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Thalheim

Thalheim is located in the southern part of the Jura Park Aargau in the Schenkenberg valley. The ruins of Schenkenberg Castle (13th century) stand about 200 m above the valley. An easy hike from Thalheim to the ruin takes 1.5 hours along a ridge trail. The village of Thalheim as a whole belongs to the inventory of Swiss cultural monuments. It is a popular starting point for activities and events in the Jurapark Aargau.

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Thermal Bath Bad Schinznach
Thermal Bath Bad Schinznach
Swimming area
Hallwilersee
Hallwilersee
Lake
Wildegg Castle
Wildegg Castle
Castle & ruin
Lenzburg Castle
Lenzburg Castle
Castle & ruin
Wellness-Therme FORTYSEVEN
Wellness-Therme FORTYSEVEN
Swimming area
Zurich Golf
Zurich Golf
Golf
Lake Zürich
Lake Zürich
Lake
Lake Lucerne
Lake Lucerne
Lake
Mount Titlis
Mount Titlis
Mountain summit
Schenkenberg Castle ruins
Schenkenberg Castle ruins
Castle & ruin · Thalheim (AG)
Kasteln Castle
Kasteln Castle
Castle & ruin · Schinznach
Biberstein Waterfall
Biberstein Waterfall
Waterfall · Biberstein

Train travel to Thalheim

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Thalheim on the mapBookable experiences, places and events at a glance

Events in Thalheim

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BalanceZeit or stress management through mindfulnessSoulness-Stübli · 14:30–16:30 · CHF 30 pro Nachmittag · CHF 270 für ein 10er Abo · until Tue, Dec 22

Magnetika – Aargau Industrial Heritage Night «Helle Nacht»Magnetika · 15:00–20:00 · Free admission

Serenades at half past seven: Embracing the windEvang.-ref. Kirche Aarau Rohr · 19:30–20:30 · CHF 30

Jubiläumsshow TV Schinznach-Dorf — FreitagsvorstellungMZH Schinznach-Dorf · 18:30–02:00 · ab CHF 7.50 · until Sat, Nov 7

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Hiking routes

Easy hike from Schinznach Dorf to Veltheim AG
Schinznach Dorf → Veltheim AG · 2.5 km · 49 min
Hike from Schinznach Dorf to Benkerjoch via Broochmatte
Schinznach Dorf → Benkerjoch · 13 km · 4 h 33 min
Veltheim - Veltheimerberg
Veltheim → Veltheimerberg · 2.2 km · 50 min
Veltheim - Schinznach-Dorf
Veltheim → Schinznach-Dorf · 2.5 km · 49 min
Easy hike from Bözberg via Linn
Bözberg · 9.7 km · 2 h 58 min
Summit hike from Staffelegg via Hombergegg
Staffelegg · 9.2 km · 3 h 12 min
Hike from Schinznach Bad via Grabenacker
Schinznach Bad · 12 km · 3 h 42 min
Hike from Rombach via Benkerjoch
Rombach · 13 km · 4 h 51 min

Hikes nearby

Everything within a 5 min drive

"On the prowl with the huntress" Excursion in Jurapark Aargau
"On the prowl with the huntress" Excursion in Jurapark Aargau
Thalheim
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Jura Crest Trail, Stage 3/16
Jura Crest Trail, Stage 3/16
Wanderweg · Staffelegg → Hauenstein · 20 km · 7 h 20 min
Pass hike from Thalheim AG to Benkerjoch via Hombergegg
Pass hike from Thalheim AG to Benkerjoch via Hombergegg
Wanderweg · Thalheim AG → Benkerjoch · 10 km · 3 h 52 min
Pass hike from Thalheim AG to Staffelegg via Hombergegg
Pass hike from Thalheim AG to Staffelegg via Hombergegg
Wanderweg · Thalheim AG → Staffelegg · 6.7 km · 2 h 27 min
Thalheim – Gatter
Thalheim – Gatter
Wanderweg · Thalheim → Gatter · 1.9 km · 53 min
Hombergegg - Küttigen
Hombergegg - Küttigen
Wanderweg · Hombergegg → Küttigen · 4.3 km · 1 h 26 min
Hombergegg - Gatter
Hombergegg - Gatter
Wanderweg · Hombergegg → Gatter · 2.5 km · 49 min
Hombergegg - Biberstein
Hombergegg - Biberstein
Wanderweg · Hombergegg → Biberstein · 3.3 km · 1 h 14 min
Pass hike from Staffelegg via Hombergegg
Pass hike from Staffelegg via Hombergegg
Wanderweg · Staffelegg · 12 km · 4 h 14 min
Pass hike from Staffelegg via Salhöhe
Pass hike from Staffelegg via Salhöhe
Wanderweg · Staffelegg · 15 km · 5 h 36 min
Hike from Staffelegg via Schlatt
Hike from Staffelegg via Schlatt
Wanderweg · Staffelegg · 15 km · 5 h 9 min
Easy hike from Staffelegg via Wandflue
Easy hike from Staffelegg via Wandflue
Wanderweg · Staffelegg · 4.0 km · 1 h 16 min

