museum
Pantheon Basel
Striking rotunda in Muttenz where a spiral ramp climbs past decades of classic cars and motorcycles: part museum, part working forum for Basel's vintage-car scene.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Laufenburg
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · Europe
About Laufenburg
Laufenburg sits on the route: 10 minutes from Sulz, 38km from Titisee.
Laufenburg is in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, with about 8,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sulz, about 4 km away.
Laufenburg (Baden) station (German: Bahnhof Laufenburg (Baden)) is a railway station in the town of Laufenburg (Baden), Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The station lies on the High Rhine Railway, directly next to the river and is opposite the Swiss part of Laufenburg. The train services are operated by Deutsche Bahn.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Laufenburg?
Within an hour or so of Laufenburg: Pantheon Basel (32 km), Basel (35 km), Feldberg (35 km), Basel Zoo (36 km).
Are there any good drives near Laufenburg?
The nearest famous roads are Sattelegg Pass, Ibergeregg Pass and Axenstrasse.
Where is Laufenburg?
Laufenburg is in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, about 4 km from Sulz.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,515
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- Baden-Wurttemberg
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 47.5651, 8.0604
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Laufenburg
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Basel
A cultural powerhouse at the meeting point of three countries, home to over 40 museums, a vibrant Rhine riverfront, and Art Basel.
35 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Feldberg
The Black Forest's highest summit at 1,493 m offers Alps-to-Vosges panoramas and a chairlift up to the windswept ridge.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Basel Zoo
Switzerland's oldest and most visited zoo, affectionately known as 'Zolli', with a strong conservation focus.
36 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Titisee
A glacial lake in the southern Black Forest surrounded by forested hills, popular for swimming, boating, and winter sports.
38 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Zürich Old Town & Lake
Switzerland's largest city blending a medieval old town with trendy districts, all set along the Limmat River and the shores of Lake Zürich.
42 km · about 50 min drive
waterfall
Rhine Falls
Europe's largest plain waterfall, spanning 150 meters wide and 23 meters high near the town of Schaffhausen.
43 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Zürich Zoo
Progressive Swiss zoo known for its Masoala Rainforest hall, a massive indoor tropical ecosystem.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Laufenburg
12 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 35 kmFeldbergThe Black Forest's highest summit at 1,493 m offers Alps-to-Vosges panoramas and a chairlift up to the windswept ridge.
- 65 kmMount RigiThe 'Queen of the Mountains' above Lake Lucerne, site of Europe's first mountain railway and offering sunrise panoramas over the Alps.
- 67 kmMount PilatusA jagged mountain above Lucerne reachable by the world's steepest cogwheel railway, steeped in dragon legends and offering 73-peak panoramas.
- 77 kmSattelegg PassA low, year-round pass between the Sihl valley and Einsiedeln, a useful and pretty link rather than a challenge.
- 79 kmIbergeregg PassA modest but scenic pass above Schwyz with long views to the Mythen peaks, usually kept open through winter.
- 80 kmAxenstrasseA spectacular cliff-hugging shore road blasted into the rock above Lake Lucerne between Brunnen and Fluelen, threading galleries and tunnels with constant views across the Uri arm of the lake.
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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