For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Switzerland. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful bicycle tours.
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The 10 most beautiful bicycle tours in Switzerland
Long distance cycling
· Bodensee-Rheintal
Rhine Cycle Route (D-Route 8)
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Difficulty
easy
1,068.1 km
73:00 h
570 m
956 m
The Rhine Cycle Route, or D-Route 8, runs along the Rhine on German territory from Lake Constance to the Dutch border.
Long distance cycling
· Germany
Danube Cycle Route (D-Route 6)
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Difficulty
moderate
747.2 km
54:00 h
2,340 m
2,310 m
The Danube Cycle Route or D-Route 6 runs from Weil am Rhein along the Rhine and Danube rivers to Passau on the Austrian border.
Long distance cycling
· Bodensee
Four-day trip through three countries and around Lake Constance
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
261 km
18:00 h
653 m
653 m
"When I see the lake, I don't need the sea anymore!" This saying probably best sums up what it means to vacation at Lake Constance. In fact, you pass through three countries during one bike tour: Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Long distance cycling
· Bodensee-Rheintal
Three countries in two days: cycling around Lake Constance (main lake)
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
closed
132.4 km
8:20 h
389 m
389 m
Lake Constance is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the whole of Germany. The mild climate, the pretty lakeside towns, three countries, the proximity to the mountains and the many cultural attractions attract countless visitors every year to the "Swabian Sea", as the lake is also called.
Long distance cycling
Via Claudia Augusta
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
753.4 km
58:00 h
6,821 m
7,221 m
Where once the Romans traveled
Long distance cycling
· Alsace
Three-country bike path - Beetween nature and culture
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
210 km
14:55 h
1,234 m
1,234 m
Crossing borders has never been so easy! Whether you are a great sportsman, or an adept of the stroll, come to tease the borders with your own way, and according to your level!
Long distance cycling
Bodenseeradweg - the classic Lake Constance cycle path
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
closed
265.6 km
18:00 h
515 m
507 m
A cross-border-fun through Germany, Austria and Switzerland is guaranteed on the Lake Constance cycle path.
Long distance cycling
· Allgäu
Cycling from Lindau to Constance along Lake Constance
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
80.2 km
5:27 h
450 m
450 m
This cycle tour from Lindau takes us via Bregenz, Rheineck, Horn, Arbon, Romanshorn to Kreuzlingen and finally to Constance. In addition to numerous cultural highlights, we can always take a break for a swim or simply enjoy the view of Lake Constance.
Long distance cycling
· Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
ViaRhôna, a cycling route alongside the river Rhône
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Multi-stage route
929 km
65:44 h
1,563 m
1,952 m
ViaRhôna cycle route guides tourists from all over the world, from the alpine mountains to the beaches of the Camargue.815 km long, and located for the most part along the Rhône, it offers cyclists a diversity of exceptional landscapes.
Long distance cycling
· Schwarzwald
Familienradweg Südschwarzwald
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
268.9 km
32:00 h
1,326 m
1,327 m
Der 4-Sterne-Radweg durch den Südschwarzwald ist durch sein Relief besonders gut geeignet für Familienradler. Genießt die abwechslungsreiche Landschaft und erlebt den Schwarzwald ganz gelassen von zwei Rädern aus.
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Bodenseeradweg - the classic Lake Constance cycle path by Joerg
June 10, 2022
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