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View of Bostalsee from the dam – Wendelinus Cycle Path loop from Freisen

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View of Bostalsee from the dam – Wendelinus Cycle Path loop from Freisen

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View of Bostalsee from the dam – Wendelinus Cycle Path loop from Freisen

03:51

56.7km

670m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 29, 2026

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13.7 km

Rest Area on the Sankt Wendeler Land Rail Trail

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A super nice bike path is currently being built here on an old railway line

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18.8 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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21.8 km

Bostalsee

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23.2 km

Bostalsee Cycle Path

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Beautifully laid out bike and walking paths.

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25.0 km

View of Bostalsee

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The panorama is sensational. You think you're on vacation

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34.5 km

View of Schaumberg

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The foam mountain. A central point in the St. Wendel region. 😉

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41.4 km

Wendelinus Cycle Path

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The Wendelinus cycle path starts at the train station in St. Wendel. From there it leads along a 12 km long former railway line to Tholey. The monastery is located in Tholey.

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54.8 km

Iron Bridge

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On the new cycle path bridge you have a fantastic panoramic view.

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55.5 km

Fritz Wunderlich Cycling and Hiking Trail

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Here is the official entry into the cycle path if you choose Freisen as the start.

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56.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

13.3 km

12.9 km

10.1 km

3.11 km

463 m

Surfaces

37.6 km

6.43 km

5.55 km

5.14 km

1.85 km

212 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

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Monday 29 June

28°C

16°C

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October 10, 2022,Oberkirchen, Bostalsee und mal wenig Fotos

Today we had another routine check-up with our doctor in Oberkirchen. After he was very happy with us, we decided to celebrate the result with a good piece of cake at Kunstcafé Bosener Mühle. We then mostly worked off the calories, at least we hope so.

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March 7, 2025,Bostalsee Tour

Spring tour in glorious sunshine to Lake Bostal via Reitscheid, past the mountain hut and wide-eyed. A beautiful crocus meadow with a few snowdrops 😍. Past the leisure complex in Asweiler. Over the ST. Wendler cycle path to Türkismühle. There we did a little exploring and then off to Lake Bostal. On via Oberthal to the railway cycle path and …

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October 1, 2023,Bostalsee mit SR3 Landpartie Boßert Asweiler

Via the railway line to Oberthal up to the school camp at Bostalsee. Met fellow cyclists there and went for a country ride together in Assweiler 😎 Then to the picnic area in Asweiler.
Unfortunately the beer fountain ran dry😋🙄
Return journey with sunset😎

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August 11, 2022,URLAUB '22: Rund um St. Wendel 😎🌬🚂☀️🚲🍺

Another holiday bike tour in the St. Wendeler Land... again with great weather 😎☀️ but the wind is also a constant companion 🌬🙄

The start was again at Bostalsee, from there first through the forest and then by train cycle path 🚂🚲 always in a southeasterly direction ↘️
Today I wanted to visit the district town of St. Wendel. It's …

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June 5, 2024,Bostalsee Runde

Today's tour flew by. I set the Bosch Smart Automatic to neutral. So I can still go up five levels🤔 I'll try it out and see if it'll fit the flight bike?
I've driven the last 1500 km on -2. A difference like day and night.
First to St. Wendel, then over the railway line to Oberthal to the school …

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May 11, 2022,Sonne im Mai - April vorbei

Today we did one of our standard tours again. From St Wendel we went in the direction of Leitersweiler Reitscheid via the Fritz Wunderlich Weg to Freisen. From there via the new railway line in the direction ofTurkish Mill. A large part of this route has now been completed. There are some beautiful places to stay with benches and tables. …

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March 20, 2025,Frühlingstour an den Bostalsee

After the Schaff, I met up with a colleague and drove together to Bostalsee in glorious sunshine and warmth to mark the beginning of spring.☺️🌞

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February 9, 2022,Zum Bostalsee bei bestem Februarwetter

Today again to the Bostalsee. With the last juice in the battery 🔋 we just made it home.

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View of Bostalsee from the dam – Wendelinus Cycle Path loop from Freisen

Rest Area on the Sankt Wendeler Land Rail Trail

View of Bostalsee from the dam

Bostalsee Cycle Path

View of Bostalsee

View of Schaumberg

Wendelinus Cycle Path

Iron Bridge

Fritz Wunderlich Cycling and Hiking Trail

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