Cycle route · Hemishofen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Rhein-Route cycle route
Rhein-Route is a cycle route of 14 km from Hemishofen. Along the way you'll find 83 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 14 km
- ± 55 min
- ↑ 76 m · ↓ 82 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- National route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 83 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 76 m
- Down
- ↓ 82 m
- Highest point
- 465 m
- Lowest point
- 393 m
- 5-10% slope · 988 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
14 km in total- Track: 5.7 km
- Busy road: 3.1 km
- Road: 2.3 km
- Street: 1.8 km
- Path: 1.2 km
Surfaces
14 km in total- Asphalt: 9.6 km
- Gravel: 4.4 km
About the cycle route Rhein-Route
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Rhein-Route is a cycle route of 14 km that starts in Hemishofen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Kreuzlingen and finish in Schaffhausen.
How hard is the route?
You climb 76 m in total and descend 82 m. Allow ± 55 min, without breaks. The level is easy.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (5.7 km), busy road (3.1 km) and road (2.3 km). Of the surface, 9.6 km asphalt and 4.4 km gravel.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 83 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
6- Literaturland BW - Radweg 04Moderate · From A to B44.4 km
- EuroVelo 15 - Rheinradweg - Teilstrecke Konstanz - Stein am RheinModerate · From A to B43.9 km
- Drei-Welten-RadwegHard · From A to B260.7 km
- Bodensee-RadwegEasy · From A to B23.3 km
- Heidelberg-Schwarzwald-Bodensee-WegHard · From A to B66.6 km
- EuroVelo 6 - Atlantic-Black Sea - part Germany - Baden-WürttembergHard · From A to B243.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Rhine FallsAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 2
HohentwielViewpoint · 9.3 km from the route - 3
MunotAttraction · 1 km from the route - 4
Burg MeersburgAttraction · 8.7 km from the route - 5
Hus-HausMuseum · 298 m from the route - 6
HussensteinMemorial · 135 m from the route - 7
Petershausen AbbeyMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 8
Ruine WolkensteinCastle · 2.5 km from the route - 9
UnterhofCastle · 177 m from the route - 10
RosgartenmuseumMuseum · 585 m from the route - 11
Triumphbogen / LaubebrunnenAttraction · 729 m from the route - 12
rekonstruierte Befestigungsanlage SchaarenRuins · 775 m from the route - 13
BSB KonstanzAttraction · 837 m from the route - 14
Städtische Wessenberg GalerieMuseum · 867 m from the route - 15
KonzilAttraction · 872 m from the route - 16
Bodensee-NaturmuseumMuseum · 874 m from the route - 17
Sendeturm CholfirstViewpoint · 1.1 km from the route - 18
RheintorturmAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 19
Burgruine Bürgli SchlossRuins · 1.2 km from the route - 20
SeeburgturmObservation tower · 1.3 km from the route - 21
SeeburgturmObservation tower · 1.3 km from the route - 22
Schloss RoseneggCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 23
Schloss SeeburgCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 24
Schloss BerneggCastle · 1.5 km from the route - 25
Schloss BrunneggCastle · 1.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rhein-Route?
Rhein-Route is 14 km long. Allow ± 55 min of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route runs from Kreuzlingen to Schaffhausen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hemishofen.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 76 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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