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Lake Constance Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ermatingen
Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Constance on this thrilling gravel adventure
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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling journey that takes you around the breathtaking Lake Constance. With a total distance of 52 kilometers and an elevation gain of 567 meters, this route offers a balanced challenge for well-trained amateurs. Experience the magic of a picturesque sunset at Sonnenuntergang and explore the historic Schloss Rosenegg. Enjoy the serenity of the idyllic Klarsreuti and admire the charming village of Riedt b. Erlen. Make sure to stop by Illighausen, known for its beautiful landscapes, and discover the rich biodiversity of Frösche, Kröten + Co. Finally, reach the finishing point at Ermatingen, where you can relax and take in the beauty of the lake.
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52 km
567 m
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Start: Salenstein Village centerErmatingen: Scenic cycling paradise with legendary climbs nearby.
Ermatingen, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers breathtaking natural scenery with its rolling hills and pristine lakeside routes. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the St. Margrethenberg pass, known for its challenging climb that attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its excellent cycling infrastructure and well-marked routes, Ermatingen provides a cyclist-friendly environment. Moreover, tourists can enjoy its charming villages, historical sites, and local cuisine. Overall, Ermatingen ranks as a 5 due to its proximity to legendary climbs and cycling-friendly facilities.7 km
7 km
SonnenuntergangViewpointAt Sonnenuntergang, witness the captivating spectacle of colors as the sun sets over Lake Constance.
10 km
10 km
Schloss RoseneggCastleVisit the magnificent Schloss Rosenegg, an architectural gem that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
20 km
20 km
KlarsreutiVillageDiscover the peaceful charm of Klarsreuti, a hidden gem nestled amidst the natural beauty of the region.
26 km
26 km
Riedt b. ErlenVillageMarvel at the quaint village of Riedt b. Erlen, with its traditional Swiss architecture and picturesque landscapes.
36 km
36 km
IllighausenVillageImmerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Illighausen, known for its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
Frösche, Kröten + Co.ViewpointExplore the diverse wildlife and natural habitats at Frösche, Kröten + Co., a biodiversity hotspot.
49 km
49 km
ErmatingenVillageStart and finish your cycling adventure in Ermatingen, a charming lakeside town that offers stunning views of Lake Constance.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Salenstein Village centerErmatingen: Scenic cycling paradise with legendary climbs nearby.
Cycling routes from Ermatingen:
From Ermatingen to Zeltpavillion via Steckborn and Singen (Hohentwiel) Tranquil Villages and Scenic Views around Untersee Lake Constance Loop via Schloss Marbach From Ermatingen to Relingsches Schlössli via Hochwacht and Büel From Ermatingen to Seeburgturm via Gewerbeturm Amriswil and Napoleonturm From Ermatingen to Triboltingen via Seeburgturm and Arnegg From Ermatingen to Fruthwilen via Dammbüel and Weiningen TG Glorious Gravel Discovery Two Countries Ride: Switzerland and Germany The Charming Villages of Thurgau Road Ventures and Towering Views Lake Constance Gravel Adventure
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