Quick ride by bicycle from Pratteln to Basel

This ride takes you from the quiet suburb of Pratteln to the vibrant city of Basel, covering just over 14 km—perfect for an easygoing session on two wheels! Pratteln is known for its historic Schloss Pratteln and quaint Swiss neighborhoods, while Basel, at the other end, is famous for its lively old town and world-class museums.

The route is super cyclist-friendly, with most of your ride on quiet roads and dedicated cycleways, so you can enjoy the Swiss scenery minus the stress. There’s a little up and down (just over 100 meters uphill), but nothing too serious—just enough to keep it interesting. You’ll glide mostly on smooth asphalt, making the ride even more pleasant.

As you roll into Basel, you’ll pass through picturesque outskirts before the city’s skyline pops up. Don’t forget to explore the banks of the Rhine or grab a coffee at one of Basel’s cozy cafés as your reward!