Switzerland
Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Bezirk Liestal
Augst
Rheinfelden Dam and Power Plant
Switzerland
Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Bezirk Liestal
Augst
Rheinfelden Dam and Power Plant
Rheinfelden Dam and Power Plant
Cycling Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by 572 out of 599 cyclists
This Highlight goes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Südschwarzwald
Location: Augst, Bezirk Liestal, Basel-Landschaft, Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland
Top cycling routes to Rheinfelden Dam and Power Plant
- Easy
5.0
(8)
63
Wyhlen Altrhein – Rheinfelden Dam and Power Plant loop from Wyhlen01:13
19.3km
90m
Intermediate4.5
(119)
772
Wyhlen Altrhein – Old Rhine Bridge Rheinfelden loop from Saint-Louis (Haut-Rhin)03:07
52.7km
220m
Expert3.9
(10)
131
Wyhlen Altrhein – Rheinfelden Dam and Power Plant loop from Basel SBB06:53
116km
720m
Tips
The dam with a length of 212 meters connects the two power plants Augst and Wyhlen across the Rhine. The weir dams the river, creating at this point a maximum gradient of 6.7 m, which is necessary for the production of electricity.
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•December 31, 2016
Ideal crossing over the Rhine. Good to ride on bicycle. On the German side directly to bike path
translated by•June 18, 2018
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Location: Augst, Bezirk Liestal, Basel-Landschaft, Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland
Top cycling routes to Rheinfelden Dam and Power Plant
- Easy
5.0
(8)
63
Wyhlen Altrhein – Rheinfelden Dam and Power Plant loop from Wyhlen01:13
19.3km
90m
Intermediate4.5
(119)
772
Wyhlen Altrhein – Old Rhine Bridge Rheinfelden loop from Saint-Louis (Haut-Rhin)03:07
52.7km
220m
Expert3.9
(10)
131
Wyhlen Altrhein – Rheinfelden Dam and Power Plant loop from Basel SBB06:53
116km
720m
Information
- Distance1.12 km
- Uphill10 m
- Downhill0 m
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