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Constance Connection


A road cycling route starting from Erlen

Explore the intriguing region of Constance on this cycling route

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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.

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61 km
459 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Engishofen Village center
Erlen: Cycling Paradise in Ostschweiz
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.
ErlenVillage
Erlen serves as the starting point for the route but does not have remarkable highlights.
Berg TGVillage
Berg TG offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SonnenuntergangViewpoint
Sonnenuntergang showcases stunning sunsets over Lake Constance.
AllensbachVillage
Allensbach invites cyclists to explore its charming streets and waterfront.
Heckenberg508 mPeak
Heckenberg offers a quiet retreat in nature.
ConstanceTown
Constance hosts an impressive old town with historic buildings and cultural attractions.
SeeburgturmViewpoint
The Seeburgturm provides a panoramic view of Lake Constance and the Alps.
AltnauVillage
Altnau offers a picturesque lakeside experience.
Finish: Engishofen Village center
Erlen: Cycling Paradise in Ostschweiz

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