Reed Beds in Rheinholz – Rheindelta Nature Reserve loop from Flugplatz St. Gallen-Altenrhein

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Reed Beds in Rheinholz – Rheindelta Nature Reserve loop from Flugplatz St. Gallen-Altenrhein

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Reed Beds in Rheinholz – Rheindelta Nature Reserve loop from Flugplatz St. Gallen-Altenrhein

01:20

5.27km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Rheindelta

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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150 m

View of Lake Constance from the Rheindelta

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On the border with Switzerland, the Rheinspitz, or the tip of the Rhine in French, offers a beautiful view of Lake Constance. This strip of land is a beautiful place to walk while observing the lake's wildlife.

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1.33 km

Reed Beds in Rheinholz

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1.41 km

View of Lake Constance from Rheindelta

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Not a suitable place for road bikes, better with gravel or MTB.

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1.73 km

Rheinholz

Forest

2.64 km

Rheindelta Nature Reserve

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There is a tennis club on the Polderdamm in Fussach. A young couple runs a small restaurant there, the Kostbar. Highly recommended and right on the bike path.

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3.17 km

On the old Rhine - Rheineck

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comfortable circular route

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3.89 km

View of bird breeding islands on the Old Rhine

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Standing on the bank of the Old Rhine on the edge of the Rheinholz Forest you can spot a wealth of different bird species. Colonies land on the islands to …

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5.27 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.47 km

1.54 km

243 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

1.72 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

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Comments

November 27, 2024,🚶‍♂️ (A) Rheinholz/Rheinspitz bei Gaissau 🐦🌞

After the previous tour in Schweizer Ried (A) (see separate tour) I went to Rheinholz/Rheinspitz in search of birds and waterfowl.
I found what I was looking for at Rheinspitz, hundreds of swans and ducks etc. bobbing around in Lake Constance, although mostly a bit far away.
The way there on the forest path along the Old Rhine is very …

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February 20, 2022,Frühling schnuppern - Bodensee-Spaziergang am Rheinspitz

The weather was much better than the forecast - perfect! The Rheinspitz is easily accessible and a beautiful area with huge old trees. Worthwhile walk in February. Spring is already in the air... 🌼🌿🍃🌱

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