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Rheinholz Forest Trails – Rheinspitz Beach loop from Gaißau

Easy

4.7

(3)

64

riders

Rheinholz Forest Trails – Rheinspitz Beach loop from Gaißau

00:48

12.5km

70m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 11.6 km for 7 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.26 km

Rheinholz Forest Trails

Highlight • Forest

Head to Rheinholz, near Altenrhein, for a peaceful cycling experience where forest trails meet the shores of Lake Constance. Here you’ll find a mix of wooded paths and open views …

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2

6.07 km

Rheinspitz Beach

Highlight • Beach

The tour takes us through part of the Rhine Delta nature reserve, one of the most important European breeding and resting areas for numerous bird species.

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3

11.0 km

Cross the bicycle bridge from Austria to Switzerland. Directly in front (A) is a kiosk where you can take another break.

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4

11.1 km

Old Rhine

Highlight • River

The Alpine Rhine was dammed and straightened by the International Rhine Regulation (IRR). The once wild river was tamed and the danger of recurring floods was largely eliminated.

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5

11.5 km

Rheineck Rhine Landing Stage

Highlight • Rest Area

The most south-easterly landing stage on the Rhine is regularly approached by scheduled boats

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6

11.7 km

Rheineck Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Very beautiful old town, worth a visit.

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B

12.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.86 km

4.65 km

2.32 km

610 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.30 km

4.62 km

418 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

13°C

6°C

16 %

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