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Nordwestschweiz

Bezirk Zofingen

View of Aarburg Fortress – Finish line for the 1,000 steps loop from Aarburg-Oftringen

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Nordwestschweiz

Bezirk Zofingen

View of Aarburg Fortress – Finish line for the 1,000 steps loop from Aarburg-Oftringen

Moderate

4.8

(10)

125

hikers

View of Aarburg Fortress – Finish line for the 1,000 steps loop from Aarburg-Oftringen

02:04

6.27km

260m

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: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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535 m

View of Aarburg Fortress

Highlight • Castle

Since 1988, the Aarburg Fortress has housed the Aarburg Youth Home, a home for male youth between the ages of 14 and 22.

Unfortunately, due to its current function as …

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2

2.17 km

1000 Steps Trail (1000er-Stägli)

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As the name says, go up 1000 steps.

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2.48 km

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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2.49 km

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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5

2.83 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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3.88 km

Grill area

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Collect wild garlic in spring and enjoy the great view

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7

5.38 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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6.27 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.68 km

1.93 km

1.13 km

349 m

184 m

Surfaces

1.98 km

1.30 km

1.17 km

753 m

564 m

511 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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