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Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Stadt

Winding Road Towards Seewen – Basel Cathedral loop from Basel St. Johann

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Road cycling routes
Switzerland
Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Stadt

Winding Road Towards Seewen – Basel Cathedral loop from Basel St. Johann

Moderate

4.4

(16)

348

riders

Winding Road Towards Seewen – Basel Cathedral loop from Basel St. Johann

03:27

73.4km

850m

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 9, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 71.3 km for 131 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.94 km

Rütihard Covered Bridge

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Beautiful old bridge

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2

13.9 km

Gempenstrasse

Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass

Almost like a racetrack developed, very wide track with balanced, moderate slope. Although is due to the rather moderate gradient of 5-7% no really top speed in it, but you …

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3

20.9 km

View of Hochwald

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Slightly downhill, this road picks up speed just before arriving at Hochwald. A way to enhance the rural setting of the village.

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22.3 km

Winding Road Towards Seewen

Highlight • Cycleway

Between Hochwald and the Ziegelscheuer farm you drive across a wide plain through the fields. The road is nice and undulating, so you can usually make good progress.

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5

23.6 km

The road between Hochwald and Seewen leads through a beautiful landscape on a small plateau and is generally quite quiet, apart from a few isolated cars and motorbikes.

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6

38.0 km

Climb to Fehren

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Of course what that means: speed and suffering and a great view...

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7

58.0 km

The Birs River at Angenstein

Highlight • River

There are better places to admire the Birs: It's always quite busy and there's heavy traffic here.

Therefore, I recommend: Take a look as you drive by and move on.

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71.0 km

Basel Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

You can visit the tower of the church and enjoy the wonderful view of the whole of Basel.

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73.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.4 km

20.6 km

8.51 km

1.23 km

451 m

261 m

Surfaces

68.5 km

4.44 km

426 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (680 m)

Lowest point (260 m)

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Wednesday 15 July

33°C

18°C

54 %

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