View from Blauepass – Mätzerlechrüz Cross loop from Burg im Leimental

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View from Blauepass – Mätzerlechrüz Cross loop from Burg im Leimental

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View from Blauepass – Mätzerlechrüz Cross loop from Burg im Leimental

05:13

17.4km

480m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.75 km

Hofstettenspitz

Peak

4.27 km

View of the Dreiländereck and Rhine Knee near Basel

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From here you have a fantastic view of the border triangle at the Rhine knee near Basel. Be careful with children: there is no fall protection on the rock face.

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4.28 km

Shady bench along the trail with a view of Landskron

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4.34 km

View from Blauepass

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The Blauepass is a stunning pass that offers breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps, where peaks and unspoiled nature stretch as far as the eye can see. The area also …

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4.78 km

Blaueberg

Peak

5.06 km

Fire pit for large groups

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The size lacks the cuddly factor for two people ;)

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6.09 km

View of Blauen

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who invented :-)) see photo

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11.0 km

Blauenweide Nature Reserve

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The species-rich nature reserve 'Blauenweide' with its poor meadows and wild rose bushes (dog rose) on the southern slope of the Folded Jura invites you to discover many heat-loving animal …

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15.2 km

Mätzerlechrüz Cross

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Wayside cross on the blue, on the border against the blue (BL), SW Balmisried. Crossing on the pilgrim path from Laufental to Mariastein or from Hofstetten to Meltingen

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15.6 km

Benches With a View of the Passwang Area

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17.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.98 km

7.29 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

4.09 km

1.17 km

746 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (850 m)

Lowest point (560 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

2°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

May 24, 2026,Baselland – Gemeinde Blauen – Blattenpass – Blauen-Kammweg – Blauepass

Thanks to @Natalie for the suggestion of the circular hike

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December 2, 2023,‚Blauen‘-Runde über Blattepass-Chremer-Blauepass-Mätzerlechrüz und Blauenweid

Gray, crispy cold but still beautiful winter day with wonderful fresh snow...❄️🧊Our hike started at the village square in 'Blauen' at the post bus stop. After a coffee and Grättimaa in the 'Dorflädeli Blauen' we headed towards Blattepass to the huge 'BLKB-Bänkli'. We then hiked up to the Blaue Pass and walked along the Kretenpfad past Metzerlechrüz to the beautiful …

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October 31, 2025,Runde über den "Blauen"

Today I'm starting in Blauen – a pretty village at the foot of the Blauenberg, in the very tip of the Basel region, where the Jura and Sundgau mountains almost meet. In the local dialect, the village is simply called "d'Blaue," which is perfectly fitting, because on clear days the ridge really does shimmer in a delicate blue – especially …

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