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Switzerland
Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Dorneck
Hofstetten-Flüh

Chälengrabenschlucht – View from Blauepass loop from Bezirk Dorneck

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Mountain hikes & routes
Switzerland
Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Dorneck
Hofstetten-Flüh

Chälengrabenschlucht – View from Blauepass loop from Bezirk Dorneck

Moderate

3

hikers

Chälengrabenschlucht – View from Blauepass loop from Bezirk Dorneck

04:18

13.7km

500m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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595 m

Chälengrabenschlucht

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Very beautiful gorge, but in the summer usually has no water.

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803 m

Great gorge just outside Basel with a lovely fireplace. In midsummer, when the temperatures in the city are hot, this detour into the cool gorge is particularly worthwhile. Very interesting …

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1.50 km

Berg699

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The house specialty: fresh cream cakes - a poem. Overall, excellent food, very nice ambience on the terrace and in the house and fast service.

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2.10 km

View from Blauepass

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The Blauepass is a stunning pass that offers breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps, where peaks and unspoiled nature stretch as far as the eye can see. The area also …

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2.16 km

From here you have a fantastic view of the border triangle at the Rhine knee near Basel. Be careful with children: there is no fall protection on the rock face.

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2.67 km

Bear holes

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Luckily the name doesn't say it all and there are no bears here ;-)

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4.06 km

Mätzerlechrüz Cross

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Wayside cross on the blue, on the border against the blue (BL), SW Balmisried. Crossing on the pilgrim path from Laufental to Mariastein or from Hofstetten to Meltingen

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11.4 km

View of Rotberg Castle

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Rotberg Castle was built by the Bishops of Basel in the first half of the 13th century. In 1935, the already badly dilapidated castle was rebuilt and has since housed a youth hostel with a unique character.

youthhostel.ch/de/hostels/mariastein

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13.7 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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8.09 km

4.41 km

621 m

620 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

1.11 km

905 m

820 m

380 m

293 m

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Tuesday 1 September

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