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The Scenic Road Journey to Rhine Falls


A road cycling route starting from Hohentengen

Embark on a road cycling adventure through picturesque landscapes, with the iconic Rhine Falls as the highlight.

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the region with this 70 km long road cycling route. Starting near Hohentengen, the route takes you through charming villages and scenic countryside, with a total ascent of 1019 meters. The highlight of the route is undoubtedly the Rhine Falls, one of Europe's largest waterfalls, where you can witness the awe-inspiring power of nature.

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70 km
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Highlights on the route

Start: Fisibach Village center
Hohentengen: Scenic rides through rolling hills and vineyards.
Hohentengen is a locality located in the Freiburg region of Germany. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Hohentengen, including rolling hills, vineyards, and small villages. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Hohentengen, the region offers plenty of options for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can explore the Black Forest and its popular cycling routes, such as the Black Forest Panorama Route.
Kalter Wangen671 mShelter
Kalter Wangen is a small village with traditional Swiss architecture. Take a break and admire the charming surroundings.
DettighofenVillage
Dettighofen is a quaint village known for its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty. Enjoy a moment of tranquility in this idyllic setting.
BelvedereViewpoint
Belvedere offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this panoramic viewpoint.
Rhine FallsWaterfall
Rhine Falls is one of the most iconic natural wonders in Europe. Witness the power of the water as it cascades down the falls.
Hochwacht WildensbuchViewpoint
Hochwacht Wildensbuch is a hilltop lookout point. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and take in the beauty of the region.
TrullikonVillage
Trullikon is a charming village with traditional Swiss houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a moment of serenity in this beautiful setting.
Berg am IrchelVillage
Berg am Irchel is a legendary cycling spot known for its challenging terrain. Feel the adrenaline rush as you conquer the steep slopes.
Hochwacht Irchel670 mViewpoint
Hochwacht Irchel offers breathtaking views of the region. Ride to the top and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings.
Höhrain526 mPeak
Höhrain is a scenic spot where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this area.
WeiachVillage
Weiach is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Rhine River. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the scenic views.
Finish: Fisibach Village center
Hohentengen: Scenic rides through rolling hills and vineyards.

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