Gemeinde Welschenrohr-Gänsbrunnen

Welschenrohr is a residential community with around 1,150 inhabitants. It is located in the Hinteren Thal valley, which is rarely affected by fog, at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level, nestled between the first and second Jura mountain ranges. The village is situated in a local recreation area in a very quiet location without any noise from highways or railways.

Welschenrohr is surrounded by a large, diverse hiking area. To the south lies the first Jura mountain range with Balmberg and Weissenstein, and to the north lies the second Jura mountain range, which also offers many hiking opportunities. Well-maintained hiking and forest trails with beautiful spots and fire pits invite nature lovers to linger. The Wolfsschlucht gorge with its unspoiled nature is particularly worth seeing. Welschenrohr is surrounded by a forest belt, which contributes greatly to the good air quality.

Welschenrohr offers its residents a vibrant community life in terms of sports and culture, allowing them to make meaningful use of their free time. The excellent infrastructure attracts athletes from all over the Thal to Welschenrohr. The cultural associations offer interested residents meaningful leisure activities. In winter, the region offers a variety of winter sports opportunities.

Kindergarten and primary school can be attended in the village. Industry, commerce, and service providers offer a good range of jobs in line with the size of the community. Developed building land can be purchased at a reasonable price in a prime location.

Welschenrohr is an attractive place to live. Anyone who appreciates the beauty of the landscape and nature but still wants to live close to the centers of the Swiss Plateau will choose Welschenrohr.