Reichenau is a region encompassing diverse landscapes, from the flat, fertile island in Lake Constance, Germany, to the mountainous foothills of the Rax massif in Austria. This varied geography provides a setting for several outdoor sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road cycling, and more. The mild climate of the Lake Constance area supports lush vegetation and vineyards, while the Austrian part features dense forests and green alpine meadows, offering distinct environments for outdoor pursuits.
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4.9
(192)
967
hikers
9.74km
03:20
470m
470m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.8
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3,529
hikers
7.41km
02:05
150m
150m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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137
hikers
5.49km
01:53
300m
300m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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52
hikers
8.72km
02:28
190m
190m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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54
riders
27.4km
02:51
1,050m
1,050m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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111
riders
12.6km
01:24
460m
460m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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riders
12.1km
01:11
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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18
riders
44.8km
05:03
1,550m
1,550m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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263
riders
124km
07:54
3,610m
3,610m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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91
riders
55.1km
03:52
1,980m
1,980m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

53
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94.9km
05:29
2,280m
2,280m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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68
riders
24.9km
01:08
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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105
riders
44.5km
03:26
1,140m
1,140m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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57
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55.3km
04:44
1,970m
1,970m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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57
riders
67.3km
05:53
2,460m
2,460m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

67
riders
10.1km
01:11
420m
410m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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5.0
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93
hikers
4.88km
02:49
390m
390m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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52
hikers
5.92km
03:19
490m
490m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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36
hikers
5.26km
02:24
400m
400m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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34
hikers
4.33km
02:53
400m
400m
Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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3.0
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65
runners
3.84km
00:24
20m
20m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11.0km
01:17
320m
320m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
5.69km
00:55
390m
390m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

11
runners
6.15km
01:20
490m
500m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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5.0
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10
riders
16.2km
01:53
770m
770m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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39.1km
03:31
1,530m
1,530m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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42.7km
03:05
1,180m
1,190m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1.0
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riders
12.0km
01:03
290m
290m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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The Reichenau region offers diverse outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain Biking, Touring Cycling, Road Cycling, Mountaineering, and Jogging. It features over 240 routes across these sports, catering to various skill levels.
Reichenau Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Lake Constance, Germany, is known for its flat terrain, making it ideal for leisurely cycling and walking tours. It features picturesque villages, fertile fields, vineyards, and cultural highlights like three Romanesque churches. The Hochwart vantage point offers a 360-degree view of the island and Lake Constance.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for hiking in the region. These include Hiking around Reichenau, Family-friendly hikes around Reichenau, and Easy hikes around Reichenau. There are also guides for Dog-friendly hikes around Reichenau.
Reichenau offers mountain biking routes ranging from leisurely trails along the Schwarza River to more challenging paths in the Rax massif, particularly in Reichenau an der Rax, Austria. The region also includes bike parks with various trails, jumps, and curve elements. Explore options with the MTB Trails around Reichenau guide.
Yes, Reichenau Island's flat landscape and well-developed cycle paths are ideal for family cycling tours. The scenic avenue of poplars along the causeway connecting the island to the mainland provides a pleasant and shady route. The island's manageable size, approximately 1.7 square miles (4.5 square kilometers), allows for easy exploration by bicycle.
According to komoot data, hiking routes are the most popular, with over 150 recorded tours. Jogging and mountaineering also have a significant number of routes. The overall average rating for routes in Reichenau is 4.65 out of 5 stars from more than 86,000 visitors.
Yes, there are specific routes in Reichenau that are suitable for hiking with dogs. Komoot provides a dedicated guide for Dog-friendly hikes around Reichenau to help users find appropriate trails.
Reichenau Island is a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to three Romanesque churches: St. Mary and Marcus, St. Peter and St. Paul, and St. George, featuring impressive wall paintings. The island also preserves traces of a Benedictine monastery founded in 724 and is considered the origin of garden culture in Germany.
For those seeking less strenuous options, komoot offers a guide specifically for Easy hikes around Reichenau. These routes typically feature flat terrain, such as those found on Reichenau Island, providing accessible outdoor experiences.
Yes, on Reichenau Island, the Hochwart vantage point offers a unique 360-degree view of the entire island and the vast landscape of Lake Constance. In Reichenau an der Rax, routes to locations like the Habsburghaus on the Schneeberg provide spectacular views of the Alpine panorama.
The Reichenau region features a total of 243 routes across various sports on komoot. These routes have been explored by more than 86,000 visitors, contributing to an average rating of 4.65 stars.
Komoot provides a specific guide for road cyclists interested in the region. The Road Cycling Routes around Reichenau guide details suitable paths for this sport, often utilizing the well-developed cycle paths along the coast of Reichenau Island.
The Tourist-Information Reichenau can be reached via their official website, www.reichenau-tourismus.de. For direct inquiries, the phone number is +49 7534 92070.

