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Cycle route · Stein am Rhein · Updated on 13 November 2026

Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 mit Abstechern cycle route

Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 mit Abstechern is a cycle route of 52.6 km from Stein am Rhein. Along the way you'll find 566 benches, 11 water fountains and refill points, 30 public toilets, 10 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 mit Abstechern
Schopflen · after 50.7 km
Schloss Kattenhorn
Schloss Kattenhorn · after 3.2 km
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Photo: qwesy qwesy · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Schloss Marbach
Schloss Marbach · after 7.1 km
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Photo: Karsten Meyer (Meyer-Konstanz) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 52.6 km
  • ± 25 min per stage
  • ↑ 156 m · ↓ 133 m
  • Easy per stage
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Stein am Rhein

    0 km
  2. 1.7 km · 10 benches

    2 public toilets

    1.7 km
  3. 1.6 km · 4 benches

    Schloss Kattenhorn

    3.2 km

    Castle

  4. 1.6 km · 9 benches

    Museum Fischerhaus

    4.8 km

    Public toilet

  5. 311 m · 15 benches

    Gedenkstätte Jakob Picard

    5.1 km

    Museum

  6. 2 km · 3 benches

    Schloss Marbach

    7.1 km

    Castle

  7. 685 m · bench

    Public toilet

    7.8 km
  8. 239 m · 4 benches

    Museum Haus Dix

    8.1 km

    Museum

  9. 6 km · 24 benches

    Bike pump

    14 km
  10. 2.5 km · 9 benches

    2 public toilets and bike pump

    16.5 km
  11. 1.8 km · 11 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    18.2 km
  12. 179 m · 2 benches

    Observation tower

    18.4 km

    Observation tower

  13. 565 m · 4 benches

    Public toilet

    19 km
  14. 2.5 km · 6 benches

    Water point

    21.4 km
  15. 535 m

    Public toilet

    22 km
  16. 347 m · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    22.3 km
  17. 400 m · 22 benches

    2 public toilets and water point

    22.7 km
  18. 253 m · 48 benches

    Public toilet

    23 km
  19. 578 m · 34 benches

    Kriegerdenkmal

    23.5 km

    Memorial

  20. 2.9 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet, water point and bike pump

    26.5 km
  21. 171 m · 5 benches

    Water point

    26.6 km
  22. 5.6 km · 13 benches

    2 public toilets

    32.3 km
  23. 207 m · 30 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    32.5 km
  24. 5.6 km · 17 benches

    Honesty box

    38 km
  25. 1.8 km · 6 benches

    Bike pump

    39.9 km
  26. 1.3 km · 16 benches

    Bike pump

    41.2 km
  27. 530 m · 4 benches

    Water point

    41.7 km
  28. 996 m · 16 benches

    Public toilet and bike pump

    42.7 km
  29. 314 m · 9 benches

    Bike pump

    43 km
  30. 323 m · 9 benches

    Rheintorturm

    43.4 km

    Attraction

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  1. 547 m · 32 benches

    Konzil and 1 more

    43.9 km

    BSB Konstanz, 2 public toilets and bike pump

  2. 241 m · 59 benches

    2 public toilets and water point

    44.2 km
  3. 154 m · 4 benches

    ehemalige Synagoge

    44.3 km

    Memorial

  4. 989 m · 27 benches

    2 public toilets

    45.3 km
  5. 1.6 km · 14 benches

    Water point

    46.9 km
  6. 499 m · 32 benches

    2 public toilets and water point

    47.4 km
  7. 309 m · 28 benches

    Münster Unserer Lieben Frau

    47.7 km

    Public toilet and water point

  8. 382 m

    2 public toilets and 2 water fountains and refill points

    48.1 km
  9. 494 m

    Observation tower

    48.6 km

    Observation tower

  10. 702 m · 4 benches

    Observation tower

    49.3 km

    Observation tower

  11. 1.4 km · 9 benches

    Schopflen and 1 more

    50.7 km

    Schopflen

  12. 1.5 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    52.2 km
  13. 401 m · 2 benches

    Finish

    52.6 km

    At the finish: honesty box.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 10.4 kmBetween 32.5 km and 42.8 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.

16 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 8 more along the route are on the map.

