Buschberg Chapel
Jurapark Aargau - According to legend a miller experienced a miracle in 1668 on the Buschberg. Since then the cross erected there and the chapel which was built later have become a place of Christian pilgrimage. Nearby there is a Celtic burial mound.
According to legend a miller experienced a miracle in 1668 on the Buschberg. Since then the cross erected there and the chapel which was built later have become a place of Christian pilgrimage. For those interesting in ancient history there is a Celtic burial mound.
Details
Getting there: From the Wittnau, Mitteldorf bus stop, it takes 1 hour 30 minutes to reach the Buschberg Chapel via official footpaths.
Hiking tip: The Martinsweg is a circular walk starting from Wittnau (2 hours 25 minutes) that takes you right past the chapel.
Eating: Krone gourmet roadside restaurant in Wittnau
Shopping: Jurapark producers – Obstbau Bründler, Altbachmühle, Sunnebreiti and Erlenhof in Wittnau
Bookable activities: A guided tour to the Buschberg Chapel can be booked through Jurapark Aargau.
Prams & Accessibility: The path from the car park on the Buschberg to the chapel is a concrete road and easily accessible with prams and wheelchairs. The final few metres to the chapel are along a narrow gravel path, and the area around the chapel is also a gravel surface.
- Suitable for strollers
Openinghours
Accessible all year roundArrival by public transport
Wittnau, Mitteldorf Timetable SBBInfrastructure
Car parks: On the Limperg Wittnau (a 20-minute walk to the Buschberg Chapel). For an authentic nature park experience, we recommend travelling by public transport.
“Wegenstetter Flue” fire pit: grill, wood and seating available
“Waldhaus Wittnau” fire pit: grill and seating available
Toilets: at St Martin’s Church in Wittnau
- Picnicplace
Suitable for
The offer is suitable for
- Adults
- 50+
- Families
- Groups
The offer has been particularly developed for
- Association/Companies
Price information
free of chargeSeason
All season