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Nordwestschweiz

Basel-Landschaft

View of Belchen – Fortification Hauenstein loop from Ruchen

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Nordwestschweiz

Basel-Landschaft

View of Belchen – Fortification Hauenstein loop from Ruchen

Moderate

4.5

(42)

142

hikers

View of Belchen – Fortification Hauenstein loop from Ruchen

03:08

9.39km

470m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 20, 2026

Waypoints

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Parking

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818 m

Ober-Bölchen Mountain Inn

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The place to eat before or after the tour. The view is great.

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2

2.63 km

View of the North Side of Geissflue and Lauchflue

Highlight • Viewpoint

A demanding tour with beautiful landscape. A trip that will be remembered.

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6.23 km

View of Belchen

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful area in the shadow of the Belchen

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7.31 km

Fortification Hauenstein

Highlight • Historical Site

Construction work on the Hauenstein Fortification began on August 9, 1914, shortly after the start of the First World War. The fortress was built, among other things, to protect the …

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8.21 km

Sunset View from Belchenfluh

Highlight • Viewpoint

Easy hike along a disused military road.

The Hauenstein Fortifications were an important defensive line during the First World War from 1924 to 1918. The traces and relics of the …

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6

8.26 km

Fire pit at Belchenflue

Highlight • Rest Area

It is very close to the Belchenflue viewpoint.

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7

8.45 km

Scenic Trail with Panoramic View of the Solothurn Hills

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8

9.27 km

Beech Trees of Oberböichen

Highlight • Forest

A unique area. Sure-footedness, fitness and enough time are essential.

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9.39 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.05 km

2.88 km

1.35 km

116 m

Surfaces

3.11 km

2.64 km

2.21 km

867 m

545 m

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Highest point (1,050 m)

Lowest point (590 m)

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Wednesday 24 June

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