July 27, 2025 | 10:30 - 15:00 | at the Pizolhütte
Botanical discovery tour on the Pizol - register now!
What makes the Pizol an exciting open-air laboratory setting for the University of Basel? Which plants make it to the top - and why? Immerse yourself with us in the fascinating world of alpine plant research and find out what really determines the distribution of plant species.
On Sunday, July 27 and Monday, July 28, 2025, we invite you to exclusive botanical tours at the Pizolhütte. Together with researchers from the University of Basel, you will explore one of the highest experimental fields in Switzerland up close. Learn how thousands of germinating cruciferous plants from Basel found their way to the mountain - and why their survival is so crucial to our understanding of climate, biodiversity and evolution.
Guided tour times:
Morning: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Afternoon: 13:30 - 15:00
Register by July 25 by e-mail to:
Please enter the note "Pizolhütte"and the number of adults and children (under 12 years).
ImportantGuided tours only take place in good weather conditions. If the tour is canceled, you will be informed by 20:00 the evening before.
An unforgettable excursion for nature lovers, families, hiking enthusiasts and anyone who wants to experience science live!
