Canoeing

Aare Canoe
Stage 2, Büren a.A.–Solothurn

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Aare Canoe
Stage 2, Büren a.A.–Solothurn
You glide on calm waters at the south foot of the Jura, past the storks at Altreu and lovely islands to reach your stage point, the baroque «open-air museum» of Solothurn.
You glide on calm waters at the south foot of the Jura, past the storks at Altreu and lovely islands to reach your stage point, the baroque «open-air museum» of Solothurn.
Length
17 km
Grade | Fitness level
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medium
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Protected area
Protected area
Between Arch and Altreu. Cantonal nature reserve and wetlands of national importance («Archer Inseli – Widi»). Trespassing on the island, travelling on the Widikanal and launching or removing boats from the water is prohibited for reasons of nature protection. At present, the area has no yellow distance marker buoys.
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Hint
Power plants and weirs can be passed effortlessly with a folding boat trolley.
General safety
Water level Aare
Recommended outward flow: Brügg <400 m3/s.
SMS Code (send to number 237, resp. +41 79 807 41 41): Q 2029.
Daily measurement of outward flow
SMS Code (send to number 237, resp. +41 79 807 41 41): Q 2029.
Hints
Book Aare Kanu und Highlights
This guide is available in German and French.
Reich illustrierte Reisetipps zur Aare Kanu und zu 16 Highlights mit ausführlichen Flussskizzen, Informationen zur Sicherheit, zu Umtragestellen, zum Wasserstand, zur Natur etc.
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Reich illustrierte Reisetipps zur Aare Kanu und zu 16 Highlights mit ausführlichen Flussskizzen, Informationen zur Sicherheit, zu Umtragestellen, zum Wasserstand, zur Natur etc.