Diemelsee Dam – Diemelsee (Diemel Lake) loop from Marsberg

Bike touring routes & trails

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Hochsauerlandkreis

Marsberg

Diemelsee Dam – Diemelsee (Diemel Lake) loop from Marsberg

Hard

4.8

(155)

464

riders

Diemelsee Dam – Diemelsee (Diemel Lake) loop from Marsberg

03:30

53.3km

640m

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: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Diemelsee

Unteres Diemeltal

Diemelsee

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.1 km

Diemel River near Padberg

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The Diemel just behind Padberg

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16.0 km

Diemel Cycle Route

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The Diemel cycle path is easy to ride, versatile and there are lots of natural pictures to see

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17.8 km

Diemel River in the Diemelsee Nature Park

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With many attractions right on the Diemelradweg, this is absolutely recommendable.

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20.5 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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24.1 km

View of the Diemelsee from the Diemel Bridge

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There is a nice place to rest at the Diemel bridge, directly on the Diemel cycle path between Liebenau and Lamerden.

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24.9 km

Hundestrand

Beach

26.2 km

Diemelsee (Diemel Lake)

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In the area around the Diemelsee you can go hiking, cycling, splashing around, boating or just walking and enjoying nature. There is something for every taste 😉.

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28.5 km

Diemelsee

Nature Reserve

34.4 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Diemel River

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The Diemelradweg has many sections that are a feast for the eyes and are great fun to drive, this is one of many.
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35.5 km

Diemel Cycle Path

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Very nice cycle path along the Diemel, which is very natural

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47.9 km

Unteres Diemeltal

Nature Reserve

53.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.4 km

10.4 km

5.67 km

5.56 km

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.8 km

3.12 km

1.57 km

1.39 km

792 m

584 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 11 October

15°C

4°C

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Comments

August 24, 2024,Diemelsee Rundweg nach Marsberg

Today Komoot mostly let me down. There was no GPS reception on most of the route. However, I had GPS via G-Maps. The tour was 56 km long in total, took a good 3 hours and my average speed was 18. Let's see if the reception is better tomorrow on the Willingen tour

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June 25, 2025,Tour

I only rode a short section of the Diemel Cycle Path today. A fantastic route – also good for the soul. It goes through a lot of wooded areas and is almost exclusively on asphalt. Simply the section...

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