Schaffhausen Loop
A road cycling route starting from Schaffhausen
Explore the stunning landscapes around Schaffhausen
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The Schaffhausen Loop takes cyclists on a scenic journey through the beautiful landscapes near Schaffhausen, Switzerland. With a total distance of 107 kilometers and an ascent of 1453 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. The route is suitable for road bikes and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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Start: Schaffhausen City centerSchaffhausen: Experience cycling bliss in Schaffhausen, home to the majestic Rhine Falls and cycling routes in Ostschweiz, Switzerland.
Schaffhausen, located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland, offers a cyclist's paradise with diverse cycling opportunities. From the point of view of a road or gravel cyclist, the locality provides well-maintained cycle paths along the Rhine River, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Swiss landscapes. Schaffhausen is famous for its iconic cycling attraction, the Rhine Falls, which is the largest waterfall in Europe and a popular tourist spot. In addition to the Rhine Falls, cyclists can explore challenging climbs in the nearby Swiss Jura mountains. With its rich cycling heritage and spectacular natural attractions, Schaffhausen is an extraordinary cycling destination.0 km
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SchaffhausenTownSchaffhausen, the starting point of the route, is known for its picturesque Old Town and the stunning Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe.
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3 km
BelvedereViewpointBelvedere offers a scenic viewpoint from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Rhine River and the beautiful surrounding landscapes.
14 km
14 km
Siblingerhöhe554 mMountain PassSiblingerhöhe is a challenging climb with steep gradients, but the effort is rewarded with stunning vistas and a great sense of accomplishment.
23 km
23 km
BeggingenVillageAs you reach Beggingen, you'll be greeted by the charming village atmosphere and the tranquil beauty of the Swiss countryside.
32 km
32 km
AchdorfVillageAchdorf is a small hamlet with traditional Swiss architecture and offers a peaceful stop along the route.
46 km
46 km
AussichtsplattformViewpointThe Aussichtsplattform is a scenic viewpoint that provides an unobstructed panoramic view of the surrounding landscapes and the Rhine River.
63 km
63 km
OberbaldingenVillageOberbaldingen offers a picturesque rural setting with traditional Swiss farmhouses and rolling hills in the background.
66 km
66 km
Karlseichen736 mPeakKarlseichen is a small village known for its beautiful oak trees and tranquil atmosphere, offering a refreshing break during the ride.
79 km
79 km
Neuhewen867 mVolcanoNeuhewen is a historic village with well-preserved medieval architecture, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history.
83 km
83 km
Bisberg767 mPeak ViewpointBisberg is a challenging climb that rewards riders with stunning views over the Schaffhausen region.
99 km
99 km
Berg533 mPeakBerg is a charming village with beautiful traditional Swiss houses and idyllic landscapes.
107 km
107 km
FeuerthalenVillageFeuerthalen is a quaint riverside town situated on the banks of the Rhine River, offering a delightful finish to the route.
107 km
107 km
Finish: Schaffhausen City centerSchaffhausen: Experience cycling bliss in Schaffhausen, home to the majestic Rhine Falls and cycling routes in Ostschweiz, Switzerland.
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