Aarberg Old Town – Saanesteg Bridge loop from Aarberg

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Aarberg Old Town – Saanesteg Bridge loop from Aarberg

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Aarberg Old Town – Saanesteg Bridge loop from Aarberg

03:41

33.1km

410m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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294 m

Aarberg Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice old town whose visit is clearly worthwhile.

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1.51 km

Aare Riverside Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Beautiful bike and hiking trail along the Aare. Asphalted throughout, not the prettiest surface for some runners, but pure nature along the Aare.

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6.96 km

View of the Aare River Near Wohlensee

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Viewpoint over the Aare below the Wohlensee

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9.69 km

Niederried Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful view of the Aare

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13.5 km

Saanesteg Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

unworthy of a national cycle path. This again shows the strengths of Swiss transport policy: great at signage, weak when it comes to removing obstacles.

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13.8 km

Aare at Wohlensee

Highlight • River

The Aare is the longest river that flows entirely within Switzerland. Its total length is 288 km, the gradient is 1665 m, its catchment area is 17,709 km² and the …

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17.7 km

Mühleberg Hydroelectric Power Plant

Highlight • Monument

Nice view of the Wohlesee

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25.4 km

Stausee Niederried

Lake

26.1 km

Niederried Hydroelectric Power Plant and Niederried Reservoir

Highlight • Structure

Niederried-Radelfingen hydropower plant
The Niederried hydropower plant is located about 3 km below the mouth of the Saana into the Aare. It was built between 1959 and 1963 next to the existing weir of the Kallnach power plant.

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