Cycling day trip from Glattfelden to Schaffhausen

Grab your helmet and get ready for a scenic ride from Glattfelden to Schaffhausen! Starting in the quaint village of Glattfelden, known for its charming old town, this 31 km route is a sweet mix of adventure and tranquility.

As you pedal away from Glattfelden, you'll enjoy mostly quiet roads with some gravel paths for that hint of adventure. The elevation isn’t too daunting, with a gentle ascent of around 367 meters, maxing out at 465 meters above sea level. So, it's manageable for most cyclists while still offering a satisfying workout as you make your way towards Schaffhausen.

Most of your ride will be on smooth asphalt, so it's pedal-perfect for a relaxed cruise. As you approach Schaffhausen, you'll be welcomed by the stunning sight of the Rhine Falls, one of Europe's largest waterfalls. Take a moment to soak it in before heading into the historical charm of Schaffhausen's old town with its medieval ambiance and lively cafes.

Whether you're a local exploring new routes or a visitor soaking in the Swiss countryside, this ride combines nature's beauty with a touch of culture at each end. Enjoy the ride!