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Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Dorneck
Gempen

View of Dornach and Arlesheim – Gempenturm Observation Tower loop from Gempen

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Switzerland
Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Dorneck
Gempen

View of Dornach and Arlesheim – Gempenturm Observation Tower loop from Gempen

Moderate

5.0

(1)

10

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View of Dornach and Arlesheim – Gempenturm Observation Tower loop from Gempen

04:09

13.1km

520m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.28 km

Light Forest

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This forest is especially beautiful, makes an almost enchanted impression.

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2

2.17 km

Tüfletehöchi Wooden Sculpture

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Tüfletehöchi is a mountain saddle in Hochwald, Dorneck, Canton Solothurn and has an altitude of 660 meters. Tüfletehöchi is located near Obertiefental and Hochwald SO.

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3

9.28 km

View of Dornach and Arlesheim

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4

9.60 km

Gempen Mountain

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always a nice walk 😉

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5

10.8 km

Wooden Bridge Trail

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A very beautiful path, although wet and occasionally muddy after rain, which offers repeated views.

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6

11.6 km

Gempenturm Observation Tower

Highlight • Monument

What many do not know: the Gempenturm has an eventful history behind it and is not just an excursion site. For example, he played a not insignificant role for Switzerland …

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7

11.7 km

Information and opening times:
gempenturm.com

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11.8 km

Hiking trail at the Gempenturm

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Instead of taking the road, it is more pleasant to take this path up to the tower and restaurant.

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13.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.86 km

3.94 km

1.11 km

890 m

306 m

Surfaces

6.22 km

1.93 km

1.92 km

1.82 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (740 m)

Lowest point (320 m)

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Monday 19 October

14°C

10°C

37 %

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