Forests
Research 4 forests within weekend reach of Olten, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Olten. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Olten. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Olten, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Eggwald is a forest reachable from Olten as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Eggwald, about 43 km (26 mi) from Olten
Image credit: Image: OpenStreetMap contributors Pechristener / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Lindberg is a forest reachable from Olten as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lindberg, about 66 km (41 mi) from Olten
Image credit: Image: Entopos / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Bödmerenwald is a old-growth forest reachable from Olten as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Bödmerenwald, about 82 km (51 mi) from Olten
Image credit: Image: Paebi / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Aletschwald is a forest reachable from Olten as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Aletschwald, about 108 km (67 mi) from Olten
Image credit: Image: Michael Fiegle / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0