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Grand Tour of Sitter and Thur


A road cycling route starting from Eggersriet

Embark on a grand tour of the Sitter and Thur valleys.

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The Grand Tour of Sitter and Thur is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful valleys of Sitter and Thur. Covering a distance of 98 km and with an ascent of 1346 m, this route offers a great challenge for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include the quaint town of Abtwil SG, where you can explore its historic charm. The Mündung Sitter in Thur provides a breathtaking natural spot, while Schönenberg an der Thur offers picturesque landscapes. Kreuzlingen and the Seeburgturm provide unique cultural experiences, and the Schul- und Versuchsbetrieb Obstbau Arenenberg offers insights into the region's fruit cultivation. The Grand Tour of Sitter and Thur is an ideal choice for cyclists seeking a demanding yet rewarding adventure.

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98 km
1346 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eggersriet Village center
Eggersriet: Journey through the scenic landscapes of Eggersriet
Eggersriet is a locality in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. Cyclists in Eggersriet can enjoy a variety of road and gravel routes amidst stunning Swiss landscapes. The area is characterized by rolling hills, picturesque countryside, and beautiful views of Lake Constance. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Rhein Valley, a popular cycling route offering diverse terrains and breathtaking scenery. While not known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, Eggersriet is still a fantastic locality for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of Ostschweiz.
Abtwil SGVillage
Explore the historic town of Abtwil SG and discover its captivating charm.
Mündung Sitter in ThurViewpoint
Marvel at the scenic beauty of the Mündung Sitter in Thur, where the two rivers meet.
Schönenberg an der ThurVillage
Admire the picturesque landscapes of Schönenberg an der Thur as you cycle through.
KreuzlingenTown
Pass through Kreuzlingen and experience the cultural vibrancy of this lakeside town.
SeeburgturmViewpoint
Climb the Seeburgturm to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
AltnauVillage
Stop by Altnau, offering a peaceful spot to rest and absorb the beauty of the area.
Schul- und Versuchsbetrieb Obstbau ArenenbergViewpoint
Learn about the region's fruit cultivation at Schul- und Versuchsbetrieb Obstbau Arenenberg.
ArbonTown
Visit Arbon and witness the charm of its picturesque lakeside scenery.
GoldachVillage
Take a break in Goldach and appreciate its scenic beauty.
HäldeliHamlet
Discover the tranquility of Häldeli during your cycling journey through this village.
Finish: Eggersriet Village center
Eggersriet: Journey through the scenic landscapes of Eggersriet

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