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The Rhine Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Feuerthalen

An exhilarating gravel route along the mighty Rhine with stunning highlights.

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Embark on an exciting cycling adventure along the Rhine River with this scenic gravel route. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe, and explore historical landmarks such as Belvedere Castle. Pedal through charming towns like Wil and Kaiserstuhl, and challenge yourself with the steep climb up to Birnberg. As you ride through Hallau, soak in the beauty of the vineyards, and conquer the challenging Siblingerhöhe. Finally, complete your journey in Feuerthalen, a picturesque Swiss village.

gravel
68 km
1274 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Feuerthalen Village center
Feuerthalen: Picturesque rides along the Rhine River in Ostschweiz.
Feuerthalen is a locality situated in Ostschweiz, Switzerland. Cyclists visiting this area can expect scenic routes along the banks of the Rhine River and through picturesque vineyards. The roads are well-maintained and mostly asphalted, providing a smooth ride for road and gravel cyclists. Despite not having any famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, Feuerthalen's natural beauty and idyllic atmosphere make it an enjoyable destination for cyclists of all levels. With its proximity to the Rhine, cyclists can also explore the river path and its surrounding attractions. Overall, Feuerthalen is a charming locality for both casual and avid cyclists.
Rhine FallsWaterfall
Marvel at the power and grandeur of the Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall.
BelvedereViewpoint
Visit the enchanting Belvedere Castle and take in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
WilVillage
Discover the medieval town of Wil and explore its historic buildings and charming streets.
KaiserstuhlVillage
Climb up to the impressive Kaiserstuhl viewpoint and enjoy sweeping vistas of the Rhine Valley.
Birnberg636 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the tough ascent to Birnberg and marvel at the rewarding views.
HallauVillage
Ride through the scenic vineyards of Hallau, famous for its excellent wine production.
Siblingerhöhe554 mMountain Pass
Conquer the difficult climb up Siblingerhöhe and savor the sense of accomplishment.
FeuerthalenVillage
Finish your journey in Feuerthalen, a picturesque village located on the banks of the Rhine River.
Finish: Feuerthalen Village center
Feuerthalen: Picturesque rides along the Rhine River in Ostschweiz.

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