Best long trails in Lörrach

From Lörrach via Inzingen and Degerrfelden to Rheinfelden and on the Swiss side through Rheinfelden to Basel. The route follows the main road through Kaiseraugst and Biersfelden past the large chemical and pharmaceutical plants. Back on the other side of the Rhine, it becomes quieter again along the meadow in Riehen.

This route leads from the medieval castle Rötteln across the Swiss border to Basel. Located in the border triangle between Germany, France and Switzerland, this castle, the landmark of Lörrach, has already experienced a lot. This route starts at the castle and leads to Basel. Here you pass the Rhine.

This cross-border tour leads from Lörrach through the "Three-Country Corner" to the Rhine Side Canal (Grand Canal d'Alsace). The route follows flat, well-maintained cycling and hiking paths through the Wiese Valley and the Rhine Plain. A major highlight is crossing the border into France and enjoying the expansive views across the Rhine waterway. The trail is technically very simple and, due to the level terrain, is perfectly suited for an extended trip by bike or on foot.

The little tour of Alsace starts at the Lörrach-Stetten train station, but can just as easily start in Weil am Rhein or Basel. In France, cycle paths are often not signposted. Some of the hiking trails can be followed here. Between Saint Louis and Attenschwiller you unfortunately have to take the busy D473 for a few minutes. The route leads through tranquil villages with interesting half-timbered houses and churches. On the hills in Alsace you have a beautiful view of the Black Forest....

This extensive circular tour connects Lörrach with the Feldberg, the highest peak in the Black Forest. The trail follows the Wiesental valley and leads steadily uphill through dense spruce forests to the summit. Historically, this region was a center of the early textile industry, and the route follows paths that were once used by foresters and miners. Landmarks include the Bismarck monument on the Seebuck and views of the Swiss Alps. The journey requires a high level of physical fitness due...

Schopfheim - Wehr - along the Wehra to Ölfingen - up through the forest to the mountain lake at 400m altitude and down to Bad Säckingen - over the bridge to Stein and from Wallbach for 15km over rough forest roads to Rheinfelden. Shortly over the German side, then from the Warmbach border crossing back on Swiss territory. Past the chemical plants and through the quiet Kaiseraugst. Crossing the Rhine back to Germany at the power station. One last time it goes on Swiss soil (Riehen) along the...