The Oberaargau is one of the most attractive regions in Switzerland for running, jogging or walking. The varied landscape offers ideal conditions for training sessions, leisurely strolls or preparing for our running event in the Oberaargau. Here we present three routes that come highly recommended.
1. Aare Riverbank Route – flat, peaceful and perfect for beginners
The Aare Riverbank Route is one of the most popular running routes in the region. The path is flat, well-maintained and offers plenty of shade – ideal for beginners, walkers and anyone looking for a relaxed workout. The proximity to the water ensures a pleasant climate and a calming atmosphere.
2. Thunstetten Forest Trail – pure nature and easy on the joints
The forest trail near Thunstetten leads along soft natural paths and through varied sections of woodland. This route is excellent for joint-friendly training and is a particular highlight in the early morning, when the sun filters through the trees.
3. Hilly landscape towards Wynigen – ideal for advanced runners
Those looking for a bit more of a challenge will find perfect conditions in the hilly landscape towards Wynigen. Gentle inclines, sweeping views and varied terrain make this route ideal for interval training or longer endurance runs.