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Laufenplatz – Laufenburg Bridge loop from Laufenburg

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Nordwestschweiz

Aargau

Laufenplatz – Laufenburg Bridge loop from Laufenburg

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Laufenplatz – Laufenburg Bridge loop from Laufenburg

01:01

3.88km

30m

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: July 6, 2026

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Naturpark Südschwarzwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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151 m

Laufenburg City Gate

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Always fascinating, how stable was built earlier

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539 m

View of Laufenburg and the Rhine

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Urtümlich, beautiful with many places to stay

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540 m

Laufenplatz

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From here you have a picturesque view of Laufenburg in Germany. The ensemble of colorful houses on the shore and the church with the pointed tower on the hill looks just beautiful.

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605 m

Laufenburg Bridge

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Take it easy and don’t hurry. It is too beautiful.

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770 m

View of Swiss Laufenburg from Baden Laufenburg

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From here, there is a beautiful view of the Swiss town of Laufenburg with its historic buildings directly on the Rhine. Especially the location of the old town on the …

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1.31 km

Pedestrian suspension bridge over the Rhine

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When everyone walks across this bridge in step, the vibrations become very strong. Is a fun feeling! My legs and head still wobbled afterwards 😂

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2.20 km

Rhine River Border at Laufenburg

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Here, the Rhine forms the natural border between Germany and Switzerland. The view of the river and both Laufenburg banks makes this place a special stopover. A beautiful spot to enjoy the region's cross-border atmosphere.

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2.38 km

Laufenburg Hydroelectric Power Plant and Weir Crossing

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One of the twelve hydroelectric power plants on the High Rhine and has been in operation for over a hundred years. Here you can – at least on foot – …

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3.88 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.48 km

978 m

224 m

163 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.48 km

1.35 km

731 m

278 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 8 July

32°C

14°C

0 %

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Comments

June 15, 2025,Slow up Laufenburg 🇩🇪🇨🇭 15.06.2025

After it actually rained 7 3/4 💦 this morning, the temperature quickly rose back to 28 degrees. We had actually planned to go to Bad Säckingen. But since the route went via Laufenburg and not the A98, the route ended at the entrance to Laufenburg ✋. The road was closed for the slow-up 🤷🏻‍♀️.
So I walked part of the …

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August 20, 2024,1.Teil 🇩🇪Laufenburg🇨🇭umgarnt🧶 mit 1000 Stufen

Round trip around Laufenburg on the German and Swiss side with woolly companions and what feels like 1000 steps 🤣😉

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November 7, 2022,die Laufenburger 8 als 6 gemacht

The wait for nice weather was worth it. The landslide on the Swiss side was also repaired and the path nicely restored.

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June 6, 2023,Sommer im Südschwarzwald 2 🥾06.06.2023

Today there was the Laufenburger Eight again. Oh well. Halfway🤷🏻‍♀️. It was muggy at 28 degrees. Therefore in Laufenburg 🇨🇭 decided to go directly to Laufenburg 🇩🇪 via the bridge.
By the way, it was on the way in no time. Significant difference to weekends.
Enjoy the evening sun 🌅 for now.

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Laufenplatz – Laufenburg Bridge loop from Laufenburg

Laufenburg City Gate

View of Laufenburg and the Rhine

Laufenplatz

Laufenburg Bridge

View of Swiss Laufenburg from Baden Laufenburg

Pedestrian suspension bridge over the Rhine

Rhine River Border at Laufenburg

Laufenburg Hydroelectric Power Plant and Weir Crossing

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