North-South Route
Section 1 Basel–Aarau
Basel, Liestal and the Ergolztal: a bustling, self-confident agglomeration. In contrast: tranquility and charming countryside in the Baselbiet Jura. Followed by a racy descent down the Jura’s southern slopes to the Mittelland.
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Places
Arrival / return travel
Our recommendations for arrival by public transport.
Rail, bus, boat recommendations
| Timetable | Public transport stops and route |
|---|---|
| Basel | Show on map |
| Aarau | Show on map |
SwitzerlandMobility recommends covering the following sections by rail, bus or boat to shorten the route, to negotiate height differences or simply because it’s beautiful.
All recommendations
All recommendations
Length57 km
of which unsurfaced: 2 km
Height differenceBasel–Aarau: 700 m
Aarau–Basel: 600 m
RequirementsGrade: medium
Conditions: medium
SignalizationFor cycling, follow the logo indicated on the red signposts.
of which unsurfaced: 2 km
Height differenceBasel–Aarau: 700 m
Aarau–Basel: 600 m
RequirementsGrade: medium
Conditions: medium
SignalizationFor cycling, follow the logo indicated on the red signposts.
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AccommodationOvernight accommodation along the route
List of accommodation partners (17)
Offers for the route
Our offers (1)
Your companion for the route (3)
Cycle rentalRental points along the route
List of rental points (2)
Bike shops along the route
List of bike shops (20)
Places of interest along the route
Nature (1)
Historic traffic routes (1)
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