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Rhine River Loop
A road cycling route starting from Lausen
Cycle along the Rhine River and discover the beauty of the region
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The Rhine River Loop takes you on a scenic cycling tour along the majestic Rhine River, where you'll be immersed in beautiful landscapes and stunning river views. The route is relatively moderate in difficulty, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Experience the charm of quaint villages, unique landmarks, and the tranquility of the river. Don't miss the opportunity to soak up the historical and cultural atmosphere that this route has to offer.
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82 km
1075 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Lausen Village centerLausen: Cycling heaven in the heart of Switzerland.
Lausen is a locality in Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland. It offers a beautiful cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and scenic routes. The terrain is a mix of rolling hills and flat sections, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the highlights for cyclists is the RideAlong bike path which runs along the River Ergolz, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Another popular spot for cyclists is the Basel-Lausen Cycleway, a designated cycling route that connects Lausen to Basel. Overall, Lausen is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the picturesque Swiss landscapes while enjoying a challenging ride.10 km
10 km
Bürenflue727 mPeakBürenflue is a popular hiking spot that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Rhine River.
12 km
12 km
SeewenVillageSeewen is a charming village nestled amidst beautiful nature and renowned for its picturesque lake.
32 km
32 km
Wasserturm AllschwilViewpointWasserturm Allschwil is a historic water tower that provides a great vantage point overlooking the area.
36 km
36 km
HégenheimVillageHégenheim is a quaint French village with half-timbered houses and idyllic countryside surroundings.
49 km
49 km
Isteiner SchwellenViewpointVisit the Isteiner Schwellen, a natural wonder where the Rhine River flows through a narrow, rocky passage.
55 km
55 km
HuningueVillageHuningue is a charming town located at the confluence of the Rhine and the EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.
64 km
64 km
InzlingenVillageInzlingen is known for its well-preserved castle and beautiful botanical gardens.
69 km
69 km
KänzeleViewpointKänzele is a popular viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the Rhine River and the surrounding countryside.
77 km
77 km
FüllinsdorfVillageFüllinsdorf is a peaceful town surrounded by picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
80 km
80 km
SchleifenbergturmViewpointSchleifenbergturm offers nice views but may not be worth the additional effort to climb up the tower.
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82 km
Finish: Lausen Village centerLausen: Cycling heaven in the heart of Switzerland.
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