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Lake Constance Loop via Schloss Marbach


A road cycling route starting from Ermatingen

Cycling adventure along Lake Constance with a visit to the impressive Schloss Marbach

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This scenic round-trip route takes you along the beautiful shores of Lake Constance, offering stunning views of the lake and the surrounding landscapes. The highlight of the route is a visit to the majestic Schloss Marbach, a historic castle perched atop a hill. With a total distance of 97 km and an ascent of 983 meters, this ride provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route winds through charming villages, passes by picturesque viewpoints, and offers opportunities to explore cultural landmarks along the way. Cyclists can also enjoy the tranquility of the Tägermoos nature reserve and the charming village of Ermatingen.

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97 km
983 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Triboltingen Village center
Ermatingen: 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.
ErmatingenVillage
Ermatingen - The starting point for this scenic route, Ermatingen is a charming village located on the shores of Lake Constance.
PanoramatafelViewpoint
Panoramatafel - At a distance of 10 km from the starting point, the Panoramatafel offers breathtaking views of Lake Constance and the surrounding mountains.
KlingenstrasseViewpoint
Klingenstrasse - This 26 km stretch of road offers a thrilling descent and stunning views of the lake.
Schloss MarbachCastle
Schloss Marbach - A visit to this impressive castle is a highlight of the route. Located 34 km into the ride, it offers panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding countryside.
BankholzenVillage Viewpoint
Bankholzen - At the 43 km mark, cyclists can take a break in Bankholzen and enjoy the picturesque views of the lake and the nearby vineyards.
Schloss SteißlingenCastle
Schloss Steißlingen - Located 56 km into the ride, this castle is worth a visit for its beautiful architecture and scenic surroundings.
Schloß LangenrainCastle
Schloß Langenrain - At the 75 km mark, cyclists can admire the elegance of Schloß Langenrain, a historic castle nestled in a picturesque setting.
Maiersberg547 mPeak
Maiersberg - This hill at the 78 km mark offers a challenging ascent with rewarding views of the lake and the Alps in the distance.
Eichbühl450 mPeak
Eichbühl - At 86 km into the ride, cyclists can enjoy a scenic viewpoint at Eichbühl, with breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.
TägermoosHamlet
Tägermoos - A nature reserve located at the 94 km mark, Tägermoos offers a peaceful and tranquil setting, ideal for a rest stop.
Finish: Triboltingen Village center
Ermatingen: Scenic cycling paradise with legendary climbs nearby.

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