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Schaffhausen to Cholfirst Loop


A road cycling route starting from Schaffhausen

A scenic ride from Schaffhausen to Cholfirst with picturesque highlights along the route.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Schaffhausen to Cholfirst, offering stunning mountain views, charming towns, and beautiful natural highlights. Starting in Schaffhausen, you'll ride through Buck and Wolkensteinerberg before reaching Stein am Rhein, a picturesque town known for its half-timbered houses. As you continue, you'll pass through Frauenfeld and Bahnhofbrücke, two vibrant spots with their own unique charm. The route also includes Rickenbach and Trullikon, showcasing idyllic countryside landscapes. Finally, you'll reach Cholfirst, the highlight of the route, where you can admire panoramic views and unwind in nature.

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77 km
847 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Feuerthalen Village center
Schaffhausen: 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.
SchaffhausenTown
Schaffhausen is famous for the Rhine Falls, Europe's largest waterfall.
Buck482 mPeak
Buck is a small village surrounded by beautiful nature trails and forests.
Wolkensteinerberg608 mPeak Viewpoint
Wolkensteinerberg offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.
Stein am RheinAttraction
Stein am Rhein is a medieval town known for its well-preserved buildings and frescoes.
FrauenfeldTown
Frauenfeld is the capital of the canton of Thurgau, with a charming Old Town and historical landmarks.
BahnhofbrückeViewpoint
Bahnhofbrücke is a vibrant railway bridge with a lively atmosphere.
RickenbachVillage
Rickenbach is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and pastoral landscapes.
TrullikonVillage
Trullikon is a tranquil hamlet with typical Swiss countryside beauty.
Cholfirst575 mPeak
Cholfirst offers panoramic views of the Swiss landscape and is a popular hiking destination.
Finish: Feuerthalen Village center
Schaffhausen: Experience cycling bliss in Schaffhausen, home to the majestic Rhine Falls and cycling routes in Ostschweiz, Switzerland.

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