Jednodniowa wycieczka rowerowa z Stein am Rhein do Kreuzlingen

If you’re looking for a scenic cycling adventure along the shores of Lake Constance, this route from the charming medieval town of Stein am Rhein to Kreuzlingen is a perfect pick. Covering about 30 km, the ride is mostly on paved and quiet roads, letting you soak up rural Switzerland at a comfortable pace.

You’ll roll out beneath the half-timbered facades of Stein am Rhein—a riverside gem known for its storybook Old Town—before following the snaking course of the Rhine towards the lake. Expect mostly gentle hills, with about 366 meters of ascent in total, and a good mix of tracks and peaceful country roads. There are a few stretches of light gravel and tracks, but overall, it’s smooth going.

The route delivers plenty of postcard views—think lush fields, farms, and sparkling waters—culminating at Kreuzlingen, right across the border from the German city of Konstanz. Kreuzlingen is known for its lakeside parks and the start of the famous Lake Constance cycle path, so you might want to linger by the water once you arrive. Enjoy the ride!