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Hiking : St. Johanns-Rheinweg - Basel

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Basel-Stadt Basel

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This hiking route in Basel offers a super easy experience, perfect for a leisurely stroll in the city. The trail is circular, starting and ending at St. Johanns-Rheinweg.

At the beginning of the trail, you will pass by the historic St. Johanns-Tor, a city gate that adds a touch of old-world charm to your walk. As you continue, you'll come across myyDing, a wheelchair-accessible café where you can take a break and enjoy some refreshments.

Along the way, you'll find several benches for resting, drinking water stations, and even bicycle parking facilities. Make sure to check out the Basiliskbrunnen, a unique artwork that is worth a visit.

For a longer break, consider stopping at Pizzeria Da Gianni or Sri Veda, two restaurants offering delicious meals. If you're in the mood for a drink, Zum Bierjohan and Café Bar Hommage are great options.

Before setting out on the trail, remember to bring plenty of water, especially on hot days. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast and wear comfortable shoes for walking. Don't forget to explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture as you hike through Basel. Enjoy your stroll!