Thur Valley Loop
A road cycling route starting from Sulgen
Magnificent views of Lake Constance and the Alps
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The Thur Valley Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Ostschweiz. Starting near Sulgen, the route offers magnificent views of Lake Constance and the Alps. With a challenging ascent of 1,316 meters and a distance of 95 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 4, as it offers stunning landscapes and exciting challenges. The highlights along the route include the Schul- und Versuchsbetrieb Obstbau Arenenberg, where you can explore the fascinating world of fruit cultivation, and the Fünfländerblick viewpoint, which offers panoramic views of five countries. Both these highlights are worth a visit with a score of 4.
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1316 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Sulgen Village centerSulgen: Conquer the legendary Säntis ascent while enjoying the picturesque landscapes of Sulgen.
Sulgen is a picturesque locality situated in the Ostschweiz region of Switzerland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll be thrilled with the cycling opportunities Sulgen has to offer. The region is known for its well-maintained and extensive network of cycling paths, allowing you to explore the beautiful Swiss countryside at your own pace. A notable nearby climb is the Säntis, a legendary mountain ascent popular among cyclists. With its peaceful surroundings and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Sulgen is a top destination for cycling enthusiasts.12 km
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Schul- und Versuchsbetrieb Obstbau ArenenbergViewpointVisit Schul- und Versuchsbetrieb Obstbau Arenenberg and learn about fruit cultivation.
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17 km
UttwilVillageExplore Uttwil, a picturesque village along the route.
29 km
29 km
ArbonTownEnjoy the beauty of Arbon, a charming town with a historic center.
41 km
41 km
FünfländerblickViewpointStop by the Fünfländerblick viewpoint for breathtaking panoramic views of five countries.
54 km
54 km
TrogenVillageDiscover Trogen, a quaint village known for its traditional Appenzell architecture.
59 km
59 km
Waldegg986 mMountain PassVisit Waldegg, a hilltop castle that dates back to the 13th century.
77 km
77 km
Andwil SGVillageExplore Andwil SG, a charming village with well-preserved traditional houses.
87 km
87 km
Mündung Sitter in ThurViewpointMarvel at the beautiful scenery where the Sitter River flows into the Thur River.
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91 km
Schönenberg an der ThurVillageVisit Schönenberg an der Thur, a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
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95 km
Finish: Sulgen Village centerSulgen: Conquer the legendary Säntis ascent while enjoying the picturesque landscapes of Sulgen.
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