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Nordwestschweiz

View of the Isteiner Schwellen – Istein Rapids loop from Basel Badischer Bahnhof

Nordwestschweiz

View of the Isteiner Schwellen – Istein Rapids loop from Basel Badischer Bahnhof

Moderate

4.4

(31)

161

riders

View of the Isteiner Schwellen – Istein Rapids loop from Basel Badischer Bahnhof

02:11

45.1km

110m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

1

7.33 km

Märkt Rhine Weir

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Rams at Märkt - pure water power

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2

7.44 km

Barrage near Märkt

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From here you have a brilliant view of the old Rhine and the Kembs hydropower station.

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3

7.47 km

Weil am Rhein Dam

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Beautiful dam on the Old Rhine.

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4

11.5 km

View of the Isteiner Schwellen

Highlight • River

Nice place to cool off on hot days. There is always something going on here.

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5

11.6 km

Isteiner Schwellen on the Old Rhine

Highlight • River

The Isteiner thresholds invite you to bathe in the Rhine for the summer (side arm - which is no longer directly docked)

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6

11.6 km

Istein Rapids

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The Isteiner thresholds are some natural rapids. In between there are beautiful gravel banks and beaches that invite you to take a bath break. But even if you do not …

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7

22.6 km

Viewing platform on the Rhine

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The new viewing platform, which towers over the Rhine, invites you to linger on the wooden steps. The view of the river up and down is also very beautiful.

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8

31.4 km

Old Rhine (Vieux Rhin / Altrhein)

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beautiful views and wide views.

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45.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.9 km

5.48 km

2.46 km

2.42 km

519 m

225 m

159 m

Surfaces

30.3 km

13.1 km

1.40 km

150 m

147 m

< 100 m

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