Notable viewpoint · Amtei Thal-Gäu, Solothurn
Gauchrain
Gauchrain is a viewpoint in Amtei Thal-Gäu, Solothurn.
Gauchrain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gauchrain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Gauchrain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.33473, 7.67047. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gauchrain
- Passwanghöhe · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Neu-Falkenstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hinteri Egg · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Neu Bechburg · fort · Bezirk Waldenburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Schelten Pass · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~8 km · Must-see
- Neu-Thierstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wildenstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~15 km · Must-see
- Aarwangen Castle · fort · Bezirk Waldenburg · ~15 km · Must-see
- Balm ruins · fort · Bezirk Laufen · ~15 km · Must-see
- Pfeffingen Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~18 km · Must-see
- Weissenstein Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Laufen · ~19 km · Must-see
- Angenstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ruine Homburg · fort · Bezirk Sissach · ~20 km · Must-see
- Solothurn (Samian Ware Discovery Site) · museum · Bezirk Laufen · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dorneck Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~21 km · Must-see
- Blumenstein Museum · museum · Bezirk Laufen · ~21 km · Must-see
- Former St. Urban's Abbey · attraction · Bezirk Waldenburg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Frohburg Castle · fort · Bezirk Sissach · ~22 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Gauchrain
- Passwanghöhe · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hinteri Egg · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~6 km · Must-see
- Schelten Pass · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~8 km · Must-see
- Weissenstein Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Laufen · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wisenberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~22 km · Must-see
- Geissflue · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~29 km · Must-see
- Salhöhe Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~32 km · Must-see
- Benkerjoch Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tüllinger Berg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~40 km · Must-see
- Glaserberg · viewpoint · European Collectivity of Alsace · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Gauchrain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gauchrain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gauchrain?
Nearby: Passwanghöhe (viewpoint, 3 km), Neu-Falkenstein Castle (fort, 4 km), Hinteri Egg (viewpoint, 6 km), Neu Bechburg (fort, 7 km), Schelten Pass (viewpoint, 8 km), Neu-Thierstein Castle (fort, 14 km).
Is Gauchrain worth visiting?
Gauchrain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Solothurn on Spotwander.