Ödenburg Ruins – Bruderloch Cave loop from Tecknau

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Ödenburg Ruins – Bruderloch Cave loop from Tecknau

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Ödenburg Ruins – Bruderloch Cave loop from Tecknau

01:17

4.16km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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894 m

Ödenburg Ruins

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Ödenburg is one of the oldest castle ruins in the Basel region.
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The journey from Wenslingen is easy to drive. The trail down to Technau is only possible for …

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1.97 km

Eital Forest Trail

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A forest straight out of a fairy tale. But you won't find any witches there.

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2.07 km

Wasserflue Footbridge

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Footbridge just above the waterfall. Next to it is a small rest area

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2.15 km

Bruderloch Cave

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The Bruderloch is an almost 300 meter long cave system and is protected. Various rooms can be discovered in the entrance area; a ladder leads up to the main hallway.

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2.22 km

Steep Descent in Solothurn

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An extremely wild and romantic valley that requires good sure-footedness.

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2.39 km

Wasserflue Waterfall and Bärenloch (Bear’s Hole) Cave

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Very nice and quiet place, little visited but not much to see from the waterfall in summer (August), still recommended 👍

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2.82 km

Burghalden Trail Signpost

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The signpost is located between the Eibach bridge and the nature reserve

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4.16 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.74 km

1.20 km

760 m

400 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.60 km

1.32 km

698 m

437 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (580 m)

Lowest point (450 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

13°C

9°C

93 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

November 23, 2024,🇨🇭Tecknau, Ruine Ödenburg u. Pfad durchs Eital❄️

Explored the area around Dad's new place of residence 😊 we can definitely still walk a lot here 😬 today with the snow part of the route was suboptimal as it was steep and had rock steps that I couldn't see ❄️ I landed on my butt twice 😅🙄

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