Cycling day trip from Kreuzlingen to Schaffhausen

Get ready for a charming ride through the Swiss landscapes from Kreuzlingen to Schaffhausen! This 65.8 km journey will take you on beautifully paved paths and quiet roads, making up 90% of the route, so you can focus on enjoying the scenery rather than dodging potholes.

Starting in Kreuzlingen, a lovely town on Lake Constance known for its stunning waterfront views, you'll head out onto scenic cycleways and paths, which make up about half of your ride. The route features a bit of an ascent at 765 meters, so you'll have a chance to get your heart pumping before you wind your way down, through gentle descents totaling roughly 775 meters.

Along the way, take in the peaceful countryside, perhaps pausing to admire quaint Swiss villages dotting the landscape. With only 1% of the route on gravel, your ride will mostly be smooth and pleasant.

As you approach your destination, Schaffhausen, be sure to stop by the Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe, for a jaw-dropping view. Schaffhausen itself is a charming town, known for its preserved medieval old town, complete with colorful facades and public murals. Enjoy the ride!