Aarburg Fortress and Old Town – View of Aarburg Fortress loop from Olten Hammer

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Aarburg Fortress and Old Town – View of Aarburg Fortress loop from Olten Hammer

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Aarburg Fortress and Old Town – View of Aarburg Fortress loop from Olten Hammer

00:47

12.9km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 778 m for 46 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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801 m

Schäntzli

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3.44 km

Aarburg Fortress and Old Town

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Aarburg is simply a feast for the eyes here. There is also a fine restaurant on the Aare.

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3.55 km

View of Aarburg Fortress

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Already from the cycle path connection Olten Aarburg you can catch a glimpse of the wonderful church on top of the rock.

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4.06 km

View of Aarburg Castle and Church

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The Zweiturmkirche is uniquely situated. It stands in front of the fortress Aarburg high above the Aare and is therefore visible from afar.

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4.22 km

Aarburg Old Town and Reformed Church

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We enjoyed a short break with a coffee at the Restaurant zum Bären. A pretty town!

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4.47 km

View of Aarburg Fortress

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Beautiful view of the fortress

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12.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.04 km

1.99 km

916 m

771 m

156 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.7 km

173 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

3°C

0 %

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Aarburg Fortress and Old Town – View of Aarburg Fortress loop from Olten Hammer

Schäntzli

Aarburg Fortress and Old Town

View of Aarburg Fortress

View of Aarburg Castle and Church

Aarburg Old Town and Reformed Church

View of Aarburg Fortress

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