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Jura-Höhenweg

20,4 km from Balsthal to Weissenstein through alpine terrain and mountains.

Balsthal Weissenstein linear
20,4km Distance
demanding Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
38 views
2 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Summit viewpoint Remote Uncrowded

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02 · 10 points along the route

What will you encounter?

summit viewpoint
Hällchöpfli summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Hällchöpfli viewpoint · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Rosschopf summit · 55 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Wanneflue summit · 115 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Ankehubel summit · 211 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Rüttelhorn summit · 260 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Chamben summit · 262 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Usserberg summit · 318 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Röti summit · 336 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Bettlerküche viewpoint · 400 m off route 0,0 km 0%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

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03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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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 20.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Jura-Höhenweg takes approximately 5h 5min to complete.
No, Jura-Höhenweg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Balsthal to Weissenstein. Plan ahead for return transport.
Jura-Höhenweg starts at Balsthal.
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.
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