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Cycling Paradise in Ostschweiz
Cycling routes from Erlen
Erlen is situated in the scenic Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. As a cyclist, you will enjoy the picturesque roads that wind through the stunning countryside. The region is known for its well-maintained cycling routes that offer a mix of flats and rolling hills, perfect for road and gravel cycling. One of the popular cycling spots nearby is the Rorschacherberg climb, which provides breathtaking views of Lake Constance. With its beautiful landscapes and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Erlen is a great destination for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs.
![Map miniature of "Cycle through Buchackern on this Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/ostschweiz/erlen/gravel/180997.webp)
Discover the scenic Buchackern area on this moderate gravel route near Erlen.
Embark on a 39 km gravel adventure through the stunning Buchackern region near Erlen. With an ascent of 562 meters, this route offers a moderate cycling challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts seeking beautiful landscapes. Highlights include Niederbüren, a charming village known for its peaceful atmosphere and friendly locals, and Buchackern, an idyllic area showcasing the Swiss countryside at its best.
![Map miniature of "Geissberg Road Cycling Route" cycling inspiration in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/ostschweiz/erlen/road/180926.webp)
Embark on an adventure starting from Erlen and ascend the challenging Geissberg.
This road cycling route starting from Erlen takes you on an adventurous ride through the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. With a total distance of 116 km and an ascent of 2058 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The highlights of this route include the challenging Geissberg climb, the scenic Jonschwil, the picturesque Pfäffikersee, and the historic town of Elgg.
![Map miniature of "Charming Gravel Route through Bussnang" cycling inspiration in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/ostschweiz/erlen/gravel/180991.webp)
Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes near Bussnang.
Experience the charm of Bussnang and its stunning surroundings on this 62 km gravel route. With an ascent of 645 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for riders with some gravel experience. Highlights along the way include the famous Napoleonturm, offering panoramic views of the rolling Swiss countryside and a perfect spot for capturing memorable photos. You'll also come across Luegi, a beautiful hillside that provides a peaceful atmosphere and Illighausen, known for its idyllic village setting.
Constance Connection
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Explore the intriguing region of Constance on this cycling route
The Constance Connection is a 61 km road cycling route that starts near Erlen. With a total ascent of 459 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through highlights such as Allensbach, the Altstadt in Constance, and the Seeburgturm. The overall cycling experience is pleasant and allows riders to discover both Swiss and German sides of Lake Constance. The difficulty rating for this route is 3 out of 5, as it includes some hilly sections but is mostly flat. It receives an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, as it offers scenic views and cultural attractions. The highlights along the route are Erlen, Berg TG, Sonnenuntergang, Allensbach, Heckenberg, Constance, Seeburgturm, and Altnau. Erlen, the starting point, provides a peaceful beginning to the journey. In Berg TG, cyclists can admire panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Sonnenuntergang showcases stunning sunsets over Lake Constance. Allensbach invites cyclists to explore its charming streets and waterfront. Heckenberg offers a quiet retreat in nature. Constance, located on the German side of Lake Constance, hosts an impressive old town with historic buildings and cultural attractions. The Seeburgturm provides a panoramic view of Lake Constance and the Alps. Altnau offers a picturesque lakeside experience.
![Map miniature of "Affeltrangen Adventure" cycling inspiration in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/ostschweiz/erlen/road/180942.webp)
Embark on an adventurous journey through Affeltrangen
The Affeltrangen Adventure is a thrilling 95 km road cycling route that starts near Erlen. With a total ascent of 1201 meters, this route offers a challenging experience for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through various highlights, including the Stählibuckturm, Frauenfeld, and Eschenz. The overall cycling experience is exciting, with scenic landscapes and cultural attractions. The difficulty rating for this route is 4 out of 5, as it includes steep climbs and technical descents. It receives an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, as it offers epic views and interesting cultural spots along the way. The highlights along the route are Erlen, Affeltrangen, Stählibuckturm, Frauenfeld, Stammerberg, Eschenz, Panoramatafel, Fischbach, Bommen, and Andwil TG. Erlen, the starting point, provides a peaceful beginning to the adventure. The Stählibuckturm offers a commanding view of the surrounding landscape, while Frauenfeld showcases historic architecture and cultural attractions. The Stammerberg highlights include challenging sections and breathtaking panoramas. Eschenz invites cyclists to explore its charming streets and waterfront. The Panoramatafel at a strategic point provides an overview of the scenic surroundings. Fischbach rewards cyclists with stunning views after a demanding climb. Bommen impresses with its rural charm and solitude, while Andwil TG offers a resting place in a scenic setting.
