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Port Lock – Aare Riverside Path in Brügg loop from Nidau

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Bern
Nidau
Biel/Bienne

Port Lock – Aare Riverside Path in Brügg loop from Nidau

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4.5

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19

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Port Lock – Aare Riverside Path in Brügg loop from Nidau

03:28

13.7km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.42 km

Port Lock on the Nidau-Büren Canal

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It's interesting to watch when a ship is being locked through.

The ship lock attached to the Port regulating weir enables shipping between Solothurn and the Jura lakes. The ship …

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1.61 km

Port Lock

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If you come from Lake Biel and follow the Nidau-Büren-Canal, you head for the "Port" weir after 2 km. The entrance to the lock is on the right in the direction of flow.

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2.62 km

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9.50 km

A beautiful riverside path invites you to stroll and bike. In summer you can cool off in the crystal-clear Aare.

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12.0 km

Pedestrian/bicycle bridge over the Zihlkanal along the Aare

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12.9 km

Little Venice, Biel

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For me - next to the old town - the most beautiful side of Biel!

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13.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

1.42 km

954 m

271 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

2.15 km

795 m

< 100 m

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