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View of the Second Jura Chain – Schwengimatt Mountain Inn loop from Kestenholz

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View of the Second Jura Chain – Schwengimatt Mountain Inn loop from Kestenholz

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View of the Second Jura Chain – Schwengimatt Mountain Inn loop from Kestenholz

02:06

28.3km

620m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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224 m

Parish Church of St. Urs and Viktor, Kestenholz

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Beautiful little church in Kestenholz

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St. Peter's Chapel and Ossuary in Kestenholz

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The inconspicuous chapel is the former choir of a former church. The historical wall and vault paintings inside are special.

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2.93 km

Red Kite in Flight

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13.2 km

View of the Second Jura Chain

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From the Usserberg, at an altitude of 1,094 metres, you can see the second fold of the Jura appearing in front of you in a lovely green setting.

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13.8 km

Schwengimatt Mountain Inn

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In the cozy mountain inn there is a solid snack - bacon, ham (cooked ham), sausage salad and cheese. If you order in advance, you can also treat yourself to …

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21.5 km

Parking lot 🅿 Balsthal

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Nice large parking lot, near soccer field and swimming pool. Depending on the season, there will be enough space here.

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22.2 km

Alt-Falkenstein Castle

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The Alt-Falkenstein Castle was probably built around 1100 by the Klus family. Today it houses a local history museum, which is open from April to October. There you can explore …

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28.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.6 km

6.16 km

3.54 km

2.80 km

1.21 km

Surfaces

26.4 km

1.31 km

299 m

165 m

151 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,050 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

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Thursday 21 May

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7°C

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View of the Second Jura Chain – Schwengimatt Mountain Inn loop from Kestenholz

Parish Church of St. Urs and Viktor, Kestenholz

St. Peter's Chapel and Ossuary in Kestenholz

Red Kite in Flight

View of the Second Jura Chain

Schwengimatt Mountain Inn

Parking lot 🅿 Balsthal

Alt-Falkenstein Castle

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