The Map.

All 20 lakes at a glance — hover a marker for the name, click it to jump to the lake. Green ring: completed. White: still open.

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The Lakes

20 loops. 16 completed. 4 planned. Total loop distance ≈ 1,744 km.

Lac Léman
#01

Lac Léman

Lake Geneva

Loop from Genf

580 km²176 km860 hm
Bodensee
#02

Bodensee

Lake Constance

Loop from Stein am Rhein

536 km²260 km1020 hm
Lac de Neuchâtel
#03

Lac de Neuchâtel

Lake Neuchâtel

Loop from Neuenburg

218 km²100 km550 hm
Lake Garda
#04

Lago di Garda

Lake Garda

Loop from Desenzano del Garda

370 km²145 km880 hm
Lago Maggiore
#05

Lago Maggiore

Lake Maggiore

Loop from Locarno

213 km²170 km890 hm
Lake Como
#06

Lago di Como

Lake Como

Loop from Como

146 km²160 km1170 hm
Vierwaldstättersee
#07

Vierwaldstättersee

Lake Lucerne

Loop from Luzern

114 km²115 km1650 hm
Zürichsee
#08

Zürichsee

Lake Zürich

Loop from Zürich

88 km²90 km290 hm
Lago d'Iseo
#09

Lago d'Iseo

Lake Iseo

Loop from Pisogne

65 km²65 km570 hm
Lago di Lugano
#10

Lago di Lugano

Lake Lugano

Loop from Lugano

49 km²86 km1070 hm
Thunersee
#11

Thunersee

Lake Thun

Loop from Thun

48 km²56 km820 hm
Bielersee
#12

Bielersee

Lake Biel

Loop from Biel

40 km²45 km170 hm
Zugersee
#13

Zugersee

Lake Zug

Loop from Zug

38 km²40 km270 hm
Brienzersee
#14

Brienzersee

Lake Brienz

Loop from Thun

30 km²50 km820 hm
Walensee
#15

Walensee

Lake Walen

Loop from Bahnhof Ziegelbrücke

24 km²45 km— hm
Murtensee
#16

Murtensee

Lake Murten

Loop from Sugiez

23 km²27 km— hm
Lago d'Orta
#17

Lago d'Orta

Lake Orta

Loop from Ternate-Varano Borghi

18 km²41 km510 hm
At Lago di Varese
#18

Lago di Varese

Lake Varese

Loop from Ternate-Varano Borghi

15 km²28 km— hm
Lake Sempach with the Rigi and Pilatus
#19

Sempachersee

Lake Sempach

Loop from Sursee

15 km²23 km89 hm
Lago d'Idro
#20

Lago d'Idro

Lake Idro

Loop from Lemprato

11 km²24 km1220 hm

The Elements.

1

Plan

Rule
Pick a lake that stretches you slightly.
How
Good weather, route mapped, best spots identified, drone ready.
2

Ride

Rule
Have fun — that's what keeps the discipline sustainable.
How
No race, time doesn't matter. See, experience, enjoy.
3

Recover

Rule
The next day: swim as active recovery.
Result
Low intensity reset; ready for the next loop.
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