Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins – Wangen an der Aare loop from Luterbach-Attisholz

Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins – Wangen an der Aare loop from Luterbach-Attisholz

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Neu-Falkenstein Castle Ruins – Wangen an der Aare loop from Luterbach-Attisholz

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60.5km

620m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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16.9 km

Balsthal: Gateway to Four Mountain Passes

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Balsthal is a great starting point leading to 4 nice low level passes (Passwang, Schelten, Hauenstein and Binzberg via Gänsbrunnen). The village itself does offer several restaurants from inexpensive bistros …

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19.2 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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20.2 km

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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27.5 km

Bärenwil Village

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When approaching from the north, you pass through a small gorge lined with rocks - well worth seeing! Further down you enter the Teufelsschlucht, a very picturesque and fast descent towards Hägendorf.

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29.0 km

Santelhöchi

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There is no view here, the photos of “Müller” must come from another location, but a bank, a parking lot for hikers and an overview map.

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44.2 km

Aarwangen Castle

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Be careful, there are no bike lanes on the road over the bridge. The road is relatively narrow and drivers are often in a hurry because it is the connection …

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44.9 km

Along the Bipperlisi

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53.7 km

Wangen an der Aare

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The town with the historic center is located in a rural setting right on the great Mittelland River Aare between the cities of Olten and Solothurn, but belongs to the …

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