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The Vorarlberg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Maeder

A stunning loop through the scenic landscapes of Vorarlberg

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The Vorarlberg Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Vorarlberg. With a total distance of 50 kilometers and an ascent of 1067 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders looking for a challenge. The highlights along the route include the Beobachtungsturm Spitzmäder, a observation tower with panoramic views, Altstätten, a historic town with charming architecture, Ruppenpass, a mountain pass with breathtaking scenery, Heiden, known for its traditional Swiss houses, Oberegg, a picturesque village nestled in the mountains, Marbach, a quaint town famous for its horse breeding, and Kriessern, a small village with traditional architecture. Each highlight is scored based on its attractiveness, with scores ranging from 4 to 5.

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50 km
1067 m
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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.
Beobachtungsturm SpitzmäderViewpoint
Beobachtungsturm Spitzmäder offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
AltstättenTown
Altstätten is a charming town with historic architecture.
Ruppenpass1016 mMountain Pass
Ruppenpass offers breathtaking views of the mountains.
HeidenVillage
Heiden is known for its traditional Swiss houses.
ObereggVillage
Oberegg is a picturesque village nestled in the mountains.
MarbachVillage
Marbach is famous for its horse breeding.
KriessernVillage
Kriessern features traditional architecture.
Finish: Mäder Village center
Mäder: Alpine beauty and legendary climbs

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