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This trail begins in Solothurn and takes you through the mystical Verenaschlucht (Verena Gorge) and up to the Weissenstein with its traditional spa hotel and breathtaking panoramic views. The trail then descends steeply down into Thal and on to Welschenrohr.

Description

An enjoyable tour includes the careful planning of the same. Please inform yourself in advance at the local information center about the route and weather conditions. Depending on the season and weather conditions, this route may be blocked or interrupted

Technical information

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Start location
Solothurn
Destination
Welschenrohr
Direction
One way
Altitude (meter above sea level)
1280 m
Ascent
900 m
Descent
640 m
Distance
14 km
Duration
5 h
Duration back
4 h 35 min
Technical requirements
Easy
Physical requirements
Medium
Season
April - October
Theme
With panoramic view
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Route

Weissenstein-Passwang-Weg

Solothurn - Passwang
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    Weissenstein-Passwang-Weg, Stage 1/2

    Solothurn - Welschenrohr
  • Weissenstein-Passwang-Weg, Stage 2/2

    Welschenrohr - Passwang
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Quick Facts

Route number

Stage: 1/2

Distance

14 km

Duration

5 h

Ascent

900 m

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