RheinWelten on the Rhein-Route

438.53 km long
Difficulty: medium
Condition: easy
Great panorama
E-Bike
  • 30:00 h
  • 438.53 km
  • 1,838 m
  • 2,913 m
  • 258 m
  • 2,044 m
  • 1,786 m
  • Start: Andermatt
  • Destination: Basel

Newly, the e-bike route «RheinWelten» connects the existing Veloland Switzerland «Rhein-Route 2» with regional, cultural, and culinary highlights in 15 adventure worlds. 

"RheinWelten" is a unique two-wheeled offer from the Rhine source to Basel for pleasure-seeking explorers. 45 local routes in 15 adventure worlds can be discovered in Switzerland and Liechtenstein by e-bike. The routes combine visits to producers and farm shops, tours of museums or wineries, as well as local gastronomy and accommodation options with the most beautiful cycling routes or hikes in the regions. The adventure worlds can be visited individually as day trips or as multi-day cycling trips. 

Selected information on the new digital platform www.rheinwelten.com encourages you to discover new things. RheinWelten takes you through 12 tourist destinations in six cantons as well as the Principality of Liechtenstein. Experience and learn about unique cultural landscapes and the culinary diversity along the Rhine with the e-bike.

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Asphalt
Gravel
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Rhein Route 2: Andermatt - Oberalppass - Disentis - Trun - Ilanz - Versam - Reichenau - Chur - Landquart - Jenins - Maienfeld - Sargans - Buchs - Oberriet - Altstätten - St. Margrethen - Fussach (D) - Gaissau (D) - Rohrschach - Arbon - Romanshorn - Kreuzlingen - Steckborn - Stein am Rhein - Gailingen (D) - Schaffhausen - Dachsen - Ellikon - Eglisau - Zurzach - Felsenau - Laufenburg - Stein - Rheinfelden - Pratteln - Muttenz - Basel

Tour information

  • Cultural Interesting

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Traffic-safe (e-) trekking bike, bicycle helmet, saddle bags or trekking bike backpack (approx. 35 liters) with rain cover, comfortable sports shoes, if applicable bike shoes, weather-appropriate and durable clothing in multi-layer principle, if applicable cycling jersey, change of clothes, cycling gloves, air pump, bicycle tool, sun and rain protection, provisions and drinking water, drinking bottle and suitable holder, first aid kit, pocket knife, mobile phone, if applicable mobile phone holder for the handlebar, headlamp and reflectors, map material, travel documents, toiletry bag and travel towel, hand wash detergent and clothesline.

Directions & Parking facilities

Motorway exit Göschenen towards Andermatt

 

Paid parking spaces available

 

Arrival by train to Andermatt possible

 

Additional information

Author

Stephan Meyer

Organization

Tourisme Heidiland

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

The goal is not the path, but the adventure worlds of RheinWelten.

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Contact

RheinWelten on the Rhein-Route
6490 Andermatt