The route via the Untersee lake and Hochrhein river was for centuries Switzerland's most important waterway. Today, it follows the ViaRhenana from Kreuzlingen via Schaffhausen to Basel, through a varied landscape shaped by water.
Route
Schaffhausen–Rheinau
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Tour profile
Along Feuerthalen Rhine promenade and the Flurlingen filigree Rhine bridge to the Rhine Falls with Laufen and Wörth castles, Rhine bridge of the «Rheinfallbahn» from 1857. Along idyllic footpaths to Rheinau with Klosterinsel, Bergkirche, covered wooden bridge.
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