Cover image

Gravel Cycling in Vorarlberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Lochau

Explore scenic routes and charming towns of Vorarlberg on this gravel cycling adventure

Map

This 92-kilometer gravel route starting near Lochau takes you through some of the most captivating landscapes of Vorarlberg. With a total ascent of 2740 meters, this route offers a challenging ride for experienced gravel cyclists. Traverse the idyllic Bregenz and be mesmerized by its beautiful surroundings and historic buildings. Visit Gebhardsberg for panoramic views of the region and enjoy the peacefulness of Alberschwende. Ride over Lorenapass and feel the exhilaration of conquering the high mountain roads. Pass through Mellau and witness the serene nature that surrounds the village. Admire the picturesque views from Schafberg and continue your ride to Bödelesegg, with stunning scenery at every turn. Discover the enchanting beauty of Klauser Wasserfall and take a break at the charming Zanzenberg. Ride through Dornbirn, known for its cultural attractions, and conclude the route in Lochau, where you can unwind near Lake Constance.

gravel
92 km
2740 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lochau Village center
Lochau: Scenic village in Vorarlberg ideal for leisurely bike rides and iconic climbs.
Lochau is a beautiful village nestled in Vorarlberg, Austria. For road and gravel cyclists, the village offers a scenic and peaceful setting for bike rides. The region is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the stunning Lake Constance, making it perfect for leisurely rides. Additionally, Lochau is in close proximity to several well-known cycling spots, such as the iconic Bregenzerwaldstraße, a popular ascent among cyclists. With its breathtaking scenery and accessible cycling routes, Lochau is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking a peaceful and unforgettable riding experience.
BregenzTown
Bregenz is a captivating town situated on the shores of Lake Constance, known for its impressive architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
GebhardsbergViewpoint
Gebhardsberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit spot for nature enthusiasts.
AlberschwendeVillage
Alberschwende is a peaceful village with stunning natural landscapes, perfect for a scenic break during your ride.
Lorenapass1045 mMountain Pass
Lorenapass is a high mountain road that will challenge your cycling skills and reward you with awe-inspiring views.
MellauVillage
Mellau is a picturesque village surrounded by majestic mountains, providing a memorable cycling experience.
Schafberg1755 mPeak
Schafberg offers a vantage point to admire the beauty of Vorarlberg's landscapes and is worth a stop.
BödeleseggViewpoint
Bödelesegg treats cyclists to stunning scenery and is a favorite among adventure-seeking riders.
Klauser WasserfallWaterfall
Klauser Wasserfall showcases the power of nature, offering a refreshing break during your cycling journey.
Zanzenberg583 mPeak
Zanzenberg rewards cyclists with breathtaking views, making it a highlight for nature lovers.
DornbirnTown
Dornbirn is a vibrant city with cultural attractions, providing a pleasant stop on your cycling route.
LochauVillage
Lochau is the starting and ending point of this route, located near Lake Constance and offering relaxation after a challenging ride.
Finish: Lochau Village center
Lochau: Scenic village in Vorarlberg ideal for leisurely bike rides and iconic climbs.

Cycling routes nearby:

Image of Hörbranz
Hörbranz

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

Image of Bregenz
Bregenz

Cycling Paradise in Vorarlberg, Austria

Image of Lindau
Lindau

Tranquil cycling amidst stunning lakes and mountains in Lindau, Germany.

🇩🇪
Image of Weißensberg
Weißensberg

Cycling paradise amidst scenic landscapes in Schwaben, Germany

🇩🇪
Image of Sigmarszell
Sigmarszell

Cycling Paradise in Vorarlberg, Austria

Image of Kennelbach
Kennelbach

Cycling in the alpine beauty of Kennelbach

Image of Lauterach
Lauterach

Lake Views and Mountain Adventures

Image of Bodolz
Bodolz

Cycling amidst the beautiful Schwaben landscapes.

🇩🇪
Image of Wolfurt
Wolfurt

Scenic cycling routes and a legendary climb nearby