Saline Riburg mit Saldomen, Bohrtürmen und Felder

Salzweg Rheinfelden

On the trail of salt - themed trail from Rheinfelden town park to the Riburg salt works.

The 3.2-kilometre salt trail takes you from the Riburg salt works to the Rheinfelden town park.

The trail is all about Switzerland's salt deposits. Starting with the primeval sea, through antiquity and the Middle Ages to the present day, the trail tells the story of salt. There are 10 different salt pits on the salt trail. The entrance boards are located in Riburg and at the town park in Rheinfelden.

Einstiegstafel des Salzwegs beim Stadtpark West Rheinfelden

QR codes with more information.

The course can be completed in both directions. There is a short description and a QR code at each post. This leads to a website that provides more information.

Stehle mit QR-Code beim Rheinweg mit Informationen zum Salzweg und der Salzgewinnung

Map & elevation profile

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More information

Highlights on this hike

  • Riburg salt works with drilling towers
  • Town of Rheinfelden and Rhine path
  • 10 stelae with QR code and information on the history of salt

Features of the route

  • Distance: 3.2km
  • Duration: 50 minutes
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Start/finish: Saline Riburg and/or Stadtpark West, Rheinfelden

Elevation profile and map

Contact Rheinfelden

Tourism Rheinfelden
Town office, Marktgasse 16
4310 Rheinfelden
+41 61 835 52 00
tourismus@rheinfelden.ch

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