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Espace Mittelland

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Aare Hydropower Plant – View of the Aare Canal loop from Olten

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Switzerland

Espace Mittelland

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Aare Hydropower Plant – View of the Aare Canal loop from Olten

Hard

4.7

(3)

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Aare Hydropower Plant – View of the Aare Canal loop from Olten

03:23

31.0km

190m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.42 km

Hardwald

Forest

9.89 km

Pile-dwelling settlement at Bally Park

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The beginnings of Bally Park date back to 1868. The complex acquired its current shape as part of the expansions around 1890 and 1920.
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12.6 km

Aaredamm

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Particularly spectacular during floods

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14.9 km

Power plant near Aarau

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Atmospheric picture with the Aare canal and in the background the steam plume of the Gösgen nuclear power plant.

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14.9 km

Aare Hydropower Plant

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On the edge of the Aare the old river power plant with a beautiful island and a wonderful view of the Aare.

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15.8 km

Aare Riverside Path

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Quiet footpath and cycle path along the Aare.

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19.3 km

Schachenbad

Beach

27.8 km

View of the Aare Canal

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The Aare is canalized here, making its course even more peaceful. A bridge allows you to admire the river in its entire width.

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28.0 km

Gösgen Hydroelectric Power Station

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The Gösgen power plant, built in 1917, is one of the largest run-of-river power plants on the Aare with an annual production of around 300 GWh. Between 1997 and 2000, …

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28.1 km

Olten Weir

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31.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.6 km

6.66 km

5.12 km

1.39 km

727 m

422 m

Surfaces

8.68 km

8.23 km

7.19 km

3.40 km

3.04 km

425 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Tuesday 1 September

27°C

9°C

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Aare Hydropower Plant – View of the Aare Canal loop from Olten

Pile-dwelling settlement at Bally Park

Aaredamm

Power plant near Aarau

Aare Hydropower Plant

Aare Riverside Path

View of the Aare Canal

Gösgen Hydroelectric Power Station

Olten Weir

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