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St. Wendel
Nohfelden

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

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Germany
Saarland
St. Wendel
Nohfelden

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

Moderate

5.0

(3)

63

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

00:33

5.34km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Saar-Hunsrück

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212 m

Upside-Down House

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Upside down... The house is now accessible... 😉

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2

379 m

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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388 m

Bostalsee Panorama

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4

682 m

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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1.04 km

View of Lake Bostal at sunrise

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It's great to walk around the lake. It's worth getting up early for. At this point the sunrise is very beautiful.

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1.10 km

View over the lake

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7

1.57 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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2.68 km

The Liebesthron (yellow sandstone, 400 x 250 x 220 centimeters) is a sculpture on the Street of Sculptures that leads from St. Wendel to Bostalsee. Along the way there are more than 60 exhibits to discover by different artists.

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5.34 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.03 km

307 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.94 km

287 m

108 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 15 October

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