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Besserstein Castle Ruins – View of Mandach loop from Turgi

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Nordwestschweiz

Besserstein Castle Ruins – View of Mandach loop from Turgi

Hard

4.6

(5)

104

riders

Besserstein Castle Ruins – View of Mandach loop from Turgi

02:59

32.6km

660m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.35 km

Confluence of the Limmat and Aare

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You can step over this small bridge, switch off, watch the water masses... That's where the Limmat meets the Aare. The ducks that live here offer you a relaxed game …

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7.52 km

Cave Entrance

Cave Entrance

3

8.48 km

Besserstein Castle Ruins

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Many kilometers of trails around the Geissberg and the large quarry, mostly flowig, rarely technical. But partly very exposed (not very noticeable when driving !!)

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4

20.4 km

View of Mandach

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Benches available for rest.

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5

20.5 km

View of Mandach and Leibstadt from Rotbergsattel

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Magnificent view towards the Black Forest foothills

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6

20.7 km

View of Mandach

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If you want to enjoy stunning views on your bike ride, head above Mandach. You will be rewarded with panoramic views of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a …

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28.1 km

Aare Bridge

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The Aare bridge here is a quick connection between the two banks of the Aare. There is a separate path that is wide enough for bicycles and pedestrians, safely separated …

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8

28.4 km

Confluence of the Aare, Reuss, and Limmat (Wasserschloss of Switzerland)

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Very idyllic and worth seeing!

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31.1 km

View of the Aare

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When you come back for a moment like this to enjoy the moment 😍...

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32.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

5.99 km

3.39 km

3.02 km

1.74 km

184 m

Surfaces

17.7 km

11.6 km

3.21 km

111 m

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Highest point (690 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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Tuesday 18 August

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