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10th National Swiss Parks Market, 21 May 2026

On 21 May 2026, the Bundesplatz will transform into a festival of culinary delights. Taste the finest regional specialities from the Swiss parks and meet passionate producers! The programme includes tastings, games and activities for young and old, music – everything you need to enjoy for a great time. Save the date!

9th national Swiss parks market, 15th May 2025

Am Donnerstag, 15. Mai 2025, ist der Pärke-Markt zurück auf dem Bundesplatz in Bern. Auf dem Programm stehen Spezialitäten, Degustationen, Spiele und Mitmach-Aktivitäten an den Ständen, Musik und alles, was es braucht für eine gute Zeit. Reservieren Sie sich das Datum schon jetzt!
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Gälenfritz - 1. Etappe

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 6.80 km

Regionaler Naturpark Schaffhausen - The route offers you a diverse trail with culinary, cultural, scenic and recreational highlights. Visit the Klettgau member municipalities of the Schaffhausen Regional Nature Park

Leave the town of Schaffhausen by the last row of houses and spend the weekend in vineyards, woods and flower meadows. Follow the Romans from former times on their way to Vindonissa and go along the tram route Schaffhausen to Schleitheim. Wonderful views, culinary highlights in the home of the Blauburgunder and accommodation in Schleitheim and Hallau guarantee an exciting weekend. In two days, discover the beauty of the communities that are characterised by wine-growing in the Schaffhausen Regional Nature Park. The public transport system ensures that the trip can be shortened as desired or taken in stages.

Route-information

Length
6.80 km
Altitude difference ascent
257 m
Altitude difference descent
251 m
Time required
2 hours
Level technique
Easy
Level condition
Middle
Height profile view map

The Route-Map with descriptions of the trail and the highlights along the way can be downloaded on www.natourpark.ch or can be picked up at the Office of the Regional Nature Park Schaffhausen in Wilchingen or the Tourist Office in Schaffhausen.
(Only available in German)

Arrival

Starting point
Schaffhausen (Altitude: 403 m)
Arrival by public transport
Schaffhausen, Riet Timetable SBB
Destination
Löhningen (Altitude: 470 m)

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • Children from 7-12 years
  • Children >12 years
  • 50+
  • Families
  • Groups
Regionaler Naturpark Schaffhausen

Beringer Randenturm

The 26-metre-high tower, built in 1998, replaced the old tower, which had existed since 1884. Up to the top, 137 steps and six intermediate landings have to be overcome. From the top there is a wide view over Klettgau and the Alps.

Viewpoint

Season

All season

Contact

Regionaler Naturpark Schaffhausen
Hauptstrasse 50
8217 Wilchingen
Tel. +41 52 533 27 07

naturpark-schaffhausen.ch

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