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Schaffhausen

Rheinau Abbey – View of the Rhine Falls loop from Schaffhausen

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Switzerland
Eastern Switzerland
Schaffhausen

Rheinau Abbey – View of the Rhine Falls loop from Schaffhausen

Hard

4.7

(31)

158

riders

Rheinau Abbey – View of the Rhine Falls loop from Schaffhausen

03:39

55.1km

570m

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: May 14, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 11.3 km for 175 m

After 17.3 km for 117 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

11.6 km

View of Rheinau Monastery Island

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Very nice lookout point with a mega panorama

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2

12.5 km

Rheinau Abbey

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The beautiful monastery complex is located on an island in the middle of the Rhine. Originally founded by the Benedictines, the buildings now house a Music Center and the House of Silence of the Order of the Spiritual Journey.

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3

14.6 km

Riverside Trail along the Rhine

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A section of the path with gravel delights with great scenery along the Rhine.

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4

19.6 km

View of the River Thur

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Very nice corner for cycling

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5

20.2 km

Rhine Bend at Rheinau

Highlight (Segment) • River

Shortly after its confluence with the Thur, the Rhine forms a magnificent loop in the middle of nature. The river is never as beautiful as when it undulates through the landscapes.

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6

32.5 km

Rhine at Eglisau

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Great view in all directions !!!

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51.7 km

View of the Rhine Falls

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At 23 meters high and 150 meters wide, the Rhine Falls is one of the largest and most water-rich waterfalls in Europe.

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52.0 km

View of the Rhine Falls

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a great and impressive natural spectacle

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55.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.9 km

12.4 km

10.7 km

7.83 km

1.33 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.7 km

4.09 km

3.82 km

374 m

250 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Thursday 4 June

20°C

10°C

32 %

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