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Thur Valley Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Steckborn

A thrilling cycling route through the scenic Thur Valley

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The Thur Valley Adventure offers cyclists an exciting journey through the picturesque Thur Valley. With a total distance of 58 km and an elevation gain of 593 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route takes you through stunning landscapes, including lush green meadows, dense forests, and rolling hills. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, such as the Steinerner Tisch, Schloss Liebenfels, Niederneunforn, Sangibuck, Rheinklingen, Hochwacht (592), and Steckborn. Each highlight offers unique attractions and interesting sights, making the Thur Valley Adventure a memorable cycling adventure. Overall, this route combines the thrill of cycling with the beauty of nature, providing a unique experience for cyclists of all levels.

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58 km
593 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steckborn Village center
Steckborn: Discovering the beauty of Steckborn along Lake Constance in Switzerland.
Steckborn in Ostschweiz, Switzerland is a dream destination for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled on the banks of Lake Constance, the town offers stunning lake views and smooth roads for enjoyable rides. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, passing through charming Swiss villages and taking in the breathtaking alpine scenery. Not far from Steckborn is the famous climb to Santis, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with panoramic views from the summit. From pristine lakeside routes to epic mountain climbs, Steckborn is a paradise for cyclists of all levels.
Steinerner TischViewpoint
Steinerner Tisch is a striking rock formation located in the Thur Valley. Take a moment to marvel at the natural beauty and learn about the geological history of the area.
Schloss LiebenfelsCastle
Schloss Liebenfels is a picturesque castle perched on a hill overlooking the Thur Valley. Visit the castle and explore its beautiful gardens and historical exhibits.
NiederneunfornVillage
Niederneunforn is a charming village with traditional Swiss architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. Take a break here and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Sangibuck465 mPeak
Sangibuck is a scenic viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the Thur Valley and the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
RheinklingenVillage
Rheinklingen is a charming village located on the banks of the Rhine River. Explore the historic streets, visit the local shops, and admire the beautiful views of the river.
Hochwacht (592)Viewpoint
Hochwacht (592) is a popular lookout point that offers breathtaking views of the Thur Valley and the distant mountains. Climb to the top and soak in the panoramic beauty.
SteckbornVillage
Steckborn is a charming lakeside town with a rich history and a lively cultural scene. Explore the narrow streets, visit the museums, and relax by the lake shore.
Finish: Steckborn Village center
Steckborn: Discovering the beauty of Steckborn along Lake Constance in Switzerland.

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