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Bike the Altstätten Loop


A road cycling route starting from Maeder

Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through Altstätten.

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This road cycling route starting near Mäder takes you on a thrilling ride through Altstätten. With an ascent of 1235 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include the Spitzmäder Observation Tower, Altstätten's charming town center, and the scenic Ruppenpass. Prepare to climb steep hills and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The route also passes through Trogen, Arbon, and Rheineck, offering a diverse range of attractions and sights.

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82 km
1235 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Mäder Village center
Mäder: Alpine beauty and legendary climbs
Mäder, located in Vorarlberg, Austria, is a cyclist's paradise surrounded by stunning alpine scenery. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists will be delighted by the well-marked paths and peaceful roads that wind through picturesque villages and enchanting landscapes. Mäder is also a great base for exploring the famous Montafon Valley, which is home to some of the most legendary climbs in Austria, including the Silvretta High Alpine Road and the Arlberg Pass. With its enchanting scenery and world-class cycling routes, Mäder is a must-visit destination for cyclists.
Beobachtungsturm SpitzmäderViewpoint
Visit the Spitzmäder Observation Tower and enjoy panoramic views of Altstätten and its surroundings.
AltstättenTown
Explore Altstätten and delve into its rich history and culture.
Ruppenpass1016 mMountain Pass
Cross the scenic Ruppenpass and marvel at the breathtaking views it offers.
TrogenVillage
Pass through Trogen, a picturesque village known for its well-preserved architecture.
ArbonTown
Stop in Arbon and take a leisurely walk along its beautiful waterfront promenade.
RheineckVillage
Visit Rheineck and explore its charming old town and historic castle.
BerneckVillage
Admire the beautiful town of Berneck and its traditional Swiss architecture.
RebhüttliViewpoint
Dienstbahnbrücke Mäder-KriessernCastle Ruins
Finish: Mäder Village center
Mäder: Alpine beauty and legendary climbs

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