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Sunset Viewpoint on the Rhine – Birsfelden Power Plant Island loop from Birsfelden

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Sunset Viewpoint on the Rhine – Birsfelden Power Plant Island loop from Birsfelden

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Sunset Viewpoint on the Rhine – Birsfelden Power Plant Island loop from Birsfelden

01:00

3.93km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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550 m

Sunset Viewpoint on the Rhine

Highlight • Viewpoint

Very nice place to take pictures of sunrise on the water!
Ev. not always accessible - flood

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1.31 km

Kraftwerk Birsfelden Information Board

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Border crossing Germany-Switzerland

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1.63 km

Birsfelden Power Plant Island

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Small round around the island, lively place on nice days.

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2.05 km

View of Birsfelden Harbor and Lock Entrance

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It's always nice to do a lap on the power plant island. It has a magnificent view of the Rhine. In addition to the lock entrance is the birsfelder harbor in the immediate vicinity.

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2.85 km

Birsfelden Lock and Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The construction of the power plant opened up the Rhine above Basel for large-scale shipping and enabled the construction of the port facilities in Muttenz and Birsfelden. Initially, one lock …

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3.93 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.28 km

1.25 km

988 m

183 m

180 m

Surfaces

3.14 km

646 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

31°C

16°C

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Sunset Viewpoint on the Rhine – Birsfelden Power Plant Island loop from Birsfelden

Sunset Viewpoint on the Rhine

Kraftwerk Birsfelden Information Board

Birsfelden Power Plant Island

View of Birsfelden Harbor and Lock Entrance

Birsfelden Lock and Hydroelectric Power Plant

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