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Hiking : Farnsberg

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Basel-Landschaft Bezirk Sissach

This hiking route takes you through the scenic area of Farnsberg. The trail is 2.596 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 171 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for most skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is 1 hour and 1 minute.

As you start the hike, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the trail. About 1.3 kilometers into the hike, you will find the Ruine Farnsburg, a historic castle off the trail. Nearby, at the same distance, you will also see the peak called Farnsberg, offering stunning natural views.

As you continue along the trail, you will encounter Buseregg, a natural saddle point, only 0.03 kilometers away. Along the way, you will find several amenities such as benches, picnic sites, and viewpoints for resting and taking in the beautiful surroundings.

At around 1.13 kilometers into the hike, there is a viewpoint that provides a picturesque overlook of the area. Additionally, there are picnic sites and information points scattered throughout the trail. A shelter named Forsthütte Buus can be found about 0.84 kilometers away from the trail, offering a place to rest.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Enjoy the natural beauty and historic landmarks along the way, and don't forget to capture some memorable moments at the various viewpoints and picnic sites.