Discover a diverse range of hikes easily accessible from Liestal by public transport. From the gentle hills of Reigoldswil to the rugged Jura mountains, these trails offer something for every hiker. Explore gorges, forests, and panoramic viewpoints with routes that showcase the best of the region's natural beauty.
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Past the Baslerweiher (Basel Pond), the route leads over gentle hills to Reigoldswil, a village long known for its tradition of silk ribbon weaving. Shorten the ascent to the Wasserfallen by catching a ride in a cableway gondola.
12km
660m
280m
3h 45mTour published by:
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| Liestal, Bahnhof | |
| (17m) | |
| Seewen SO, Herrenmatt |
This interesting hike leads past unique and unspoilt scenery typical to the Jura region with its gorges, woods, meadows and rocky faces. Following far-reaching views seen from the Belchenflue and decent through woods and meadows, Olten invites you to stop for a pause along the River Aare.
17km800m840m5h 0m
Landscape: Through a gorge
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| Liestal | |
| (17m) | |
| Olten |
The trail leads up and down over the foothills of the Aargau Jura Park to Aarau, the town of beautiful gables. On the way there: woodlands, fields and several lookout points with views across the Swiss Plateau, the Alps and into Germany.
19km880m900m5h 50mTour published by:
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| Liestal | |
| (26m) | |
| Aarau |
Affording panoramic views of Basel, the path leads over the hills of St. Chrischona and Obertüllingen and through wine-growing areas alternating between unspoilt landscapes. Next: the village of Ötlingen with its 16th and 17th century buildings and the wine-growing village of Haltingen, surrounded by the marshalling yard and Leopoldshöhe.
19km620m620m5h 15mTour published by:
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| Liestal | |
| (11m) | |
| Basel SBB |
| Basel, Bahnhof SBB | |
| (6m) | |
| Basel, Wettsteinplatz |
| Basel, Wettsteinplatz | |
| (1m) | |
| Basel, Rosengartenweg |
| Basel, Rosengartenweg | |
| (6m) | |
| Riehen, Hörnli Grenze |
Get to know five passes: Staffelegg, Bänkerjoch, Salhöhe, Schafmatt and lastly the Untere Hauenstein. In between, lots of woodland, many pastures and the rugged Geissfluh vantage point on the border of Baselland.
20km900m860m6h 0mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Liestal | |
| (18m) | |
| Olten |
| Olten, Bahnhof | |
| (14m) | |
| Hauenstein, Löwen |
You will reach the culminating point of this hike, the Hohe Winde, via the Vogelberg and the third Jura chain. It reveals stunning views towards Thal Nature Park, the Alps, Vosges Mountains and Black Forest, until the trail winds its way back into the valley to the charming Beinwil Abbey.
17km740m1100m5h 15mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Liestal, Bahnhof | |
| (25m) | |
| Reigoldswil, Dorfplatz |
| Reigoldswil (Wasserfallenbahn) | |
| (8m) | |
| Wasserfallen |
This trail begins in Solothurn and takes you through the mystical Verenaschlucht (Verena Gorge) and up to the Weissenstein with its traditional spa hotel and breathtaking panoramic views. The trail then descends steeply down into Thal and on to Welschenrohr.
14km900m660m5h 0mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Liestal | |
| (18m) | |
| Olten |
| Olten | |
| (17m) | |
| Solothurn |
After crossing Brugg's old town, the first uphill stretch to the Vier Linden country guesthouse embedded in the Jurapark, and via the forest to the ancient as well as legendary Linner Linde (linden tree). On uphill through shady forests to the Schenkenberg ruins, seen from afar, and on to Staffelegg.
17km620m340m4h 40mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Liestal | |
| (17m) | |
| Olten |
| Olten | |
| (26m) | |
| Brugg AG |
From Huttwil, the hike leads to the highest vantage point between the Emmental and Entlebuch. In the typical landscape of the Napf region, one hill follows another, often with a single tree on top. From the hillcrest, the views extend to the Jura chain, the Bernese and Central Swiss Alps.
20km1300m520m6h 35mTour published by:
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| Liestal | |
| (18m) | |
| Olten |
| Olten | |
| (11m) | |
| Langenthal |
| Langenthal | |
| (20m) | |
| Huttwil |
A perfect 18 km hike along the Gürbetaler Höhenweg Path close to the city of Berne, leading along the Längenberg and Gürbetal valley. An ideal hike for those who enjoy views of the distant Alps and have a cultural interest in farmhouses.
18km720m740m5h 20mLandscape: With panoramic views
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| Liestal | |
| (48m) | |
| Bern |
| Bern | |
| (13m) | |
| Kehrsatz |
