On the road with a gravel bike in Thurgau

Thurgau is a paradise for gravel bike fans: gentle hills, idyllic villages and an extensive network of natural roads and country lanes invite you to go on extended tours. Whether along Lake Constance, through forests or across open fields, here you can experience pure riding fun, tranquillity and nature. Discover six varied gravel routes here.

Gravel-Ride Thurgau

With an off-road share of around 80 percent, the gravel route in Thurgau offers pure riding fun away from asphalt and traffic. Crunchy gravel tracks, varied trails and idyllic field and forest paths provide exciting challenges and relaxing moments in nature. The route leads from Weinfelden through typical Thurgau landscapes with gentle hills, sweeping views and charming villages - a tour full of panoramic views, nature and riding enjoyment.

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Gravel-Ride Seerücken

This route combines the Rhine, hills and lake to create an exciting tour through Thurgau. On side roads with little traffic and natural paths, the route leads from Schaffhausen over the Seerücken to Lake Constance, always accompanied by sweeping views of valleys, Alps and orchards. Varied landscapes, charming villages and quiet forest passages make this route a real highlight for gravel bike fans, perfectly combining sporting challenge and enjoyment of nature.

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Gravel-Ride Romanshorn

This gravel tour from Romanshorn is the perfect after-work tour: easy, enjoyable and typically "Mostindien". On varied natural paths, it leads through apple orchards, forests and over gentle hills with views of Lake Constance. Depending on the time of year, the route reveals itself in ever-changing colors and facets, from apple blossom to harvest time. An ideal tour to switch off from everyday life, immerse yourself in nature and enjoy Thurgau on two wheels.

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"Gravel biking in Thurgau combines a sense of adventure, nature and real moments of discovery."

Gravel-Ride Oberthurgau

This day tour is all about water and connects Lake Constance with the Steinach, Sitter and Thur rivers. On natural paths and low-traffic roads, it leads through the typical hilly landscape of Thurgau, past streams, ponds and sweeping views as far as the Säntis. The start and finish are in Arbon on Lake Constance, with quiet shores, charming villages and plenty of nature to enjoy in between. A varied tour for all those who love water and landscape in equal measure.

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Gravel-Ride Untersee

This varied gravel tour connects Untersee with the Seerücken and offers a perfect mix of nature, views and culture. From Steckborn, the route leads along quiet paths and gravel roads up to the ridge, where wide fields and tranquil forests await. The route then leads leisurely towards the Rhine and Untersee with opportunities for breaks, views and refreshments by the water. An ideal tour for anyone who wants to experience Thurgau between lake, forest and culture.

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Gravel-Ride Kreuzlingen

This gravel half-day tour connects Kreuzlingen and Weinfelden on a varied route through quiet forests, open fields and along the Thur. Away from the traffic, Thurgau shows its quiet and particularly attractive side here. With gentle climbs, sweeping views and the Napoléon Tower as a highlight, the tour offers an ideal mix of exercise, nature and panoramic views - perfect for an eventful ride in the heart of Thurgau.

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Gravel events

Your gravel event in Eastern Switzerland

June 13, 2026

slowUp Lake Constance

August 30, 2026

Lake Constance Cycle Marathon

September 12, 2026

Spend the night in bike accommodation

In Thurgau , you will find numerous accommodations that are perfectly geared towards cyclists with ideal locations on popular routes, suitable infrastructure and special bike-related services. Discover Thurgau's bike accommodation for your next adventure on two wheels here.

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