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Verenaschlucht and Hermitage – Waldegg Castle loop from Solothurn

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Verenaschlucht and Hermitage – Waldegg Castle loop from Solothurn

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Verenaschlucht and Hermitage – Waldegg Castle loop from Solothurn

02:21

8.03km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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958 m

St. Verena Hermitage (Einsiedelei St. Verena)

Highlight • Religious Site

The hermitage has its charms in every season and can be a special place of peace. Therefore, we ask that you refrain from taking photos, cycling and climbing. But it …

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991 m

Verenaschlucht and Hermitage

Highlight • Gorge

A beautiful hike and not too strenuous. While it's still pleasant here in the gorge in summer, it's worth going a little off-season, when it's much quieter.

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1.66 km

Erratic Boulders in Martinsflue

Highlight • Natural Monument

Numerous boulders (erratic blocks) show from the mighty last ice age

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3.17 km

Chli Matterhorn Boulder

Highlight • Climb

4.93 km

Forest Trail Between Riedholz and St. Niklaus

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5.12 km

Schildchrott

Highlight • Natural Monument

The "Schildchrott" is a pair of rocks on the Solothurn Megalith Trail.

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5.55 km

Rütschelistein

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trail Stard B

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6.39 km

Waldegg Castle

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The beautiful Waldegg Castle was built at the end of the 17th century. Back then, it served as the summer residence of the mayor, Johann Viktor I von Besenval. Today, …

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8.03 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.36 km

2.77 km

1.02 km

455 m

406 m

Surfaces

3.23 km

2.08 km

1.64 km

955 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 16 June

30°C

13°C

46 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Verenaschlucht and Hermitage – Waldegg Castle loop from Solothurn

St. Verena Hermitage (Einsiedelei St. Verena)

Verenaschlucht and Hermitage

Erratic Boulders in Martinsflue

Chli Matterhorn Boulder

Forest Trail Between Riedholz and St. Niklaus

Schildchrott

Rütschelistein

Waldegg Castle

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