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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Feuerthalen

Explore the off-road wonders of Ostschweiz

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This gravel route takes you on a thrilling adventure through Ostschweiz. With a distance of 56 km and an ascent of 657 m, this route offers a challenging ride for gravel lovers. As you traverse through the picturesque landscapes, you will encounter highlights like Büsingen am Hochrhein, Klingenstrasse, Stein am Rhein, and more.

gravel
56 km
657 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.
Büsingen am HochrheinVillage
Büsingen am Hochrhein is a small enclave village surrounded by Swiss territory, but located within Germany. Explore the unique cultural blend of this fascinating spot.
KlingenstrasseViewpoint
Klingenstrasse offers magnificent views of the Rhine Valley as you ride along its winding path.
Stein am RheinAttraction
Stein am Rhein is a charming medieval town known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and cobblestone streets. Take a break to explore its historical beauty.
Kressberg624 mPeak
Kressberg rewards you with panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the stunning scenery as you conquer this climb.
RamsenVillage
Ramsen is a peaceful village with beautiful orchards, surrounded by rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this idyllic spot.
SäntisblickViewpoint
Säntisblick is a popular viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the majestic Alps. Marvel at the snow-capped peaks as you recuperate before continuing your gravel adventure.
SchaffhausenTown
Schaffhausen is a charming Swiss town renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning Rhine Falls - Europe's largest waterfall. Take some time to explore the town and discover its historical treasures.
Finish: Feuerthalen Village center
Feuerthalen: Picturesque rides along the Rhine River in Ostschweiz.

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