The Kretenweg is a beautiful natural forest path. Although the first section offers very little view, it has a lot of shade, which is particularly pleasant in summer. Once you have reached the top, the forest becomes lighter and there are always beautiful views of the Aare Valley.

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3. View from Kretenweg – Moss-Covered Waterfalls loop from Olten Hammer

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Distance 2.22 km

Uphill 70 m

Downhill 200 m

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Location: Wangen bei Olten, Bezirk Olten, Solothurn, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland

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Kretenweg Trail and Views of the Aare Valley

1. Mühletäli Wildlife Park – View of Aarburg Fortress loop from Rothrist

2. Mühletäli Wildlife Park – Old Wooden Bridge, Olten loop from Olten

3. View from Kretenweg – Moss-Covered Waterfalls loop from Olten Hammer

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