The Best Trails in Solothurn (Switzerland)

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Photo of Mariastein, Sunday walk Photo of Gempen - Ruins Dorneck - Ermitage Arlesheim - Stollenhauser Photo of Basler Weg: Solothurn - Fraubrunnen (Basel - Bern part 5)
  • Mariastein, Sunday walk

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    near Mariastein, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    4.21mi
    Elevation +
    223f
    TrailRank
    71| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofMariastein, Sunday walk Photo ofMariastein, Sunday walk Photo ofMariastein, Sunday walk

    Starting from the Mariastein monastery and walking around in a snow wonderland. Mariastein, after Einsiedeln, is the second most important place of pilgrimage in Switzerland. Mariastein originated as a place of pilgrim...

    Schöner längerer Spaziergang
    Ulrike Großgebauer
    great area, landscape, I went slow running and it was fantastic
    stalo
  • near Gempen, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    7.81mi
    Elevation +
    1755f
    TrailRank
    70| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofGempen - Ruins Dorneck - Ermitage Arlesheim - Stollenhauser Photo ofGempen - Ruins Dorneck - Ermitage Arlesheim - Stollenhauser Photo ofGempen - Ruins Dorneck - Ermitage Arlesheim - Stollenhauser

    Gempen is a good start for lot of hikes in the area. You can go in any direction and make beautiful loops in the area. Forest trails are magnificient. You can't get enough from the stunning sceneries. We first went up to...

    Dies ist eine schöne gut dokumentierte Wanderung. Sie war mir sehr hilfreich. Ich bin ihr während der Sommerzeit zu eine...
    METsen
  • near Solothurn (Vorstadt), Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    11.11mi
    Elevation +
    646f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofBasler Weg: Solothurn - Fraubrunnen (Basel - Bern part 5) Photo ofBasler Weg: Solothurn - Fraubrunnen (Basel - Bern part 5) Photo ofBasler Weg: Solothurn - Fraubrunnen (Basel - Bern part 5)

    For this path of 17.5 km you should calculate more or less 4.5 hours. We started near the Railway station of Solothurn and after about 1.5 we reached the "Oberwald" forest. Just after the forest by clear weather the Alp...

  • Passwang - Vogelberg (winter)

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    near Ramiswil, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    4.26mi
    Elevation +
    1112f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofPasswang - Vogelberg (winter) Photo ofPasswang - Vogelberg (winter) Photo ofPasswang - Vogelberg (winter)

    The Vogelberg is a mountain of the Jura, located north of Mümliswil in the Swiss canton of Solothurn. It lies east of the Passwang Pass and it is part of the nature-park called Thal. The border with the canton of Basel-L...

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  • Balsthal - Egerkingen

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    near Balsthal, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    8.80mi
    Elevation +
    2198f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofBalsthal - Egerkingen Photo ofBalsthal - Egerkingen Photo ofBalsthal - Egerkingen

    From Balsthal a path goes up to the hill of Roggenflue on this way the old ruine of "Neu Falkenstein" can be be observed. On the Flue, by good and clear weather, from here we can see the chain of the Alps. Here we are i...

  • Belchenflue

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    near Allerheiligenberg, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    1.84mi
    Elevation +
    436f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofBelchenflue Photo ofBelchenflue Photo ofBelchenflue

    The Belchenflue is a mountain of the Jura, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Solothurn, south of Eptingen. The nearby Belchenflue Pass links the two cantons. Links: https://www.bas...

  • near Mariastein, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    2.81mi
    Elevation +
    394f
    TrailRank
    48
    Photo ofMariastein (Switzerland) - Landskron ruins (France) Photo ofMariastein (Switzerland) - Landskron ruins (France) Photo ofMariastein (Switzerland) - Landskron ruins (France)

    We parked near the church of Mariastein and started our walk from there. The walk is pleasant with beautiful sceneries. It was fun crossing (virtually) the borders between Switzerland and France before reaching Landskron...

