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Heiden to Waldegg Cycling Tour


A road cycling route starting from Heiden

Embark on an epic cycling tour from Heiden to the iconic Waldegg viewpoint.

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This road biking route covers a distance of 68 kilometers and a total ascent of 1496 meters. Key highlights of the route include the Mohren historical site, the Wächterhüüsli viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views, the majestic Hoher Hirschberg, and the charming village of Schlatt-Haslen. The route finishes at the Waldegg viewpoint, known for its scenic vistas across the region. This challenging route is perfect for road cycling enthusiasts who seek epic climbs and gorgeous landscapes.

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68 km
1496 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heiden Village center
Heiden: Riding among the Swiss Alps in Ostschweiz.
Heiden is a locality situated in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. For road and gravel cyclists, Heiden offers picturesque routes that wind through the stunning Swiss landscapes. The region is known for its well-maintained roads and scenic views of the Swiss Alps. Nearby, cyclists can take on the famous ascent of St. Gallenkirch, a classic climb with hairpin turns and breathtaking vistas. Heiden also serves as a gateway to explore the wider area, including popular cycling destinations like Lake Constance and Appenzellerland.
MohrenHamlet
Learn about the historical significance and architectural beauty of the Mohren building.
WächterhüüsliViewpoint
Take a moment at the Wächterhüüsli viewpoint to enjoy the stunning panoramic views.
Hoher Hirschberg1169 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb to Hoher Hirschberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views.
SteineggVillage
Admire the picturesque village of Steinegg and its traditional Swiss charm.
Schlatt-HaslenVillage
Visit the quaint village of Schlatt-Haslen, known for its charming architecture and scenic surroundings.
Waldegg986 mMountain Pass
Enjoy the panoramic views from the iconic Waldegg viewpoint, a perfect reward for your hard work.
Grub (AR)Village
Complete your journey in Grub (AR), a peaceful village surrounded by natural beauty.
Finish: Heiden Village center
Heiden: Riding among the Swiss Alps in Ostschweiz.

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