Museums & exhibitions

Everything within a 25 min drive

Local History Museum Schinznach-Dorf
Local History Museum Schinznach-Dorf
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Magnetika
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Kulturgut Küttigen
Kulturgut Küttigen
Museum · Rombach
Magnetics
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Exhibition · Densbüren
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Sadhyo Niederberger - als wäre dort, weit draussen, etwas zu
Exhibition · Aarau
Militär Museum Wildegg
Militär Museum Wildegg
Museum · Wildegg
Bergwerkmuseum Herznach
Bergwerkmuseum Herznach
Museum · Herznach
Village Museum Niederlenz
Village Museum Niederlenz
Museum · Niederlenz
Schloss Habsburg - Museum Aargau
Schloss Habsburg - Museum Aargau
Museum · Habsburg
Aargau Cantonal Library
Aargau Cantonal Library
Museum · Aarau
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Weingut Zweifel
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Post run "Inschpäggter Basil" through the city of Basel
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Mountain railways & scenic rides

Everything within a 60 min drive

Gotthard Panorama Express Ticket
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Voralpen-Express
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Schweizerische Schifffahrtsgesellschaft Untersee und Rhein (URh)
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Panoramic Transport · Schaffhausen

Bike tours nearby

Everything within a 25 min drive

Aare Route, Stage 7/7
Aare Route, Stage 7/7
Cycling routes · Aarau → Koblenz · 43 km
Mittelland Route, Stage 4/7
Mittelland Route, Stage 4/7
Cycling routes · Aarau → Solothurn · 58 km
Jurapark-Aargau-Route
Jurapark-Aargau-Route
Cycling routes · Brugg · 105 km
Tiersteinberg Bike
Tiersteinberg Bike
Mountain bike routes · Frick · 32 km
North-South Route, Stage 2/8
North-South Route, Stage 2/8
Cycling routes · Aarau → Luzern · 57 km
Herzschlaufe Seetal, Stage 2/2
Herzschlaufe Seetal, Stage 2/2
Cycling routes · Lenzburg → Eschenbach LU · 66 km
Seetal–Bözberg, Stage 2/2
Seetal–Bözberg, Stage 2/2
Cycling routes · Lenzburg → Stein-Säckingen · 42 km
Jurasüdfuss-Route
Jurasüdfuss-Route
Cycling routes · Olten → Genève · 255 km
Belchen-Panorama-Route
Belchen-Panorama-Route
Cycling routes · Olten → Liestal · 46 km
Jurasüdfuss-Route, Stage 1/5
Jurasüdfuss-Route, Stage 1/5
Cycling routes · Olten → Grenchen · 52 km
Säuliamt–Schwyz
Säuliamt–Schwyz
Cycling routes · Dietikon → Schwyz · 69 km
Wiggertal–Glaubenberg
Wiggertal–Glaubenberg
Cycling routes · Aarburg → Sarnen · 90 km

Zoos & theme parks

Everything within a 30 min drive

Wildpark Roggenhausen
Wildpark Roggenhausen
Zoo & animal park · Aarau
Vogelpark Ambigua
Vogelpark Ambigua
Zoo & animal park · Zeihen
Kleintierzoo
Kleintierzoo
Zoo & animal park · Aarau
Zoo Hasel
Zoo Hasel
Zoo & animal park · Remigen
Kart-Bahn Wohlen
Kart-Bahn Wohlen
Theme & amusement parks · Waltenschwil
Trampolino
Trampolino
Theme & amusement parks · Dietikon
Schongiland
Schongiland
Theme & amusement parks · Schongau
Wildpark Mühletäli
Wildpark Mühletäli
Zoo & animal park · Starrkirch-Wil
Stadtvoliere Vögeligarten Olten
Stadtvoliere Vögeligarten Olten
Zoo & animal park · Olten
Tierpark Augusta Raurica
Tierpark Augusta Raurica
Zoo & animal park · Augst
Tierpark Bad Zurzach
Tierpark Bad Zurzach
Zoo & animal park · Zurzach
Voliere Trottenweiher Zofingen
Voliere Trottenweiher Zofingen
Zoo & animal park · Zofingen

Playgrounds nearby

Everything within a 30 min drive

Rolling Rock Skate- & Sportcenter
Rolling Rock Skate- & Sportcenter
Playground · Aarau
Schongiland Adventure Park
Schongiland Adventure Park
Playground · Schongau
Ruggächeranlage playground
Ruggächeranlage playground
Playground · Zürich
Looächeranlage playground
Looächeranlage playground
Playground · Zürich
Pfingstweidpark playground
Pfingstweidpark playground
Playground · Zürich
Zurlindenhof II playground
Zurlindenhof II playground
Playground · Zürich
Heiligfeld playground
Heiligfeld playground
Playground · Zürich
Bullingerhof playground
Bullingerhof playground
Playground · Zürich
Playground Zurlindenhof I
Playground Zurlindenhof I
Playground · Zürich
Hardaupark playground
Hardaupark playground
Playground · Zürich
Fritschiwiese Playground
Fritschiwiese Playground
Playground · Zürich
Hardau playground
Hardau playground
Playground · Zürich

Mountain huts & restaurants

Everything within a 80 min drive

General-Wille-Haus SAC
General-Wille-Haus SAC
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Restaurant bei Wurzeltraut
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Isletenhütte
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SAC Waldweid
SAC Waldweid
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Mittleres Brüggli
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Mountain restaurant Oberes Brüggli
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Du Raimeux
Du Raimeux
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Skiclubhütte Altschen
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Auberge du Graitery
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Romontberg
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