Hiking in Switzerland
Migros

ViaJacobi
Section 26 Werthenstein–Willisau

On the hike from Werthenstein Monastery to the village you pass a covered wooden bridge dating from 1774/75. After Buholz, follow impressive sections of the path from the late Middle Ages: sunken paths, hedges, various surfaces, striking individual trees.
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Willisau

Arrival / return travel 
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Length14 km

 Hiking time Werthenstein–Willisau: 3 h 35 min
Willisau–Werthenstein: 3 h 35 min

 Height differenceWerthenstein–Willisau: 320 m
Willisau–Werthenstein: 320 m

 RequirementsGrade: easy (hiking trail)
Conditions: easy

 SignalizationFor hiking, follow the logo indicated on the yellow signposts.


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International routes

The route is part of the international Route of St. James

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Accommodation

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International routes

The route is part of the international Route of St. James

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Cultural information

The route is part of the Cultural Routes of Switzerland

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Information for pilgrims

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