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The Top 20 Lakes in the Westerwald

Looking to visit the best lakes in the Westerwald? 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 Westerwald’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Siegaue Nature Reserve

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At high tide you can see the classic floodplain landscape, which the victory leaves room for inundation. Impressive!!

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Wooden Boardwalks at Dreifelder Weiher

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Nice view of the lake.

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Dreifelder Weiher

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Super bike route, there is also a small kiosk with seating at the pond.

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Krombachtalsperre

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Fantastic to drive on with great underground

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NABU Observation Hut at Krombachtalsperre Nature Reserve

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In spring, it is particularly interesting when the white swans have black chicks.

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View of Dornheckensee

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After the completion of the Oberkassel/Ramersdorfer basalt quarrying in the 19th century, some of the up to 70 sMeter deep quarrying sites filled with groundwater. Embedded in cliffs, the Dornheckensee …

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Wiesensee

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The Wiesensee - worth a visit at any time of the year. Either for hiking / walking, swimming, cycling, boating, golf, ... In icy winters it freezes over and you can walk across the lake, so to speak.

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Lakeside Rest Area at Wiesensee

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When the weather is nice it's great to rest here. Lookout and these cool shaped chairs can also accommodate 2

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Dreifelder Weiher

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Beautiful landscape with the possibility to cycle around 5 lakes

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Elkenrother Weiher

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The Elkenrother pond, fed by the Elbbach, offers a circular route, which is very wurzellastig, for touring bikes not so very suitable.

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The Top 20 Lakes in the Westerwald

Siegaue Nature Reserve

Wooden Boardwalks at Dreifelder Weiher

Dreifelder Weiher

Krombachtalsperre

NABU Observation Hut at Krombachtalsperre Nature Reserve

View of Dornheckensee

Wiesensee

Lakeside Rest Area at Wiesensee

Dreifelder Weiher

Elkenrother Weiher

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