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Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Stadt

Birskopfsteg Bridge loop from Basel

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29

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Birskopfsteg Bridge loop from Basel

00:43

2.79km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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498 m

Beach and park at Birsköpfli

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The Birs flows into the Rhine at Birsköpfli. In summer, the park is a popular place for swimming; there is a small bistro and public toilets nearby.

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Border crossing Germany-Switzerland

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1.40 km

The construction of the power plant opened up the Rhine above Basel for large-scale shipping and enabled the construction of the port facilities in Muttenz and Birsfelden. Initially, one lock …

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Birskopfsteg Bridge

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Beautiful running route along the Rhine incl. Birskopfsteg. Unfortunately, both sides of the Birschöpfli are very heavily polluted in summer ...

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2.79 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.04 km

349 m

196 m

173 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.43 km

290 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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