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Hiking trails in Basel-Landschaft

153 quality-checked hiking routes are currently mapped in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. Together their route lines cover 684 km. The average route is 4.5 km with 182 m (597 ft) of recorded ascent.

153
Trails
684
Kilometres
0
Parks
1.2k m
Highest point

The directory difficulty mix is 36 easy (24%), 101 moderate (66%) and 16 hard or expert (10%). 4 routes (3%) are recorded as loops. Difficulty is calculated from available distance and elevation data; it is not a statement about technical terrain or current conditions.

The most frequent route tags are castle and ruins (8), mountain (1). The highest recorded point in this set is 1,194 m (3,917 ft). The place-level planning field lists june to september as the preferred season; check each route and official notices for live access and weather. Chemin de Compostelle, Laufen - Soyhières, Jura Crest Trail, ViaGottardo currently lead this page’s directory ranking, which uses route completeness and computed route scores rather than editorial field testing.

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How do these routes differ?

A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

7.5 km

ViaGottardo

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

353 m

ViaGottardo

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

Return logistics

1 recorded loop

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Comparison of the first 6 listed routes
RouteDistanceAscentMoving timeShape
Chemin de Compostelle, Laufen - Soyhières15.6 km410 m3 hr 52 minPoint to point
Jura Crest Trail21.0 km816 m5 hr 47 minPoint to point
Circuits des Trois Châteaux77.9 km1,743 m20 hrLoop
ViaGottardo20.3 km563 m5 hr 13 minPoint to point
ViaGottardo7.5 km353 m2 hr 5 minPoint to point
2. Solothurner Waldwanderung17.9 km978 m5 hr 17 minPoint to point

Distances follow stored route lines; ascent and time are estimates. Current access, surface and technical difficulty need separate checks. How to turn a comparison into a shortlist.

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