Schleitheim to Belvedere Loop
A road cycling route starting from Schleitheim
Experience the beauty of the Rhine Falls on this scenic round-trip route starting from Schleitheim.
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This road cycling route covers approximately 48 kilometers, taking you through stunning landscapes and historic villages. With a total ascent of 551 meters, the ride offers a moderate level of challenge. The highlight of the route is the Rhine Falls, one of the largest waterfalls in Europe. It's worth stopping to enjoy the breathtaking view and maybe even take a boat tour. Other notable attractions include the Belvedere viewpoint and the charming village of Gächlingen.
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Start: Schleitheim Village centerSchleitheim: Gravel paradise among picturesque landscapes
Schleitheim is a locality located in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. From a cyclist's perspective, Schleitheim is a haven for gravel cycling enthusiasts. The region boasts a variety of off-road trails and gravel paths, allowing cyclists to explore the serene forests and stunning landscapes. Gravel riders can experience challenging terrains and immerse themselves in nature. The locality also offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and hills. For road cyclists, there are well-maintained roads that provide access to nearby attractions, such as the Röti Pass and the historic city of Schaffhausen. With its gravel cycling opportunities and scenic beauty, Schleitheim is a hidden gem for adventurous cyclists.4 km
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Siblingerhöhe554 mMountain PassSiblingerhöhe offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a perfect spot for a picnic.
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6 km
SiblingenVillageSiblingen is a picturesque village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a charming atmosphere.
15 km
15 km
Rhine FallsWaterfallRhine Falls is a must-see attraction, where you can witness the power of Europe's largest waterfall up close.
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15 km
BelvedereViewpointThe Belvedere viewpoint offers stunning views of the Rhine River and the Schaffhausen region.
34 km
34 km
WilchingenVillageWilchingen is surrounded by vineyards and is known for its excellent wines. Take a break and indulge in a wine tasting.
39 km
39 km
GächlingenVillageGächlingen, located in the idyllic Hemmental region, is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture.
48 km
48 km
SchleitheimVillageSchleitheim is the starting and ending point of the route, with its historic center and beautiful views over the countryside.
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48 km
Finish: Schleitheim Village centerSchleitheim: Gravel paradise among picturesque landscapes