Lake Constance Loop

A road cycling route starting from Hoerbranz

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An exhilarating cycling experience around the stunning Lake Constance

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The Lake Constance Loop is a magnificent cycling route that circles the shimmering waters of Lake Constance, showcasing breathtaking views and captivating landscapes. This 111-kilometer route offers an unforgettable journey through picturesque towns, serene countryside, and iconic viewpoints. With a mix of challenging ascents and exhilarating descents, this route appeals to both amateur cyclists and seasoned riders. Whether you're a biking enthusiast or simply seeking a leisurely ride, the Lake Constance Loop promises an adventure filled with beauty and tranquility.

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111 km

1829 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hörbranz Village center

Hörbranz: Conquer the legendary Hofer Egg route and soak in the beauty of Hörbranz.

Hörbranz, situated in Vorarlberg, Austria, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. With well-maintained roads and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, Hörbranz offers a memorable cycling experience. The region is famous for its well-known climbs, including the Hofer Egg route, which is renowned for its challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery. Cyclists visiting Hörbranz can also explore nearby attractions such as Lake Constance and the historic city of Bregenz.

4 km

AussichtspunktViewpoint

The Aussichtspunkt is a panoramic viewpoint that offers sweeping vistas of Lake Constance. Take a moment to soak in the mesmerizing beauty of the lake and the surrounding Alpine landscape.

6 km

BregenzTown

Bregenz is a prominent town located on the eastern shore of Lake Constance. It is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, including the Bregenzer Festspiele, an annual music and arts festival. Explore the charming streets, visit historical landmarks, and indulge in local delicacies.

20 km

GaißauVillage

Gaißau is a quaint village nestled in the hills overlooking Lake Constance. The route passes through this idyllic spot, providing the opportunity to stop and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views.

30 km

Kaienspitz1121 mPeak

Kaienspitz is a prominent peak along the route, offering breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and Lake Constance. It is a perfect spot for a rest and a photo opportunity.

43 km

St. GallenTown

St. Gallen is a cultural and educational hub, known for its beautiful medieval architecture and renowned Abbey Library. The route takes you through the outskirts of St. Gallen, allowing you to catch a glimpse of its historic charm.

53 km

GaiserwaldVillage

Gaiserwald is a lovely area of rolling green hills and scenic landscapes. As you cycle through this region, you'll be treated to stunning views and the tranquility of rural Switzerland.

66 km

Lake Constance ViewpointViewpoint

The Lake Constance Viewpoint is a must-stop location along the route. From here, you can admire the vastness of Lake Constance, with the snow-capped Alps in the backdrop. It is a truly mesmerizing sight.

83 km

AussichtsplattformViewpoint

Aussichtsplattform is another captivating viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of Lake Constance and the surrounding countryside. Pause here to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

85 km

RheineckVillage

Rheineck is a charming town situated on the banks of the Rhine. With its quaint streets and historical buildings, it is worth exploring during your cycling journey.

95 km

FußachVillage

Fußach is a picturesque village located near the lake. It exudes tranquility and provides a quaint atmosphere for cyclists to take a peaceful break and enjoy the surrounding beauty.

99 km

Grüner DammViewpoint

The Grüner Damm is a scenic cycling path that winds along the Rhine River. It offers a serene and peaceful route for cyclists, with opportunities to spot local wildlife such as birds and butterflies.

111 km

HörbranzVillage

Hörbranz is the starting point of the Lake Constance Loop and serves as a gateway to the breathtaking cycling adventure. Begin your journey here and embark on an exploration of the stunning landscapes and quaint towns.