Ellikon an der Thur is a region characterized by its natural beauty and diverse terrain, making it suitable for a range of outdoor pursuits. The area is defined by the Thur river and its floodplains, offering relatively flat sections alongside varied landscapes that include idyllic ponds and rolling hills. This geographical composition supports several sports like touring cycling, road cycling, gravel biking, mountain biking, and more.
Ellikon an der Thur provides more…
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4.5
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54
riders
58.7km
03:40
580m
580m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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48.6km
02:58
300m
300m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38.2km
02:24
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26.1km
01:33
170m
170m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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115
riders
61.9km
02:43
550m
540m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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62
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53.3km
02:20
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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70.5km
03:05
530m
530m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

20
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38.3km
01:57
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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7
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3.28km
00:52
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19.3km
05:10
230m
230m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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6
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5.07km
01:21
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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19
runners
10.3km
01:04
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.01km
00:46
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.68km
01:01
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
runners
7.15km
00:44
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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28
riders
50.4km
03:03
220m
220m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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19
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46.9km
02:32
330m
340m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
32.3km
02:02
390m
390m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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11
riders
40.6km
02:17
320m
320m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
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11
riders
22.3km
01:32
230m
230m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

7
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41.5km
03:03
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.0
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8
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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7
riders
45.1km
02:53
500m
500m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Ellikon an der Thur offers a variety of outdoor activities, including touring cycling, road cycling, gravel biking, mountain biking, jogging, and hiking. The region features more than 30 routes catering to different interests and skill levels. These routes have an average rating of 4.53 out of 5 stars from Komoot users.
Yes, Ellikon an der Thur provides cycling routes suitable for beginners, particularly along the Thur river floodplains which offer relatively flat sections. For more details on accessible options, consult the Cycling around Ellikon an der Thur guide.
Touring cycling, road cycling, gravel biking, and mountain biking are all popular in Ellikon an der Thur. The diverse terrain supports various cycling styles, from leisurely rides along the Thur river to more challenging mountain bike trails. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Ellikon an der Thur and MTB Trails around Ellikon an der Thur provide specific route information.
Ellikon an der Thur offers routes that are suitable for families, especially those along the Thur river. The region also features attractions like the 'QR-Gschichtli-Weg' (QR story path), which provides an interactive audio journey. For specific family-friendly cycling options, explore the Traffic-free bike rides around Ellikon an der Thur guide.
Routes in Ellikon an der Thur feature the Thur river and its floodplains, providing scenic views. Other natural attractions include idyllic ponds and lakes, such as Nussbommer lake. The landscape also includes vineyards and rolling hills.
Yes, historical landmarks such as Mörsburg Castle and Hegi Castle are accessible from routes in the region. Viewpoints like Iselisberg and Hochwacht Mammern offer panoramic vistas. These cultural and scenic points enhance the outdoor experience.
Komoot lists more than 30 routes for Ellikon an der Thur across various sports. These include 18 hiking routes, 4 touring cycling routes, 4 mountain biking routes, and 3 jogging routes. The routes have been explored by over 77,000 Komoot users.
Komoot provides a dedicated guide for hiking in the area. The Hiking around Ellikon an der Thur guide offers detailed information on various trails. There are 18 hiking routes available in the region.
The 'Thur-Route' is a significant touring cycling option that follows the Thur river. Its first stage runs from Ellikon am Rhein to Bischofszell. This route offers a scenic and relatively flat journey through the vibrant green floodplains of the Thur river.
Gravel biking is a popular activity in the Zurich Wine Country, which includes the Ellikon an der Thur region. A specific guide, Gravel biking around Ellikon an der Thur, is available on Komoot to help locate suitable routes.
The official website for the municipality of Ellikon an der Thur is ellikonanderthur.ch. This site provides general information about the local area.
The municipal administration (Gemeindeverwaltung) of Ellikon an der Thur can be contacted by phone. The main phone number for general inquiries is +41 52 375 11 35.

