Arlesheim Cathedral – Reichenstein Castle loop from Arlesheim

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Arlesheim Cathedral – Reichenstein Castle loop from Arlesheim

Moderate

4.5

(18)

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Arlesheim Cathedral – Reichenstein Castle loop from Arlesheim

02:55

9.54km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 6.34 km for 207 m

Permit required

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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126 m

Arlesheim Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

The cathedral is located in the middle of Arlesheim

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1.08 km

Lower Pond

Highlight • Lake

There are three ponds in the Ermirage, all of which were artificially created in the Middle Ages.

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1.15 km

View of Solothurn

Highlight • Viewpoint

nice walk to the Rhine

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6.77 km

Rock Tunnel and Cave Bunker

Highlight • Cave

Right next to each other is a small cave and a tunnel in the rock, which was expanded into a bunker cavern during the Second World War.

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7.06 km

Reichenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

Reichenstein Castle, a listed building, is ideal for sophisticated events in a special, historic setting with breathtaking views of the present-day border triangle of Switzerland, Germany and France.

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7.64 km

View of Dornach

Highlight • Viewpoint

8.35 km

Birseck Castle

Highlight • Castle

Unfortunately, the castle is closed in winter, so be sure to check the opening times on the website!
Open for viewing from Easter to October 31 on Wednesdays and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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8.68 km

Ermitage Arlesheim Landscape Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

It is the largest English landscaped garden in Switzerland. There is a lot to see there: Birseck Castle, small caves, small lakes and various wild places baptized with romantic names.

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