  • near Gempen, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    2.59mi
    Elevation +
    338f
    TrailRank
    45
    Photo ofSchauenburg (Alt Schauenburg Ruine and viewpoint) Photo ofSchauenburg (Alt Schauenburg Ruine and viewpoint) Photo ofSchauenburg (Alt Schauenburg Ruine and viewpoint)

    A few steps to Alt Schauenburg Ruine und the viewpoint of Schauenburgflue. From here you will enjoy the view of the villages and town nearby and (by clear weather) also to some far mountain of the alps. There were tw...

  • Schartenflue

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    near Dornach, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    4.35mi
    Elevation +
    1309f
    TrailRank
    44| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofSchartenflue Photo ofSchartenflue Photo ofSchartenflue

    The Schartenflue is probably the most worthwhile hiking destination from Dornach. It is also a very good idea, when you are in Basel and look for some mountain trails. The trail includes a visit to the ruins of castle...

    Good ascent, actually quite long in its entirety so make sure you and your company have some stamina. Rewarded by incre...
    Andrew Darby
    An easy walk, track is 95% accurate, some slight deviations. Easy walk up and a more adventurous trail back down to the...
    rgilvert
  • Gempen short walk

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    near Gempen, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    2.53mi
    Elevation +
    266f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofGempen short walk Photo ofGempen short walk Photo ofGempen short walk

    The municipality of Gempen forms the northernmost tip of the Canton of Solothurn. It is situated on the Gempen Plateau at an altitude of 676 m, with the Schartenfluh towering 80 meters above it. Its viewing tower offers ...

  • All you need is Gempen

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    near Gempen, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    7.79mi
    Elevation +
    1276f
    TrailRank
    35| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofAll you need is Gempen Photo ofAll you need is Gempen Photo ofAll you need is Gempen

    Nice little ways around Gempen :-) (In-depth description in the comments)

    Hello. Is it large enought for a Van to go there. Thank you.
    Baleia Bruno
  • near Mariastein, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    2.50mi
    Elevation +
    344f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofMariastein - Château de Landskron Photo ofMariastein - Château de Landskron Photo ofMariastein - Château de Landskron

    A nice stroll from Mariastein centre to the château. Stunning views from the top. If you arrive from Basel by car, there is a free car park at the mouth of the village. If car is not your choice you can cycle or take the...

  • near Seewen SO, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    8.60mi
    Elevation +
    883f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofSeewen - Gempen - Dornach-Arlesheim Photo ofSeewen - Gempen - Dornach-Arlesheim Photo ofSeewen - Gempen - Dornach-Arlesheim

    Walk on tracks, trails and minor roads from Seewen Herrenmatt bus interchange to Dornach railway station. This is Stage 1 of the ViaSurprise hiking trail. It starts with a continuous uphill portion amongst farmland, t...

  • near Hofstetten, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    1.24mi
    Elevation +
    390f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofHofstetten: Chälegrabenschlucht to Bergmatte Photo ofHofstetten: Chälegrabenschlucht to Bergmatte Photo ofHofstetten: Chälegrabenschlucht to Bergmatte

    We visited fairy place on a late afternoon in December, so we just had time to visit the gorge and walk back as the light was fading away. We hope we will visit this place in winter as the waterfall will be frozen. The...

  • near Bärschwil, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    11.21mi
    Elevation +
    2536f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofBärschwil - Grindel - Erschwil - Bärschwil Photo ofBärschwil - Grindel - Erschwil - Bärschwil Photo ofBärschwil - Grindel - Erschwil - Bärschwil

    Gentle round walk, mainly on surfaced or gravel paths. Wasn’t quite the route I originally planned but found some paths along the way overgrown so adapted the route. Therefore ignore the double backs

  • Gempenturm round walk

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    near Gempen, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    0.92mi
    Elevation +
    285f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofGempenturm round walk Photo ofGempenturm round walk Photo ofGempenturm round walk

    Short easy walk with 5 cm snow. The starting point is the restaurant nearby where you can enjoy a drink or a meal. To climb the tower you need to pay a small fee but ( by clear weather) the view is breathtaking. I love a...

