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Basel-Stadt

Birsfelden Power Plant Island – Rhein Power Plant Birsfelden loop from Riehen Niederholz

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Running trails & routes
Switzerland
Basel-Stadt

Birsfelden Power Plant Island – Rhein Power Plant Birsfelden loop from Riehen Niederholz

Moderate

33

runners

Birsfelden Power Plant Island – Rhein Power Plant Birsfelden loop from Riehen Niederholz

00:32

5.14km

20m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1.72 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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2.30 km

Birsfelden Power Plant Island

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

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3.74 km

Rhein Power Plant Birsfelden

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Open to both pedestrians and cyclists year-round. An impressive structure in the Rhine.

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3.91 km

you can easily watch the birds hunting for fish - nice first view of the Rhine and Basel

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5.14 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.01 km

1.77 km

136 m

133 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.79 km

1.61 km

573 m

165 m

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