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Lake Constance and Alpine Views


A road cycling route starting from Hard

Cycle through stunning landscapes and enjoy unforgettable views

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through scenic Vorarlberg, offering breathtaking views of Lake Constance and the surrounding Alpine mountains. With a total ascent of 1250 meters over a distance of 109 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. The epicness level of this route is rated as 4, offering memorable cycling experiences and panoramic beauty. Highlights along the route include the Aeschach area, the historic Bismarck-Denkmal monument, and the picturesque Obermühle. Stop by the Brünnensweiler Höhe for a refreshing break before continuing towards Grünkraut, Wetzisreute, and the impressive Ruine Prassberg. As you approach Hohenweiler and Spiellok 498.03, soak in the amazing views before heading back to the starting point.

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109 km
1250 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hard Village center
Hard: Ride through scenic landscapes and conquer the Pfänder mountain from Hard.
Hard is a small locality located in the Vorarlberg region of Austria. From a cyclist's perspective, Hard provides access to a variety of road and gravel cycling routes. The region offers picturesque landscapes, including scenic views of Lake Constance. Cyclists can enjoy riding along well-maintained roads that wind through charming villages and vineyards. Additionally, the nearby Pfänder mountain is a popular destination for cyclists seeking a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views. Hard is a great base for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of the Vorarlberg region.
AeschachSub-urb
Discover the charming Aeschach area along the route.
Bismarck-DenkmalViewpoint
Visit the historic Bismarck-Denkmal monument.
ObermühleHamlet
Admire the picturesque Obermühle.
Brünnensweiler HöheViewpoint
Take a break at Brünnensweiler Höhe and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
GrünkrautVillage
Explore the quaint village of Grünkraut.
WetzisreuteVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Wetzisreute.
Ruine PrassbergCastle
Marvel at the ruins of Prassberg Castle.
HämmerleHamlet
Get mesmerized by the stunning views from Hämmerle.
HohenweilerVillage
Enjoy the beauty of Hohenweiler village and its surroundings.
Spiellok 498.03Attraction
Visit the historic Spiellok 498.03 locomotive.
Finish: Hard Village center
Hard: Ride through scenic landscapes and conquer the Pfänder mountain from Hard.

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