Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel
177kmLength
2,473mElevation gain
Point-to-point
Popular, varied section of the route on Lake Constance, Baden-Württemberg.
This stage on EuroVelo 15 leads along the Swiss-German border from Constance and the hills of beautiful Lake Constance to Basel in the tri-border region of Switzerland, France and Germany. If you wish, you can visit the Rhine Falls in Schaffhausen, one of the largest and most water-rich waterfalls in Europe, which can be admired from several platforms. The route is well signposted and mostly tarmac.
Highlights of the route:
- View of Lake Constance
- Rhine Falls
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What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Get to know this 177.0-km point-to-point trail near Konstanz, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. This is a popular trail for road biking and bike touring, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit this trail are March through October.
What is the expected weather this week for Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel?
Expected weather for Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel for the next 5 days is:
- Wed 23 September - 20.4 degrees/clear
- Thu 24 September - 20.2 degrees/clear
- Fri 25 September - 23.2 degrees/clear
- Sat 26 September - 24.6 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 26.9 degrees/clear
Where is Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel located?
Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel is a trail located in Konstanz, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
Are dogs allowed on Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel?
Dogs may be allowed on Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel?
March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel.
How busy is Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel?
According to trailgoers, Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel is usually somewhat busy. March to October is the most popular time of year to visit Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel.
Is road biking allowed at Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel?
Road biking is allowed on Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel.
Is Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel is partially paved.
Are there wildflowers at Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel?
Yes, trailgoers have reported a variety of wildflower types on Rhine Cycle Route, Segment 2: Lake Constance - Basel, though the specific types can vary from month to month.
Last updated on 23 September 2026 at 02:59 GMT+0