When you pass Oensingen, whether by car or by train, you will not miss the famous Neu Bechburg castle. This impressive building, with the coat of arms of Solothurn on the side of the tower that overlooks the plain, is a sight to behold. As a result of having relatives...
The last time we did this hike was in February 2023. In the meantime, the storm of 24 July 2023 had occurred and the trail between the Convers and the Creux had been closed for a very long time due to the damage to the forest. This was still the case in the summer of...
This is a hike we used to do often. Now that we live in a different region, we have had to find new destinations and give up our old habits. However, we felt like doing this hike again that day.The Col de Jaman is a historic pass because it is the most direct way to...
The Aare, before it flows through the town of Olten, makes its way through a first Jura foothill. On the map, it looks like a gorge. On the left side of the gorge is the Born and on the right is the Engelberg mountain. This first hill has a steep face overlooking the...
The Jura of Solothurn region has several interesting hiking destinations. Even though the altitudes of the peaks in this part of the Jura are more moderate than in the High Jura, a hike is always worth it.We had set out with the hope that the weather would improve...
