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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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Forests of the Randen

Bridle path
Time required: 6 hoursLength: 29.40 km

Regionaler Naturpark Schaffhausen - Experience the beautiful forests of the Randen on the plateau-like mountain range on horseback.

On the way, you can catch a fantastic view of Schaffhausen and the surrounding area from the Beringer Randenturm. In fine weather, you can even see the Swiss Alps.

Route-information

Length
29.40 km
Altitude difference ascent
1126 m
Altitude difference descent
1126 m
Time required
6 hours
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The offer is suitable for

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

Schleitheimer Randenturm

The Schleitheimer Randenturm is the highest point in the Schaffhausen Regional Nature Park. From there, 20 metres above ground, you can enjoy the unique view from the Randen over the Hegau, the Swiss Pre-Alps and far into the Black Forest.

Viewpoint
Regionaler Naturpark Schaffhausen

NATURE PARK-INNKEEPER: Alpine Restaurant Babental

On the only alp in the canton of Schaffhausen, the Babental restaurant invites you to enjoy home-style and regional cuisine. The restaurant has been awarded the nature park innkeeper label.

RestaurantGroup accommodationRoom / Holiday flatAlpine huts offering regional product

Season

All season

Contact

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

naturpark-schaffhausen.ch

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