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Basel-Stadt

Basel's Old Town 🇨🇭🚴 – St. Johanns Rhine Path loop from Basel St. Johann

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Basel-Stadt

Basel's Old Town 🇨🇭🚴 – St. Johanns Rhine Path loop from Basel St. Johann

Moderate

4.9

(8)

783

runners

Basel's Old Town 🇨🇭🚴 – St. Johanns Rhine Path loop from Basel St. Johann

00:48

7.67km

50m

Running

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

Last updated: July 12, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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47 m

Rhine Promenade, Basel

Highlight • River

Sunday morning along the Glaibasler Rhyboard is one of the best times to discover Basel.
In summer with many Rhine swimmers and maybe. another espresso in a buvette!👍

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3.24 km

Basel's Old Town 🇨🇭🚴

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Beautiful view of Basel's old town with the magnificent Mittlere Brücke (Middle Bridge). Basel's oldest bridge, dating back to the 13th century.

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3.46 km

Rhine Promenade in Basel

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It's easy to endure on the Rhine promenade in Basel. There are countless small "buvettes" where you can be spoiled with delicious snacks and drinks.

A special highlight is the …

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3.58 km

View of Basel Minster from the Rheinweg

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In the morning, this is a lovely view as part of a quiet run. If you like to take a more laid-back people-watching jog, it starts to fill with people by late morning, particularly in the summer.

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5.42 km

View of the Roche Towers, Basel

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Very nice view of the Roche Towers (Baseltowers).

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6.08 km

St. Johanns Rhine Path

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Beautiful path along the Rhine, great views.

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7.67 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.73 km

2.59 km

1.39 km

418 m

389 m

143 m

Surfaces

4.26 km

3.17 km

180 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 12 July

36°C

15°C

0 %

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Comments

July 12, 2023,the midnight hour

Shortly before midnight I was still so full of energy from writing my thesis that I had to run another lap. The city in the middle of the night has its own charm and provides exciting to repulsive insights...

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Basel's Old Town 🇨🇭🚴 – St. Johanns Rhine Path loop from Basel St. Johann

St. Johann Railway Tracks

Rhine Promenade, Basel

Basel's Old Town 🇨🇭🚴

Rhine Promenade in Basel

View of Basel Minster from the Rheinweg

View of the Roche Towers, Basel

St. Johanns Rhine Path

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