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Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins – Breitenhöchi Pass loop from Bezirk Thal

Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins – Breitenhöchi Pass loop from Bezirk Thal

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Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins – Breitenhöchi Pass loop from Bezirk Thal

01:17

25.9km

390m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.78 km

Balsthal–Herbertswil Cycle Route

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A very smooth separated asphalted Route which winds through the country side. It is flat until 1 km after Herbertswil where the very mild climb 8 3-4% to Welschenrohr starts.

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5.08 km

Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins

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Coming from the Upper Hauenstein there is a great view of the rugged Jura rocks on which the castle ruins sit boldly. Since the route is well paved (06/2019) and leads slightly downhill, you can enjoy the view appropriately.

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Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruin

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Despite its name, it is believed that the castle is older than Alt-Falkenstein Castle, located further down the valley on the other side. It was the seat of the Swiss noble Falkenstein family.

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12.2 km

Oberer Hauenstein

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One of the easiest ways to conquer the Jura from north to south is the Obere Hauenstein with a pass height of 734 meters. From both directions, climbing only very …

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12.3 km

View from the Oberer Hauenstein Pass

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13.2 km

Scenic bench between Langenbruck and Mümliswil

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In the middle of the relatively short climb from Langenbruck to Mümliswil, after a gentle curve, a bench under two trees offers a wonderful view of what has already been …

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14.1 km

Breitenhöchi Pass

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The road that leads up to Breitehöchi is a racing cyclist dream! Straight two-lane winds the asphalt band in the best condition (08/2019) with lots of views and moderate slope …

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21.1 km

Falkenstein Chapel and Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins

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Very nice view of the castle ruins and the chapel, where the Mümliswiler Bach has cut its way through the ridge.

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25.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.04 km

7.72 km

7.23 km

2.85 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

25.7 km

196 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (840 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

Weather

Wednesday 1 July

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Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins – Breitenhöchi Pass loop from Bezirk Thal

Balsthal–Herbertswil Cycle Route

Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins

Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruin

Oberer Hauenstein

View from the Oberer Hauenstein Pass

Scenic bench between Langenbruck and Mümliswil

Breitenhöchi Pass

Falkenstein Chapel and Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins

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