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Cultural and Natural Wonders


A road cycling route starting from Sankt Margrethen

A road cycling route that combines cultural attractions with stunning natural landscapes.

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Embark on a journey that takes you through the cultural and natural wonders of Ostschweiz region starting near Sankt Margrethen. Covering a distance of 105 kilometers and ascending 1223 meters, this road cycling route offers a diverse and enriching experience. Highlights along the way include the historic Hard, a picturesque village with old-world charm, the mesmerizing Marienberg, and the scenic Scheidegg. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, suitable for experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and captivating beauty of Ostschweiz with this unforgettable cycling adventure.

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105 km
1223 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: St. Margrethen Village center
Sankt Margrethen: Tranquil Cycling Retreat in Ostschweiz
Sankt Margrethen, situated in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, is a charming locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers well-maintained cycling paths and quiet country roads, allowing cyclists to explore the beautiful landscapes at their own pace. Nearby, cyclists can visit the renowned Appenzell region, known for its rolling hills and picturesque alpine scenery. Sankt Margrethen provides a perfect blend of peaceful cycling routes and stunning views, making it a great choice for a cycling getaway.
HardVillage
The climb to Hard offers incredible views of Lake Constance.
AussichtspunktViewpoint
The Aussichtspunkt viewpoint provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
DegerseeHamlet
Degersee is a serene lake surrounded by peaceful meadows and lush forests.
MarienbergViewpoint
Marienberg is a historic site with a monastery and beautiful gardens.
Berger HöheViewpoint
Berger Höhe offers sweeping views of the Rhine valley and the distant Swiss Alps.
OpfenbachVillage
Opfenbach is a charming village with timber-framed houses and traditional Alpine architecture.
ScheideggVillage
Scheidegg is a scenic mountain pass with panoramic views of the Swiss and German Alps.
Geserberg1012 mPeak
Geserberg is a natural lookout point with breathtaking vistas of the Rhine valley.
WolfurtVillage
Wolfurt is a quaint town with well-preserved medieval architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: St. Margrethen Village center
Sankt Margrethen: Tranquil Cycling Retreat in Ostschweiz

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