Obergösgen, a municipality in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, is situated within the picturesque Aare and Jura landscape. This region offers a diverse terrain, from the flat riverbanks of the Aare to the rolling hills and summits of the Jura mountains. The varied geography provides a suitable environment for several outdoor sports, including touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, road cycling, and more.
The Obergösgen region provides a range of outdoor activities for enthusiasts. There are…
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4.7
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424
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64.2km
04:02
200m
200m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.7km
01:31
80m
80m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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44.8km
02:50
380m
380m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.4km
00:54
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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82
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29.1km
02:34
510m
510m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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23.7km
02:11
630m
630m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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36.2km
02:50
690m
690m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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93
runners
9.55km
01:01
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.9km
01:43
40m
40m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.67km
00:48
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.29km
00:47
30m
30m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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113
riders
47.3km
02:04
220m
220m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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94
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77.3km
03:25
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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45.0km
02:14
470m
470m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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38
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25.0km
01:13
230m
230m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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54
hikers
7.98km
02:03
30m
30m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
14.7km
04:36
520m
520m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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49
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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35
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57.4km
03:08
310m
310m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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38.5km
02:44
680m
680m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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30
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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Obergösgen offers a variety of outdoor activities including touring cycling, mountain biking, hiking, and road cycling. The region features more than 20 routes across these sports.
Obergösgen has been explored by more than 121,000 visitors on komoot. Routes in the region have an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from over 11,000 ratings.
Yes, Obergösgen provides an extensive network for touring cycling, particularly along the Aare River. Sections of national bicycle routes, such as the Aare-Route and Mittelland Route, pass through the area. More information is available in the Cycling around Obergösgen guide.
The Jura landscape surrounding Obergösgen offers challenging and panoramic mountain bike routes. These trails often lead to viewpoints like Belchenfluh. Details can be found in the MTB Trails around Obergösgen guide.
Obergösgen offers a range of hiking experiences, from leisurely strolls along the Aare River to more challenging treks to summits like Belchenflue and Wasserflue. The Tüfels Gorge provides a unique hiking experience. Consult the Hiking around Obergösgen guide for more.
The Aare River and its surroundings offer largely car-free paths suitable for families and touring cyclists. Sections of national bicycle routes are also suitable for family outings. Consider routes highlighted in the Traffic-free bike rides around Obergösgen guide.
Notable natural landmarks include the Belchenflue Summit Viewpoint, Tüfels Gorge, Wasserflue, and Geissflue. The Aare River also serves as a central natural feature for outdoor activities.
The Aare-Route is a national bicycle route. Stage 6 of this route, from Solothurn to Aarau, passes through or near the Obergösgen region, offering scenic cycling opportunities.
The Mittelland Route is another national bicycle route. Stage 4, from Aarau to Solothurn, passes through or near the Obergösgen region, providing scenic paths for cyclists.
Yes, komoot offers several guides for Obergösgen, including Cycling around Obergösgen, MTB Trails around Obergösgen, and Hiking around Obergösgen.
The official website for Obergösgen is www.obergoesgen.ch.
The phone number for the Obergösgen municipal administration is +41 (0)62 285 51 51.

