Diessenhofen – Rhine Falls loop from Schlatt

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Switzerland

Eastern Switzerland

Thurgau

Diessenhofen – Rhine Falls loop from Schlatt

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Diessenhofen – Rhine Falls loop from Schlatt

02:56

48.2km

380m

Cycling

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

Last updated: September 25, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Gailinger Berg-Bölderen

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.11 km

Diessenhofen Market Square

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This market place in the small town of Diessenhofen has a dignified appearance.

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5.20 km

Diessenhofen

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Beautiful place on the Rhine, not only the old wooden bridge is unique, but also the historic town center is well worth seeing. Partly with an Italian touch ...

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5.49 km

Diessenhofen–Gailingen Wooden Bridge over the Rhine

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Very nice old wooden bridge over the Rhine. It is approved for car traffic.

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7.02 km

Gailinger Berg-Bölderen

Nature Reserve

28.8 km

Covered wooden bridge Diessenhofen-Gailingen

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Road bridge open 24 hours between Gailingen and Diessenhofen, border between Germany and Switzerland, vehicles up to 10 tons. It is the only completely preserved wooden bridge on the Upper …

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28.9 km

Diessenhofen Rhine Bridge

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Such a beautiful piece of earth

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29.0 km

View of Diessenhofen and the wooden bridge over the Rhine

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Narrow streets and narrow, high houses characterize the medieval old town of Diessenhofen. As a thoroughfare leads through the old town, be careful with the bike.

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31.8 km

Rheinhölze

Forest

37.9 km

Rhine Cycle Route — Schaffhausen

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What a beautiful cycle path directly along the Rhine, highly recommended.

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41.1 km

Rhine Falls

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Just beautiful,

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48.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

24.7 km

13.9 km

5.34 km

4.02 km

130 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.6 km

4.39 km

901 m

267 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (550 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Sunday 18 October

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Comments

May 17, 2025,2025-05-17 Bodensee Etappe 4 - Von Rielasingen Hotel und Wirtshaus der Löwen zum Rheinfall und zurück 51 km

Today, the uphill and downhill climbs were a bit more strenuous, without a motor.
But the views of the roaring waterfall from various vantage points definitely make up for it.
If you can, you should see it at least once in your life; it's simply unforgettable.
The monastery garden, next to Schaffhausen Cathedral, is impressive. The enormous variety, with excellent …

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