Balmberg Pass

#1274 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Outdoor activities, Mountain pass

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Balmberg Pass is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. ()

Local name: Balmberg Maximum elevation: 3537 ftCoordinates: 47°15'58"N, 7°32'31"E

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SolothurnSwitzerland

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+41 32 637 14 14

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Balmberg Pass – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Solothurn Cathedral, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Enter Museum, Weissenstein.

4 miS
Church, Baroque architecture
Solothurn Cathedral, Solothurn
102 min walk • The St. Ursus Cathedral or Solothurn Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Basel in the city of Solothurn, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3.9 miS
Museum, Art museum
Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Solothurn
99 min walk • The Kunstmuseum Solothurn or Art Museum Solothurn is an art museum in the Swiss town Solothurn.
4.3 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Enter Museum, Solothurn
111 min walk • Enter is a museum for computer and consumer electronics in the Swiss town of Solothurn. Now a non-profit foundation, it originated as the project of Swiss entrepreneur Felix Kunz.
1.9 miSW
Mountain summit with recreation options
Weissenstein
48 min walk • The Weissenstein is a mountain of the Jura, located north of Solothurn in the Swiss canton of Solothurn. The culminating point of the chain is distinguished by the name Röti. It is the easternmost summit above 1,300 metres in the Jura Mountains.
3 miS
Forts and castles, Historical place
Waldegg Castle
76 min walk • Waldegg Castle is a castle near Solothurn, but in the municipality of Feldbrunnen-St.Niklaus of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3.4 miS
Museum, Forts and castles
Blumenstein Castle, Solothurn
88 min walk • Blumenstein Castle is an estate house in the municipality of Solothurn of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. In 1952 it became the home of the Historical Museum of Solothurn.
4.1 miS
Baroque architecture
Palais Besenval, Solothurn
105 min walk • The Palais Besenval is a baroque palace at Kronengasse 1 in the Swiss city of Solothurn.
3.7 miS
Forts and castles
Steinbrugg Castle, Solothurn
95 min walk • Steinbrugg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Solothurn of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4 miS
47°12'32"N • 7°32'19"E
Museum Altes Zeughaus, Solothurn
101 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
2.8 miS
Memorial
Verena Gorge Hermitage
72 min walk • The Verena Gorge Hermitage is a hermitage located in the Verena Gorge, to the north of the city of Solothurn, Switzerland.
3.9 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Konzertsaal, Solothurn
100 min walk • The Concert Hall in Solothurn, Switzerland, is a concert hall where choral and instrumental music is regularly performed.