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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Haltern am See

Halterner Reservoir – View of the Haltern Reservoir loop from Haltern am See

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Haltern am See

Halterner Reservoir – View of the Haltern Reservoir loop from Haltern am See

Moderate

4.6

(1341)

4,941

hikers

Halterner Reservoir – View of the Haltern Reservoir loop from Haltern am See

02:56

11.5km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Train Station

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3.91 km

Halterner Reservoir

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Watch the sailboats, let yourself drift, I stop at the lakeside restaurants.

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4.54 km

Halterner Reservoir

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Very nice, especially on a beautiful sunny evening, a very special atmosphere sets in this magnificent sea scenery.

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Picnic Spot With Lake View

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Relatively newly set up, a very nice place to linger.

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5.95 km

Haltern Reservoir Lakeside Trail

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The reservoir is enclosed by an 8.3-kilometer circular path. This offers many opportunities for hiking and cycling.

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6.28 km

View of the Haltern Reservoir

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Just beautiful 🦊

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6.76 km

Rest area with a view of the Haltern Reservoir

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The Haltern Reservoir is a dam near Haltern am See. It was built from 1927 to 1930, holds 20.5 million cubic meters of water and belongs to Gelsenwasser AG. The Stever and the Halterner Mühlenbach are dammed.

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8.38 km

View of the Haltern Reservoir

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Idyllic view in good weather

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8.54 km

Passenger ship pier Möwe - Stadtmühlenbucht (north shore)

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The passenger ship Möwe on the Halterner Stausee starts its season from March 1st. Tickets are available at moewe-haltern.de. The Möwe runs fully electric and thus glides almost silently across …

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11.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.32 km

1.56 km

1.07 km

343 m

217 m

Surfaces

6.03 km

2.81 km

2.25 km

256 m

166 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 26 June

38°C

22°C

12 %

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Halterner Reservoir – View of the Haltern Reservoir loop from Haltern am See

Halterner Reservoir

Halterner Reservoir

Picnic Spot With Lake View

Haltern Reservoir Lakeside Trail

View of the Haltern Reservoir

Rest area with a view of the Haltern Reservoir

View of the Haltern Reservoir

Passenger ship pier Möwe - Stadtmühlenbucht (north shore)

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