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Rhine Falls Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Jestetten
Immerse yourself in the majesty of the Rhine Falls on this captivating road route
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This 87 km road route takes you through the scenic landscapes near Jestetten, including a visit to the spectacular Rhine Falls. With 935 meters of ascent, it offers an enjoyable challenge for intermediate cyclists. Along the way, you'll discover Belvedere, an elegant palace, and Büttenhardt, a charming village with historical architecture. As you approach Singen (Hohentwiel), take in the sights of its picturesque surroundings. The route also covers Schmiedsberg, with its panoramic views, and Aach, where you can explore ancient Ottoman traditions. Don't miss the Aussichtsturm Bürgli-Schloß, an impressive tower offering beautiful vistas. End your journey in Marthalen, a small and inviting town.
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Start: Jestetten Village centerJestetten: Tranquility and Relaxation in Freiburg
Jestetten, located in Freiburg, Germany, is a peaceful town perfect for relaxed road cycling adventures. Surrounded by tranquil countryside, Jestetten offers smooth roads and scenic landscapes, making it an enjoyable destination for road cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can explore the idyllic villages, picturesque vineyards, and charming forests while breathing in the fresh air. Although Jestetten may not be home to famous cycling climbs, its serene atmosphere and cyclist-friendly routes ensure a delightful cycling experience.5 km
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BelvedereViewpointBelvedere is an elegant palace with English-style gardens. Explore the beautiful grounds and soak in the regal atmosphere.
5 km
5 km
Rhine FallsWaterfallRhine Falls is the largest waterfall in Europe, attracting visitors from all over the world. Admire the breathtaking power and beauty of the falls up close on a boat tour.
15 km
15 km
BüttenhardtVillageBüttenhardt is a tranquil village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Explore its charm and unwind in the peaceful countryside.
23 km
23 km
Drei LindenViewpointDrei Linden is a scenic area surrounded by three ancient lime trees, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation.
38 km
38 km
Schmiedsberg609 mPeakSchmiedsberg offers panoramic views over the rolling hills and forested landscapes. Take a moment to savor the stunning vistas and breathe in the fresh air.
40 km
40 km
AachTownAach is known for its Ottoman traditions and Turkish cultural influences. Visit the mosque and explore the fascinating history of this unique community.
51 km
51 km
Singen (Hohentwiel)TownSingen (Hohentwiel) is a historic town situated on a volcanic cone, offering picturesque views and charming medieval architecture.
63 km
63 km
Aussichtsturm Bürgli-SchloßViewpointAussichtsturm Bürgli-Schloß is a towering observation tower that provides stunning panoramic views of the Rhine River and its surroundings. Climb to the top for unparalleled vistas.
78 km
78 km
MarthalenVillageMarthalen is a small and inviting town known for its beautiful natural scenery and calm atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river and explore the local shops and cafés.
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87 km
Finish: Jestetten Village centerJestetten: Tranquility and Relaxation in Freiburg
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