Paseo rápido en bici de Pratteln a Birsfelden

Looking for an easy ride near Basel? This route starts in Pratteln, a small Swiss town known for its splashy aquapark and historic Schloss Pratteln, and leads you to Birsfelden, right by the Rhine. It’s a relaxed 8.7 km journey, with hardly any climbing—just what you need for a chill afternoon or a scenic commute.

You’ll spend most of your time cruising quiet roads and smooth cycleways, so it’s pretty stress-free for all levels. The path is nearly all paved and mostly asphalt, so leave the mountain bike at home. As you near Birsfelden, enjoy views along the Birs river and the industrial-chic vibe the area’s known for. Once there, check out the old hydroelectric plant, or take a short detour toward Basel’s city buzz.

All-in-all, it’s a mellow spin connecting history, waterways, and vibrant Swiss neighborhoods—perfect for riders who love a bit of local flavor without the hills.