  • Schloss Kattenhorn
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    Photo: qwesy qwesy · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Castle · after 3.2 km

  • Museum: Museum Fischerhaus

    Museum · after 4.8 km

  • Museum: Gedenkstätte Jakob Picard

    Museum · after 5.1 km

  • Schloss Marbach
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    Photo: Karsten Meyer (Meyer-Konstanz) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Castle · after 7.1 km

  • Museum Haus Dix
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    Photo: Catatine · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Museum · after 8.1 km

  • Observation tower: Observation tower

    Observation tower · after 18.4 km

  • Kriegerdenkmal
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    Photo: JoachimKohler-HB · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Memorial · after 23.5 km

  • Rheintorturm
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    Photo: JoachimKohler-HB · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Attraction · after 43.4 km

Stages (9)

  1. 1Literaturland BW - Radweg 0444.4 km
  2. 2Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 - Abstecher Öhningen/Wangen878 m
  3. 3Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 - Abstecher Allensbach227 m
  4. 4Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 - Abstecher Gaienhofen908 m
  5. 5Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 - Abstecher Horn681 m
  6. 6Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 - Abstecher Iznang283 m
  7. 7Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 - Abstecher Radolfzell362 m
  8. 8Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 - Abstecher Mettnau2.1 km
  9. 9Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 - Abstecher Reichenau2.8 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 156 m
Down
↓ 133 m
Highest point
446 m
Lowest point
396 m
  • 5-10% slope · 660 m
  • 10-15% slope · 52 m
  • 15-20% slope · 166 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

52.6 km in total
  • Path: 25.1 km
  • Street: 12 km
  • Road: 5 km
  • Track: 4.7 km
  • Busy road: 2.4 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 1.9 km
  • Cycle path: 1.4 km

Surfaces

52.6 km in total
  • Asphalt: 46.5 km
  • Gravel: 3.5 km
  • Paved: 2 km
  • Unknown: 452 m

About the cycle route Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 mit Abstechern

Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 mit Abstechern is a cycle route of 52.6 km that starts in Stein am Rhein. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Schloss Kattenhorn (after 3.2 km), Museum Fischerhaus (after 4.8 km) and Gedenkstätte Jakob Picard (after 5.1 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 156 m in total and descend 133 m. Allow ± 25 min per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is path (25.1 km), street (12 km) and road (5 km). Of the surface, 46.5 km asphalt and 3.5 km gravel. For 452 m the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 566 benches, 11 water fountains and refill points, 30 public toilets, 10 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1HohentwielHohentwielViewpoint · 9.5 km from the route
  2. 2Burg MeersburgBurg MeersburgAttraction · 7.4 km from the route
  3. 3Hus-HausHus-HausMuseum · 439 m from the route
  4. 4Petershausen AbbeyPetershausen AbbeyMuseum · 265 m from the route
  5. 5HussensteinHussensteinMemorial · 976 m from the route
  6. 6Ruine WolkensteinRuine WolkensteinCastle · 3.4 km from the route
  7. 7Schloss GaienhofenSchloss GaienhofenCastle · 125 m from the route
  8. 8Städtische Wessenberg GalerieStädtische Wessenberg GalerieMuseum · 180 m from the route
  9. 9RosgartenmuseumRosgartenmuseumMuseum · 188 m from the route
  10. 10Burg OberstaadBurg OberstaadCastle · 254 m from the route
  11. 11Schloss HegneSchloss HegneCastle · 263 m from the route
  12. 12Bodensee-NaturmuseumBodensee-NaturmuseumMuseum · 310 m from the route
  13. 13Triumphbogen / LaubebrunnenTriumphbogen / LaubebrunnenAttraction · 346 m from the route
  14. 14FürstenbergFürstenbergViewpoint · 420 m from the route
  15. 15Mettnau-TurmMettnau-TurmObservation tower · 573 m from the route
  16. 16Römerkastell TasgetiumRömerkastell TasgetiumCastle · 813 m from the route
  17. 17Bismarckturm KonstanzBismarckturm KonstanzMonument · 813 m from the route
  18. 18Museum LindwurmMuseum LindwurmMuseum · 860 m from the route
  19. 19SeeburgturmSeeburgturmObservation tower · 870 m from the route
  20. 20SeeburgturmSeeburgturmObservation tower · 871 m from the route
  21. 21Schloss MammernSchloss MammernCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  22. 22Schloss SeeburgSchloss SeeburgCastle · 1.2 km from the route
  23. 23Burg HohenklingenBurg HohenklingenCastle · 1.3 km from the route
  24. 24Ruine NeuburgRuine NeuburgCastle · 1.3 km from the route
  25. 25Schloss RoseneggSchloss RoseneggCastle · 1.5 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 mit Abstechern?

Literaturland BW - Radweg 04 mit Abstechern is 52.6 km long, in 9 parts of 5.8 km on average. Allow ± 25 min per part of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Stein am Rhein.

How hard is this route?

Easy per stage, with 17 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 30 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 10.4 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 11 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Schloss Kattenhorn, Museum Fischerhaus and Gedenkstätte Jakob Picard.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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