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The Wächterhüüsli Loop


A road cycling route starting from Maeder

Embark on a challenging cycling adventure with spectacular views from Wächterhüüsli.

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This road cycling route near Mäder takes you on an invigorating ride through the stunning landscapes of the Wächterhüüsli Loop. With an ascent of 692 meters and a distance of 40 kilometers, it is recommended for experienced amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Kadel, Oberriet's charming town center, the summit of Hoher Hirschberg, and the scenic Gais. Marvel at the mesmerizing views from Wächterhüüsli and explore the historic town of Altstätten. The route also passes through Marbach and Kriessern, offering diverse landscapes and cultural experiences.

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40 km
692 m
Tough
Route profile

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.
KadelViewpoint
Climb Kadel and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
OberrietVillage
Explore the charming town center of Oberriet, known for its traditional architecture.
Hoher Hirschberg1169 mPeak
Climb to the summit of Hoher Hirschberg and enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding nature.
GaisVillage
Pass through Gais, a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes and tranquility.
WächterhüüsliViewpoint
Stop at Wächterhüüsli and soak in the majestic views offered by this scenic spot.
AltstättenTown
Explore Altstätten and learn about its rich history and cultural heritage.
KriessernVillage
Pass through Kriessern, a charming village with traditional Swiss charm and beautiful views.
Finish: Mäder Village center
Mäder: Alpine beauty and legendary climbs

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