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Espace Mittelland
Solothurn
Lebern
Rüttenen

Verenaschlucht and Hermitage – Waldegg Castle loop from Solothurn

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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Solothurn
Lebern
Rüttenen

Verenaschlucht and Hermitage – Waldegg Castle loop from Solothurn

Moderate

4.6

(34)

143

hikers

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: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

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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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3

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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4

3.17 km

Chli Matterhorn Boulder

Highlight • Climb

5

4.93 km

6

5.12 km

Schildchrott

Highlight • Natural Monument

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

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7

5.55 km

Rütschelistein

Highlight • Natural Monument

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8

6.39 km

Waldegg Castle

Highlight • Castle

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

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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

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< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (460 m)

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Tuesday 6 October

18°C

8°C

83 %

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