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Hügel Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Waldkirch

Cycle through picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and enjoy the historical landmarks along the way.

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Experience the beauty of the Ostschweiz region as you traverse the Hügel Cycling Route. This scenic round-trip route near Waldkirch takes you through picturesque landscapes with rolling hills and offers stunning views throughout. Along the way, you'll also encounter various historical landmarks and cultural highlights that add to the overall charm of the journey. The route provides a delightful mix of challenging climbs and leisurely stretches, making it suitable for both intermediate and avid cyclists. So gear up, soak in the beauty of nature, and enjoy a memorable cycling adventure in the Ostschweiz.

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100 km
1088 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waldkirch Village center
Waldkirch: Idyllic scenery and access to famous mountain climbs for cyclists.
Waldkirch is a town in Ostschweiz, Switzerland, that offers a pleasant cycling experience. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality features picturesque routes that wind through beautiful countryside landscapes. Waldkirch is also close to the famous Schauinsland mountain climb, which is popular among road cyclists. With its charming scenery and access to iconic climbs, Waldkirch is an excellent destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
ArneggVillage
Arnegg is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and cozy atmosphere. Take a break here to enjoy local Swiss cuisine and explore the historic streets.
Altstadthügel600 mPeak
The Altstadthügel is a hillock that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas and a sense of tranquility.
WilTown
Wil is a vibrant town with a rich history. Discover its well-preserved medieval old town, complete with idyllic squares, charming alleys, and impressive heritage buildings.
WängiVillage
Wängi is renowned for its scenic vineyards and wineries. Cycle through the rolling hills, learn about the wine-making process, and indulge in some wine tasting at one of the local vineyards.
BahnhofbrückeViewpoint
Bahnhofbrücke is a picturesque bridge that crosses a small river. Stop here and take in the peaceful ambiance, listen to the sounds of water flowing, and maybe even spot some wildlife.
ZeltpavillionViewpoint
The Zeltpavillion is an architectural gem located in a park. Admire its unique design, stroll through the park's greenery, and relax in this tranquil oasis.
ErmatingenVillage
Ermatingen is a charming lakeside town that offers stunning views of Lake Constance. Take a break by the water, go for a refreshing swim, or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere.
KümmertshausenVillage
Kümmertshausen is a small village surrounded by beautiful farmland. Marvel at the open landscapes, breathe in the fresh air, and appreciate the simplicity of rural life.
Gewerbeturm AmriswilViewpoint
GottshausHamlet
Gottshaus is a quaint village known for its charming architecture. Wander through its narrow streets, discover hidden gems, and immerse yourself in the peacefulness of rural Switzerland.
Finish: Waldkirch Village center
Waldkirch: Idyllic scenery and access to famous mountain climbs for cyclists.

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