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View from Gempenfluh – Gempenturm Observation Tower loop from Riehen Niederholz

View from Gempenfluh – Gempenturm Observation Tower loop from Riehen Niederholz

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4.2

(12)

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View from Gempenfluh – Gempenturm Observation Tower loop from Riehen Niederholz

02:01

27.4km

540m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 12, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.79 km for 151 m

After 23.5 km for 164 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.39 km

View of Roche Tower and Birsfelden Hydroelectric Power Plant

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Beautiful view over the Rhine to Basel and the power plant with the turbines.

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4.49 km

Vogelschutz

Forest

5.48 km

Heiligholz Bridge

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Covered wooden bridge, pedestrian and cycle path bridge.

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5.50 km

Rütihard Covered Bridge

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Beautiful old bridge

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9.57 km

Beautiful view

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11.6 km

Gempen - Stollen

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Plateau with many tree plantations. Starting point for hikers and bikers on the Gempenfluh. There is a restaurant on the Schönmatt.

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13.8 km

View from Gempenfluh

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great location with great views

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13.8 km

Gempenturm Observation Tower

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What many do not know: the Gempenturm has an eventful history behind it and is not just an excursion site. For example, he played a not insignificant role for Switzerland …

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18.7 km

Gempen North Trail (Section 1)

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Suitable for beginners.

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27.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

5.96 km

5.52 km

3.08 km

1.31 km

215 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

5.82 km

5.74 km

2.37 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (750 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

19°C

10°C

51 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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View from Gempenfluh – Gempenturm Observation Tower loop from Riehen Niederholz

View of Roche Tower and Birsfelden Hydroelectric Power Plant

Heiligholz Bridge

Rütihard Covered Bridge

Beautiful view

Gempen - Stollen

View from Gempenfluh

Gempenturm Observation Tower

Gempen North Trail (Section 1)

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