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47.34, 7.78 · rel 9383592
47.34, 7.78 · rel 9383592
Jura-Höhenweg
21,0 km from Hauenstein to Balsthal through alpine terrain and mountains.
Hauenstein
→
Balsthal
linear
21,0km
Distance
+950m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
30
views
2
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Cave
2× viewpoint
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 18 points along the route
What will you encounter?
14× summit
1× cave
2× viewpoint
1× Attraction
Roggenschnarz
summit ·
on the route
21,0 km
100%
Drachenloch
cave ·
on the route
21,0 km
100%
Egg
summit ·
on the route
21,0 km
100%
Roggenflue
viewpoint ·
26 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Belchenflue
viewpoint ·
84 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Höchmattchöpfli
summit ·
117 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Gwidemflue
summit ·
120 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Ruchen
summit ·
123 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Ifleterberg
summit ·
171 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Spalenberg
summit ·
196 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Schmutzbergflue
summit ·
201 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Drootziejer
summit ·
214 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Höchi Flue
summit ·
364 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Waldkugelbahn
Attraction ·
390 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Buen
summit ·
444 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Dürstelberg
summit ·
452 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Schwängiflüeli
summit ·
485 m off route
21,0 km
100%
Erzenberg
summit ·
497 m off route
21,0 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Jura-Höhenweg is 21.0 km long.
At an average walking pace, Jura-Höhenweg takes approximately 5h 14min to complete.
No, Jura-Höhenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Hauenstein to Balsthal. Plan ahead for return transport.
Jura-Höhenweg starts at Hauenstein.
Jura-Höhenweg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Jura-Höhenweg is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Yes, Jura-Höhenweg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.