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Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Bezirk Laufen
Duggingen

The Birs River at Angenstein – Angenstein Castle loop from Aesch BL

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Bezirk Laufen
Duggingen

The Birs River at Angenstein – Angenstein Castle loop from Aesch BL

Easy

6

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The Birs River at Angenstein – Angenstein Castle loop from Aesch BL

01:01

3.03km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 13, 2026

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Start point

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72 m

The Birs River at Angenstein

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There are better places to admire the Birs: It's always quite busy and there's heavy traffic here.

Therefore, I recommend: Take a look as you drive by and move on.

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2

1.72 km

View of Laufental

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3

1.73 km

Near the Ober-Aesch farm, you have either a tough, steep climb behind you or a fast, winding descent ahead of you. It is therefore worth stopping here for a moment, …

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4

2.82 km

Fountain with cool water

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The slightly hidden fountain has cool water ready for the bidons and on hot days a foot bath offers pleasant refreshment.

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5

2.86 km

Angenstein Castle

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Angenstein Castle is a medieval castle from the 13th century. Angenstein was always of strategic importance as the "outpost" of Basel and for the control of the Jura region. Over …

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3.03 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.35 km

422 m

136 m

111 m

Surfaces

2.42 km

558 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 2 June

21°C

11°C

74 %

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