  • Mariastein - Zwingen

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    near Mariastein, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    6.66mi
    Elevation +
    1086f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofMariastein - Zwingen Photo ofMariastein - Zwingen Photo ofMariastein - Zwingen

    Walk starting from Mariastein, Metzerlenstrasse bus stop ending at Zwingen station on minor roads, tracks and trails. This is part of one of the stages of ViaSurprise

  • 2013 02 13 Jura Oberdorf Cremines

    Backcountry Ski
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    near Oberdorf, Kanton Solothurn (Swiss Confederation)
    Distance
    8.79mi
    Elevation +
    4026f
    TrailRank
    25

    Nice skitour in the Jura range...lot of POW and back from Cremines to Oberdorf by train for 2.60 CHF in 10 min.... some of the run were done twice due to POW ;-)

  • 2012 02 05 Eisschloss

    Ice Climbing
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    near Himmelried, Kanton Solothurn (Swiss Confederation)
    Distance
    1.20mi
    Elevation +
    285f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo of2012 02 05 Eisschloss Photo of2012 02 05 Eisschloss Photo of2012 02 05 Eisschloss

    The trail start from a place where it is possible to park the car. Eischloss is a waterfall rarely formed but when in conditions is superb... the overall length is 35 meters with the possibility to climb the steep unpr...

  • Trimbach Trail Running

    Trail Running
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    near Olten, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    17.57mi
    Elevation +
    4938f
    TrailRank
    22

    That was a training I did in Olten. First Frohburg->Rumpel (Natur Freunde Haus) and Born. In order to make it steeper I walked up the 1000er-Stageli twice. It seems the GPS missed the way down on the first time I did the...

  • near Hauenstein, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    13.04mi
    Elevation +
    2835f
    TrailRank
    82| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSUIZA - 4 - JH / E4 - Chemin des Crêtes du Jura / Jura Höhenweg / Jura Crest Trail. De Hauenstein a Roggenflue y Balsthal Photo ofSUIZA - 4 - JH / E4 - Chemin des Crêtes du Jura / Jura Höhenweg / Jura Crest Trail. De Hauenstein a Roggenflue y Balsthal Photo ofSUIZA - 4 - JH / E4 - Chemin des Crêtes du Jura / Jura Höhenweg / Jura Crest Trail. De Hauenstein a Roggenflue y Balsthal

    Etapa 4 ⇐ Enlace a la etapa anterior: SUIZA - 3 - JH / E4 - Chemin des Crêtes du Jura / Jura Höhenweg / Jura Crest Trail. De Staffelegg, Herzberg hasta Hauenstein ⇒ Enlace a la etapa siguiente: SUIZA - 5 - JH / E4 - ...

    Una ruta muy interesante. Vale la pena ese recorrido por las crestas del Jura
    Henry Evans
    Bonita ruta !
    Rattle Bells
  • near Weissenstein, Kanton Solothurn (Switzerland)
    Distance
    13.97mi
    Elevation +
    1916f
    TrailRank
    78| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofSUIZA - 6 - JH / E4 - Chemin des Crêtes du Jura / Jura Höhenweg / Jura Crest Trail. De Hinter Weissenstein a Frinvillier Photo ofSUIZA - 6 - JH / E4 - Chemin des Crêtes du Jura / Jura Höhenweg / Jura Crest Trail. De Hinter Weissenstein a Frinvillier Photo ofSUIZA - 6 - JH / E4 - Chemin des Crêtes du Jura / Jura Höhenweg / Jura Crest Trail. De Hinter Weissenstein a Frinvillier

    Etapa 6 ⇐ Enlace a la etapa anterior: SUIZA - 5 - JH / E4 - Chemin des Crêtes du Jura / Jura Höhenweg / Jura Crest Trail. De Balsthal a Hinter Weissenstein ⇒ Enlace a la etapa siguiente: SUIZA - 7 - JH / E4 - Chemin ...

    Very nice trail!
    Arturo Ciorraga
    Ich habe die Wanderung in Plagne abgebrochen. D.h. ca. 3.5 km weniger Strecke und ca. 300m weniger Abstieg Dauer der Wa...
    laami Änte

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