Gravel ride through Thur
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Cycling through scenic landscapes along the Thur river
This gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Erlen, offering stunning views of the Thur river and surrounding areas. With a total distance of 84 km and an ascent of 1415 meters, it provides a challenging but rewarding experience for experienced gravel riders. The highlights along the route include the confluence of the Sitter and Thur rivers, the charming town of Bischofszell, and the scenic landscapes around Gossau.
Hohentannen Road Cycling Route
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Explore the scenic beauty starting from Erlen and passing through Hohentannen.
This road cycling route starting from Erlen takes you on a scenic journey showcasing the beauty of Ostschweiz, Switzerland. With a total distance of 53 km and an ascent of 617 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include the charming town of Hohentannen, the picturesque Mündung Sitter in Thur, the historic Altstadthügel, and the vibrant town of Weinfelden.
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Discover the beauty of the countryside around Erlen on this short gravel loop.
Experience the beauty of the Swiss countryside on this relatively short 33 km gravel loop near Erlen. With an ascent of 511 meters, it provides a moderate challenge suitable for cycling enthusiasts of varying skill levels. Enroute, make sure to admire the Gewerbeturm Amriswil, a unique industrial tower that serves as a reminder of the region's industrial heritage. Further highlights include the picturesque towns of Waldkirch and Mündung Sitter in Thur, offering delightful scenery and serene surroundings.
![Map miniature of "Explore the Hills on this Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/switzerland/ostschweiz/erlen/gravel/180995.webp)
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure amidst the rolling hills near Erlen.
This 59 km gravel route offers a thrilling adventure for those seeking to explore the rolling hills near Erlen. With 971 meters of ascent, it presents a moderate challenge suitable for experienced gravel riders. Enjoy the picturesque Swiss countryside as you pass through Niederhelfenschwil, Winzenberg, and Jonschwil. Highlights along the route include the stunning Zuzwil SG, where you can take in magnificent views of the countryside, and the scenic Nollen, offering unobstructed vistas of the surrounding areas.
Challenging Elgg
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Take on the challenging climbs of Elgg
The Challenging Elgg is a 76 km road cycling route that starts near Erlen. With a total ascent of 1174 meters, this route offers a demanding challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through highlights such as Nollen, Elgg, Frauenfeld, Ottenberg, and Donzhausen. The overall cycling experience is intense, with challenging climbs and rewarding descents. The difficulty rating for this route is 4 out of 5, as it includes steep and continuous ascents. It receives an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, as it offers breathtaking landscapes and famous cycling spots. The highlights along the route are Nollen, Wuppenau, Cheltberg, Elgg, Bahnhofbrücke, Frauenfeld, Hüttlingen, Ottenberg, and Donzhausen. The Nollen highlight provides exhilarating views from elevated positions. Wuppenau offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramas. Cheltberg rewards cyclists with picturesque countryside landscapes. Elgg is known for its famous cycling climbs. Bahnhofbrücke in Frauenfeld provides a crossing point over the railway tracks. Hüttlingen features rolling hills and scenic vistas. Ottenberg offers a demanding climb but grants amazing views as a reward. Donzhausen greets cyclists with stunning lakeside scenery.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Sulgen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/sulgen-5.webp)
![Image of Amriswil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/amriswil-5.webp)
![Image of Berg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/berg-5.webp)
![Image of Bürglen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/burglen-1.webp)
![Image of Altnau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/altnau-5.webp)
![Image of Niederhelfenschwil](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/niederhelfenschwil-5.webp)
![Image of Münsterlingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/munsterlingen-3.webp)
![Image of Waldkirch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/waldkirch-5.webp)
![Image of Bottighofen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/switzerland/ostschweiz/bottighofen-5.webp)
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