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Nordwestschweiz
Basel-Landschaft
Bezirk Arlesheim
Therwil

Basel Zoo – Barfüsser Square loop from Therwil

Moderate

4.0

(2)

20

hikers

Basel Zoo – Barfüsser Square loop from Therwil

04:19

16.8km

70m

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: May 6, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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5.15 km

Schloss Binningen

Castle

2

6.72 km

Basel Zoo

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It is the oldest zoo in Switzerland (opened in 1874).
We were allowed to experience it in the dark during the long night of the zoological garden. Animals were barely …

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3

7.68 km

Tinguely fountain, Basel
The Fasnacht fountain (also: Tinguely fountain or Carnaval) is a fountain created by the artist Jean Tinguely and stands on the Theaterplatz in the Swiss city of …

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4

7.78 km

Barfüsser Square

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Many an excursion to the city on the Rhine starts from here.
A very popular place, especially during the carnival season.
The Tinguely Fountain is also very close by.

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5

8.21 km

Key mountain

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6

8.47 km

The figure was created by Hans Tobel around 1546. The term “Sevogelbrunnen” is used incorrectly; the figure does not represent Captain Henman Sevogel.

More information here: altbasel.ch/fussnoten/brunnen_sevogelbrunnen.html

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7

8.47 km

St. Martin's Church, Basel

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Quasi hidden at the entrance to the old town when you cross the Rhine bridge.

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8

8.68 km

Basel Market Square

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When you enter the square, the first thing that catches your eye is the colorful city hall. But this place also plays an important role in the everyday life of …

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8.93 km

Schnabelgasse

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16.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.74 km

4.01 km

3.11 km

683 m

274 m

Surfaces

7.83 km

4.25 km

2.67 km

1.76 km

251 m

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Sunday 17 May

15°C

7°C

81 %

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