurant. The tour then continues downhill via the Ilmisberg back to Romoos.

 

Note(s):

Key points: Relatively steep and challenging descent from the Farneren to Mühli (charcoal burners’ trail also used as footpath).

 

Food/drink:

  • Hotel Kreuz, Romoos
  • Holzwege restaurant

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Roomos - Weierhüsli - Säumettle - Grämse - Holzwegen - Chienis - Ilmisberg - Farnere - Neumatt - Flüebode - Romoos

Tour information

  • Loop Road

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Good equipment including rain and heat protection, repair and first aid kit are always included on an MTB tour. Wearing a helmet is a matter of course and a light is required at dusk.

Directions & Parking facilities

The UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch is located in the heart of Switzerland, centrally between Bern and Lucerne. You can reach Romoos via the main road 10 and follow the traffic signs in Entlebuch or Wolhusen in the direction of Doppelschwand-Romoos.

Plan your route with the help of the Google route planner.

A free parking lot is available at the Romoos school building.

You can reach Romoos by public transport via Wolhusen (Bern-Lucerne railroad line. From Wolhusen, take the Postbus to Romoos "Post".

Plan your journey with the SBB online timetable.

Additional information

UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch
Biosphere Center
Chlosterbüel 28
CH-6170 Schüpfheim
Tel. +41 41 485 88 50
www.biosphaere.ch

Literature

You can find the "Bike-Guide" brochure in the brochure store at www.biosphaere.ch/broschueren

Author

UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch

Organization

UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch

License (master data)

UNESCO Biosphäre Entlebuch
License: Attribution, NoDerivatives

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

The cozy Holzwäge-Beizli is located in the beautiful Napf Mountains and offers a magnificent mountain panorama.

Safety guidelines

Caution, critical section: relatively steep and challenging descent from Farneren to Mühli (Charrweg, this section is also a hiking trail).

Wear the right protective equipment, assess your ability correctly, give way to hikers, stay on the trail and close pasture fences! Follow the Central Switzerland Bike Code - that way you'll stay safe on your mountain bike!

Nearby

Address

Kleiner Susten
6113 Romoos