# Road trips from Schaffhausen

> 5 road trips that start in or near Schaffhausen, from 3 to 8 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/road-trips-from/schaffhausen-ch/

5 road trips that start in or near Schaffhausen, from 3 to 8 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

- [Lake Constance’s German shore](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b4-lake-constance-north/): 3 days, 87 km – Monastery and garden islands, a Rococo basilica, prehistoric stilt houses and the island town of Lindau along the northern shore.
- [Rhine Falls to the Säntis](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b4-rhine-falls-appenzell/): 3 days, 114 km – Europe’s mightiest waterfall, painted Stein am Rhein, St. Gallen’s abbey library and the green hills of Appenzell below the Alpstein.
- [Volcanic cones, reed-lined shores and the thundering Rhine – by camper through the Hegau, the Untersee and to the Rhine Falls](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/rf-542-hegau-untersee-rheinfall/): 7 days, 154 km – Around 210 km from the source of the Danube across the Hegau volcanoes, the Höri and Stein am Rhein to the Rhine Falls and the Wutach Gorge – a short borderland loop with two countries, two currencies and plenty of reasons to drive slowly.
- [Lakeshores, cheese cellars and Walser mountains – by camper through Lake Constance, the Bregenzerwald and the Allgäu](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/rf-245-bodensee-bregenzerwald-allgaeu/): 7 days, 209 km – From Constance by ferry to Meersburg, on via Lindau and Bregenz into the Bregenzerwald, over the Hochtannberg Pass to Lech and back across the border into the Allgäu as far as Oberstdorf: around 375 kilometres through three countries, where you will almost never need a vignette – if you choose the right roads.
- [Lakeshores, onion domes and Baroque churches – by motorhome from Konstanz to Sigmaringen](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/rf-040-lake-constance-upper-swabia/): 8 days, 211 km – Roughly 350 kilometres from Konstanz Minster via the monastery island of Reichenau, the towns of the northern shore and Lindau to the Upper Swabian Baroque Road, the Federsee moor and the upper Danube valley: a route of short stages with plenty of walks, ferry crossings and churches, and heavy traffic in high season.

## FAQs

**What are the best road trips from Schaffhausen?**
Popular routes starting in or near Schaffhausen: Lake Constance’s German shore, Rhine Falls to the Säntis, Volcanic cones, reed-lined shores and the thundering Rhine – by camper through the Hegau, the Untersee and to the Rhine Falls, Lakeshores, cheese cellars and Walser mountains – by camper through Lake Constance, the Bregenzerwald and the Allgäu and Lakeshores, onion domes and Baroque churches – by motorhome from Konstanz to Sigmaringen.

**Is there a short road trip from Schaffhausen?**
The shortest is Lake Constance’s German shore: 3 days, about 87 km.

**What is the longest road trip from Schaffhausen?**
The longest is Lakeshores, onion domes and Baroque churches – by motorhome from Konstanz to Sigmaringen: 8 days, about 211 km with 12 stops.