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Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Bezirk Arlesheim
Aesch

Angenstein Castle – Birs River loop from Aesch BL

Easy

3.0

(1)

30

hikers

Angenstein Castle – Birs River loop from Aesch BL

01:32

5.93km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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527 m

View of the Birs River in Aesch (BL)

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Beautiful path on the Biers for hiking. Almost no people out and about during the week.

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949 m

Large Wooden Fountain

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3

2.21 km

4

2.90 km

Angenstein Castle

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Angenstein Castle is a medieval castle from the 13th century. Angenstein was always of strategic importance as the "outpost" of Basel and for the control of the Jura region. Over …

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3.22 km

View of Laufental

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4.70 km

Rapids on the Birs

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7

4.95 km

Closed from February 14, 2022, probably until mid-April 2022 due to construction work. To cross the water, it is recommended to use the northern bridge at Gempenring.

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5.62 km

Birs River

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5.93 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.81 km

1.00 km

942 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.19 km

913 m

695 m

676 m

307 m

145 m

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Friday 9 October

16°C

10°C

96 %

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