Velo-Rallye (Heiden – Walzenhausen – Rorschach)
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Description
The route starts at Heiden station, which is easily accessible from Rorschach by the Appenzeller Bahnen. After a short climb, you reach the village of Oberregg, where a stage on a lightly trafficked mountain road follows. Surrounded by the spectacular scenery of the Appenzell hill landscape, pace is increased and a winding descent follows to Walzenhausen.
In Walzenhausen, there are various viewpoints to enjoy the panoramic view over Lake Constance. Another descent follows, as well as a leisurely section through the old town of Rheineck and the vineyards of Thal. To enjoy the view over Lake Constance once more, some altitude meters are gained and the Rorschachberg is crossed. The route ends in Rorschach on Lake Constance.
The route is part of the Velo-Rallye Bodensee with a total of 6 stages. Learn more here.