1000 Steps Staircase – Finish line for the 1,000 steps loop from Rothrist

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1000 Steps Staircase – Finish line for the 1,000 steps loop from Rothrist

Easy

4.6

(90)

651

hikers

1000 Steps Staircase – Finish line for the 1,000 steps loop from Rothrist

01:20

3.52km

220m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Waypoints

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254 m

1000 Steps Staircase

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Class challenge the 1000 Stägli!

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516 m

1000 Steps Trail (1000er-Stägli)

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As the name says, go up 1000 steps.

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801 m

Finish line for the 1,000 steps

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These walks are a classic for Aarburg athletes. On the program: 244 meters of altitude difference over a distance of 515 meters, or a gradient of 47.3%!

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818 m

Barbecue area at the 1000 Steps

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This barbecue area is located in the middle of the forest and in the immediate vicinity of the Heideloch. It offers several seating options and wood.

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1.17 km

Viewpoint and barbecue area on the Kretenweg

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In clear weather great views of the entire main Alpine ridge.

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1.20 km

View from Chessiloch Känzeli

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Great view and easy to drive even at night.

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1.60 km

Chessiloch Cave

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several ladders lead to the bottom of the chasm. The first 3 meter ladder is locked.

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2.33 km

Grill area

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Collect wild garlic in spring and enjoy the great view

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3.52 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.82 km

1.70 km

Surfaces

1.92 km

635 m

492 m

465 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Comments

May 18, 2025,1000er Stägeli -Olten

Strength does not come from physical ability. It comes from an indomitable will.” – Mahatma Gandhi

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October 24, 2021,1000er Stägeli AG

Small circular hike in a small group. Clientele was enthusiastic🤪

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September 17, 2025,1000er Stägli Aarburg

Today I had to pick something up in Oftringen. So, I thought about climbing the famous "1000er-Stägli" in Aarburg. The staircase in the forest, with around 1,150 steps, is quite a challenge. Good for winter fitness...

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