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View of the Isteiner Schwellen – Istein Rapids loop from Basel Badischer Bahnhof

View of the Isteiner Schwellen – Istein Rapids loop from Basel Badischer Bahnhof

Moderate

4.3

(30)

158

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View of the Isteiner Schwellen – Istein Rapids loop from Basel Badischer Bahnhof

02:16

45.2km

110m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.38 km

Märkt Rhine Weir

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Rams at Märkt - pure water power

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7.49 km

Barrage near Märkt

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From here you have a brilliant view of the old Rhine and the Kembs hydropower station.

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7.51 km

Weil am Rhein Dam

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Beautiful dam on the Old Rhine.

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11.5 km

View of the Isteiner Schwellen

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Nice place to cool off on hot days. There is always something going on here.

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11.6 km

Isteiner Schwellen on the Old Rhine

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The Isteiner thresholds invite you to bathe in the Rhine for the summer (side arm - which is no longer directly docked)

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11.6 km

Istein Rapids

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The Isteiner thresholds are some natural rapids. In between there are beautiful gravel banks and beaches that invite you to take a bath break. But even if you do not …

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22.6 km

Viewing platform on the Rhine

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The new viewing platform, which towers over the Rhine, invites you to linger on the wooden steps. The view of the river up and down is also very beautiful.

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31.5 km

Old Rhine (Vieux Rhin / Altrhein)

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beautiful views and wide views.

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45.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.0 km

5.33 km

2.35 km

2.24 km

695 m

452 m

155 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

13.5 km

3.03 km

1.78 km

182 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 24 August

27°C

16°C

56 %

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View of the Isteiner Schwellen – Istein Rapids loop from Basel Badischer Bahnhof

Märkt Rhine Weir

Barrage near Märkt

Weil am Rhein Dam

View of the Isteiner Schwellen

Isteiner Schwellen on the Old Rhine

Istein Rapids

Viewing platform on the Rhine

Old Rhine (Vieux Rhin / Altrhein)

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