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Istein Rapids – Rhine Cycle Route loop from Grenzach

Istein Rapids – Rhine Cycle Route loop from Grenzach

Hard

4.5

(21)

154

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Istein Rapids – Rhine Cycle Route loop from Grenzach

06:53

133km

290m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Trockenaue Neuenburg am Rhein

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.47 km

Wiese

Lake

13.8 km

Barrage near Märkt

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From here you have a brilliant view of the old Rhine and the Kembs hydropower station.

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18.0 km

Istein Rapids

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The Isteiner thresholds are some natural rapids. In between there are beautiful gravel banks and beaches that invite you to take a bath break. But even if you do not …

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63.5 km

Rhein Riverside Path

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There are always nice places to stop along the way. During wild garlic season it is also worth turning right into the riparian forest.

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67.0 km

The cityscape of Breisach is primarily defined by St. Stephen's Minster. Situated on Münsterberg hill, it is visible from afar. The views of Alsace and the Black Forest are best enjoyed from up there.

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69.0 km

Rhine Cycle Route

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Beautiful path directly on the water, not completely overcrowded even on the weekend.

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70.2 km

Altrhein - Beautiful area

Highlight • Cycleway

I've cycled this path several times in both directions, and I always enjoy it very much. It's shady in places, has a fine gravel surface, and is easy to ride. …

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78.4 km

Gravel Trail Along the Rhine

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Very fine gravel track, also suitable for very fast driving. Rather uninteresting for mountain bikers, except as an XC speed training route. Always a nice view of the Rhine.

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105 km

Rhine Viewpoint, Bad Bellingen

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Truly a lovely place to linger. Relax your muscles, too...

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133 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

112 km

9.74 km

5.88 km

3.98 km

692 m

365 m

126 m

Surfaces

66.1 km

36.6 km

25.6 km

3.89 km

318 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

37°C

21°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

May 3, 2025,Rheintour - Tag 3

Even with a stream crossing 😂✌🏼. Luckily, it was at the end. I wanted to ride, but it went about 2m 🤦🏼‍♂️. Of course, I was smart enough not to take my shoes off 😁

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Istein Rapids

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