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The Top 20 Lakes in the Ahr Hills

Looking to visit the best lakes in the Ahr Hills? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Ahr Hills’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

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Laacher See

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    There are many places on Laacher See where you can discover mofettes. In my opinion, most of them are in this section. Have fun marveling and listening. Listening was what fascinated me most.

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    Tip by Mike 🇪🇺

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    Beautiful area, very easy to walk, even with a stroller and wheelchair. From there there are plenty of opportunities to explore other paths - depending on your condition - good …

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    Tip by Hille

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    The path around the lake shows us the nature of today and testimonies of yesterday - impressive were the mofettes (gas bubbles that rise from the interior of the earth)

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    Tip by Heiko Edelmann

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    Maria Laach, the lake and the monastery are definitely worth a visit. Where else can you find a caldera that you can see, hear and smell?

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    Tip by Hunderunde

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    The small headland of the Jägerspitze is an ideal place for a picnic at any time of the day.
    In the morning the Maria Laach Abbey shines in the first …

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    Tip by joetobn

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    The Königssee is a former basalt mine. Until 1942, the material was mined here and crushed to gravel. Then the mining stopped and the pit filled with groundwater. You can …

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    Tip by Anette

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    The Dungkopfsee: Actually, this is about three lakes, two of which are accessible. These are dredged lakes, where basalt was mined until 1997. Due to the great tranquility, the forest …

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    Tip by Leo Pold

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    A detour to the shore along Lake Laach is worthwhile. Here, you'll find magnificent views of and over the lake. In some places, CO2 gas is clearly visible rising from …

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    Tip by Meinhard Sawusch

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Last updated:
September 5, 2025

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