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Diemelsee Dam – Heringhausen on Lake Diemel loop from Beringhausen

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Marsberg

Diemelsee Dam – Heringhausen on Lake Diemel loop from Beringhausen

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Diemelsee Dam – Heringhausen on Lake Diemel loop from Beringhausen

07:31

26.5km

500m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 6.09 km for 33 m

After 7.63 km for 898 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.15 km

Diemel Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant

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The entire complex is very impressive due to its size and force in the narrow valley.

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6.58 km

Diemelsee Dam

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The original purpose of the Diemel Reservoir – in conjunction with the Eder Reservoir – was to balance the water levels of the Weser and the Mittelland Canal. This was …

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7.62 km

Panorama Trail Diemelsteig – Views of Diemelsee

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Way from the hiking car park Florenbicke located directly on the Diemelsee. Signage is good, step resistance, sturdy shoes and a certain degree of resilience are recommended.

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10.2 km

Diemelsee Lake Bridge

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From the bridge you have a beautiful view of the lake and the surrounding area.

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10.4 km

Heringhausen on Lake Diemel

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Heringhausen is a place for relaxation, especially on the other side of the pier.

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11.1 km

Diemel Reservoir

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The Diemelsee, also called Diemelstausee, is a reservoir with a water surface of 1.65 km² and around 19.9 million m³ of storage space on the Diemel. It is located in …

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14.5 km

Diemelsee at the Itter inflow

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It is just wonderful at the Diemelsee, no matter what time of year.

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14.6 km

View of Diemelsee

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When there is a full traffic jam, there is a beautiful view of the western end of Lake Diemelsee.

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26.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

3.92 km

3.74 km

3.14 km

1.04 km

194 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

5.23 km

2.92 km

2.35 km

1.99 km

850 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (310 m)

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Thursday 16 July

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Diemelsee Dam – Heringhausen on Lake Diemel loop from Beringhausen

Diemel Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant

Diemelsee Dam

Panorama Trail Diemelsteig – Views of Diemelsee

Diemelsee Lake Bridge

Heringhausen on Lake Diemel

Diemel Reservoir

Diemelsee at the Itter inflow

View of Diemelsee

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