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Nordwestschweiz
Aargau
Bezirk Aarau
Densbüren

Benkerjoch Pass – View of Wasserflue loop from Staffelegg

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Switzerland
Nordwestschweiz
Aargau
Bezirk Aarau
Densbüren

Benkerjoch Pass – View of Wasserflue loop from Staffelegg

Moderate

4.6

(28)

138

hikers

Benkerjoch Pass – View of Wasserflue loop from Staffelegg

03:39

11.9km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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860 m

View of Herzberg Hof and the Aargau Valley

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very nice view at the Herzberg Hof

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2.78 km

Benkerjoch Pass

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The Benkerjoch (also written Bänkerjoch) is a Swiss pass in the canton of Aargau, which connects Küttigen and Oberhof. From Frick, a postbus goes to Aarau (and back) via the …

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3.54 km

View of Wasserflue

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On the Wasserflue you have a wonderful view of Aarau and the surrounding area

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3.78 km

View of Salhöhe

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Hike Salhöhe/Benkerjoch

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4.99 km

View of Wasserflue

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The path is awesome and always offers very nice views.

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5.29 km

Wasserflue

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Panoramic view of the Swiss Alps and the Black Forest. Impressive in foggy conditions or with snow in winter. A good hour's walk from the Hard car park on corridors.

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5.31 km

View from the Wasserflue Summit

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The view to the Alps is worth seeing. We also appreciate the rocky path over the ridge in the direction of Salhöhe. On nice weekends there are quite a few people upstairs.

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9.47 km

decommissioned stone slide

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11.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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9.09 km

1.97 km

532 m

227 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.95 km

2.59 km

601 m

460 m

218 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (540 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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