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Saarland
St. Wendel
Nohfelden

View of Bostalsee from the dam – Bostal Lake loop from Bostalsee

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saarland
St. Wendel
Nohfelden

View of Bostalsee from the dam – Bostal Lake loop from Bostalsee

Easy

4.4

(14)

212

hikers

View of Bostalsee from the dam – Bostal Lake loop from Bostalsee

01:11

4.53km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

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1

682 m

Stone sculpture at Bostalsee

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Several beautiful sculptures next to the bike path

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2

1.46 km

View over the lake

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3

2.26 km

Moon sculpture at Bostalsee

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Part of an educational trail around Lake Bostal

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4

2.34 km

View of Bostalsee from the dam

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The Bostalsee is a reservoir in the municipality of Nohfelden in northern Saarland, which was accumulated in 1979. The dam has a length of 500 meters. The lake is almost …

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5

2.64 km

Lake Bostal

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The lake is really great but unfortunately quite crowded.
It is best to plan early in the morning or later in the evening

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6

3.07 km

Photo spot Bostalsee

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The panoramic window at Bostalsee is a popular viewing point designed especially for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers. This photo window offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding …

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7

3.36 km

View of the marina at Bostalsee

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View of the jetty with restaurant

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3.53 km

Bostal Lake

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Lake Bostalsee was dammed in 1979 and is now a popular destination for hikers, sun worshippers, and water sports enthusiasts. Located in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park, the lake is the largest artificial recreational lake in southwest Germany.

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4.53 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.48 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.96 km

365 m

204 m

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Wednesday 14 October

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Comments

February 22, 2026,Bostalsee im Dauerregen
The altitude reading is incorrect; the walk was flat.

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July 21, 2025,Wanderung
Oh, too bad. Half the route wasn't recorded. No matter, it was a lovely trip with a very dear friend.

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