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Trail recommendations for the Aargau region

Welcome to an exciting adventure with Foxtrail in the heart of Aargau and its fascinating surroundings! Aargau, a canton of Switzerland rich in history, natural beauty and cultural treasures, invites you to explore its romantic castles, picturesque landscapes and historic towns.

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The history of Aargau goes back a long way and has left many historical traces that can still be experienced today. In picturesque towns such as Aarau, Baden and Brugg, the canton’s rich history is reflected in the well-preserved old towns, magnificent churches and imposing castles. Aargau was also the scene of important events in Swiss history, including the Aargau Monastery Dispute and the Battle of Sempach.

To really experience the beauty and diversity of Aargau, Foxtrail offers the perfect outdoor experience. Foxtrail is an exciting scavenger hunt that takes you through the idyllic landscapes and charming towns of the canton. As you follow the clues and solve puzzles, you immerse yourself in the culture and history of Aargau and discover hidden gems and secret places that you might otherwise have overlooked.

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Foxtrail Jurapark – Aargau

An explorer has disappeared in the Jurapark Aargau. Rumour has it that he was looking for an unknown dinosaur species in the municipality of Frick. Was he the victim of a crime? Follow the trail from the town centre towards the town limits and find the clues. If you solve the puzzles, you will end up on a hill in the countryside. Be careful, you will have to enter the dark, damp underworld of Frick to solve the puzzle. The start and finish are approx. 2km (30min walk) apart, no public transport connection back to the start.

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Foxtrail Jurapark

Foxtrail Jurapark

2-3 Hours | CHF 29.00
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Foxtrail Aquae – Baden

Aquae shows you unexpected corners of the spa town. Right at the start, you pass through the beautiful old town of Baden. Winding alleyways take you to a green spot and secret places. You enjoy the banks of the Limmat and discover the newly designed spa district while solving puzzles. The trail ends back in the town centre.

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Foxtrail Aquae

Foxtrail Aquae

2.5-3.5 Hours | CHF 32.00
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Foxtrail Lenzburg Castle – Lenzburg

This trail lets you discover Lenzburg Castle in a new way. You start from Hypiplatz through the alleyways of the small old town of Lenzburg. Then it’s up to the Schlossberg, where you walk along the nature and culture trail until you reach the castle entrance. The trail not only takes you through the picturesque castle garden, but also into the rooms of the museum. Admission to the castle is included in the ticket price. The start and finish are around 20 minutes’ walk apart.

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Foxtrail Hallwyl Castle – Hallwyl

This trail takes you into the history of the pile dwellers on Lake Hallwyl. You come to the nature reserve on the shores of the lake, where you can admire the prehistoric buildings. The gravel paths along the Aabach take you towards the castle. But before you explore the moated castle, it’s off to the mill island. Cracked the riddle? Then the trail leads you further inside the castle, where you will learn about the legendary history of the Hallwyl family. Admission to the castle is included in the ticket price. If you start after midday: make sure you are travelling quickly so that you still have enough time for the posts in the castle. The last posts close at 5 pm.

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Foxtrail Wildegg Castle – Wildegg

Your adventure starts at the railway station kiosk. You follow the signs that lead you through the village and over a small dam. The trail soon climbs up the hill to the beautiful castle gardens. However, you won’t have much time to enjoy the historic garden culture, as the castle now beckons with further puzzles. The trail leads you through corridors, cellars and the various living rooms. Admission to the castle is included in the ticket price. The start and finish are around 20 minutes’ walk apart.

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Foxtrail Schloss Wildegg

Foxtrail Vindonissa – Brugg, Gebenstorf, Vindonissa Windisch

You start the trail with a short bus journey. You get off at the bus stop that bears the same name as the nearby river. Once there, you make your way through Windisch – where historical excitement awaits you on the old legionary trail. You will find the last part of the trail on the grounds of Königsfelden Abbey. The monastery church is currently being renovated and will remain closed until March 2025. Admission to the castle is included in the ticket price. The Vindonissa Foxtrail is identical to the second part of the Vindonissa Maxi Foxtrail, apart from three posts at the beginning. The last posts close at 5 pm.

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If you fancy exploring the Aargau region and experiencing exciting trails, then let’s go! Grab your family, friends or colleagues and get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Foxtrail! Book one of our trails now and immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Switzerland.

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If you’re looking for more exciting trails in Switzerland, we have good news: With over 70 trails throughout Switzerland, there’s so much more to discover! Find your next trail and experience the beauty of Switzerland in a whole new way!

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