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Switzerland

Eastern Switzerland

Schaffhausen

Neuhausen am Rheinfall

Rhine Falls – Rhine Falls loop from Neuhausen

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Switzerland

Eastern Switzerland

Schaffhausen

Neuhausen am Rheinfall

Rhine Falls – Rhine Falls loop from Neuhausen

Easy

4.8

(34)

542

hikers

Rhine Falls – Rhine Falls loop from Neuhausen

00:45

2.72km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 29, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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88 m

View of Rhine Falls from the Panorama Trail

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Yes, it is touristy, but not without reason.

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527 m

Pump House at the Rhine Falls

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This pump house plays a central role in the water supply of Neuhausen and Schaffhausen.

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593 m

Historic Waterwheel at the Rhine Falls

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The water wheel was built according to old models and put into operation on April 9, 1976.
It is reminiscent of the use of hydropower in the 11th century, which …

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655 m

Rhine Falls

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The Rhine Falls are an impressive natural spectacle, especially after the snowmelt. At 150 meters wide and 23 meters high, they are the largest waterfalls in Europe. In summer, up …

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1.17 km

View of Laufen Castle and the Railway Bridge

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Fine view across the water high up at Laufen Castle

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1.31 km

Railway bridge at the Rhine Falls

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This single-track bridge was built in 1856 and expanded in the late 1950s with pedestrian walkways on both sides. It is an important traffic structure and, at the same time, a popular photo motif for visitors.

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1.83 km

Rhine Falls

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Size and power: With a width of around 150 meters and a height of 23 meters, the Rhine Falls is the largest and most water-rich waterfall in all of Europe.

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2.72 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.64 km

817 m

101 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.27 km

430 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 25 August

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Rhine Falls – Rhine Falls loop from Neuhausen

View of Rhine Falls from the Panorama Trail

Pump House at the Rhine Falls

Historic Waterwheel at the Rhine Falls

Rhine Falls

View of Laufen Castle and the Railway Bridge

Railway bridge at the Rhine Falls

Rhine Falls

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