Hochschwangweg
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Solothurn, Switzerland.
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 720 ft
- climb
- Intermediate
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Hochschwangweg is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Solothurn, Switzerland. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,730 ft and 4,030 ft above sea level, with roughly 450 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 1: small obstacles like roots and loose stones, fine for most riders. The nearest town is Bettlach, about 2.1 miles northwest of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hochschwang, Gäschlerflue and Bettlachstock. For camping, Campingplatz Altreu and Camping Les Oeuchettes are within about 6 miles. There are 29 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Hochschwangweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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