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Istein Rapids – Rhine Cycle Route loop from Basel St. Johann

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Switzerland

Nordwestschweiz

Basel-Stadt

Istein Rapids – Rhine Cycle Route loop from Basel St. Johann

Hard

4.6

(120)

596

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Istein Rapids – Rhine Cycle Route loop from Basel St. Johann

07:54

126km

280m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 123 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.77 km

View of the Dreiländereck from the Three Countries Bridge

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Very nice view of all 3 countries

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12.2 km

Istein Rapids

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The Isteiner thresholds are some natural rapids. In between there are beautiful gravel banks and beaches that invite you to take a bath break. But even if you do not …

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23.2 km

Viewing platform on the Rhine

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The new viewing platform, which towers over the Rhine, invites you to linger on the wooden steps. The view of the river up and down is also very beautiful.

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63.0 km

View of the Rhine weir

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Wonderful cycle path, km long along the Rhine. Great view!

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63.2 km

The cityscape of Breisach is primarily defined by St. Stephen's Minster. Situated on Münsterberg hill, it is visible from afar. The views of Alsace and the Black Forest are best enjoyed from up there.

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65.1 km

Rhine Cycle Route

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Beautiful path directly on the water, not completely overcrowded even on the weekend.

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66.3 km

Altrhein - Beautiful area

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I've cycled this path several times in both directions, and I always enjoy it very much. It's shady in places, has a fine gravel surface, and is easy to ride. …

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103 km

Rhine Viewpoint, Bad Bellingen

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Truly a lovely place to linger. Relax your muscles, too...

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123 km

Plage de Huningue

Beach

126 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.2 km

28.9 km

19.8 km

5.29 km

853 m

105 m

Surfaces

55.6 km

54.3 km

13.5 km

2.48 km

233 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Wednesday 1 July

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Istein Rapids – Rhine Cycle Route loop from Basel St. Johann

View of the Dreiländereck from the Three Countries Bridge

Istein Rapids

Viewing platform on the Rhine

View of the Rhine weir

Breisach on the Rhine

Rhine Cycle Route

Altrhein - Beautiful area

Rhine Viewpoint, Bad Bellingen

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