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Chestenberg Ridge – Wildegg Castle loop from Othmarsingen

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Chestenberg Ridge – Wildegg Castle loop from Othmarsingen

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Chestenberg Ridge – Wildegg Castle loop from Othmarsingen

03:31

12.2km

290m

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: April 23, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.80 km

View of Spalthal and Ancient Village Site

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3.81 km

Bench with a view of the Kestenberg settlement and valley

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With a view of the Black Forest.

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3.92 km

Bronze Age Hilltop Settlement Chestenberg

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On the steep ridge of the Chestenberg between the Brunegg and Wildegg castles, a small plateau is separated by two ditches 20-30 meters wide and 5 meters deep. The protected …

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4.46 km

View of Wildegg and the Aare Valley from Chestenberg

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The Chestenberg and the Gratweg are worth a hike at any time of the year. Beautiful.

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4.46 km

Chestenberg Ridge

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A stone-interspersed ridge path, especially in winter good visibility between the trees, but also in the rest of the year there are always gaps in the forest where the view into the Black Forest is open.

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6.69 km

Wildegg Castle

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The Wildegg Castle Domain is an authentic experience of history and historical garden culture. The castle is accessible from the end of March to the end of October. All information is available at ag.ch/de/bks/kultur/museen_schloesser/schloss_wildegg/wildegg.jsp.

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7.15 km

View of Wildegg Castle

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This view is simply wonderful

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8.54 km

Bünz River

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The Bünz is a 30-kilometer-long river in the Swiss canton of Aargau and a right tributary of the Seetal Aabachs. It traverses the Aargau districts of Muri, Bremgarten and Lenzburg from south to north.

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12.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.08 km

2.10 km

2.01 km

1.21 km

691 m

151 m

Surfaces

4.43 km

2.54 km

2.00 km

1.68 km

821 m

445 m

305 m

Elevation

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Highest point (610 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Saturday 27 June

36°C

23°C

34 %

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Chestenberg Ridge – Wildegg Castle loop from Othmarsingen

View of Spalthal and Ancient Village Site

Bench with a view of the Kestenberg settlement and valley

Bronze Age Hilltop Settlement Chestenberg

View of Wildegg and the Aare Valley from Chestenberg

Chestenberg Ridge

Wildegg Castle

View of Wildegg Castle

Bünz River

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