The Top 9 Mountain Passes in Solothurn

On this pass, some hiking trails invite you to take a tour and then you go to the cozy restaurant for a stop.

You have to earn the view and the departure from Scheltenpass! From Mervelier, the road rises 13km to the pass steadily with z.T. steep ramps. In the first part to … read more

The Benkerjoch (also written Bänkerjoch) is a Swiss pass in the canton of Aargau, which connects Küttigen and Oberhof. From Frick, a postbus goes to Aarau (and back) via the … read more

Müren – Ascent from the southern foot of the Jura Mountains via Althüsli or, for those who prefer steep and rocky terrain, via Schauenburg. Great views to the south and … read more

The Blauepass is a stunning pass that offers breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps, where peaks and unspoiled nature stretch as far as the eye can see. The area also … read more

Difficult ascent on a well-paved, narrow road; hardly any motor vehicle / motorcycle traffic: an IDEAL VELOPASS!

The Scheltenpass, one of my favorite passes. On the Jurassic side, along the Scheltebach, it is particularly romantic. Unfortunately, there is a motorcycle race here on Sundays and public holidays as well.

The Balmberg is particularly notorious for its extremely steep approach from Welschenrohr. There, the asphalt climb climbs approximately 400 meters with gradients of up to 25%. From Günsberg, it's considerably … read more

Less steep than the climb on the south side, but still a challenge at up to 15%.