The Top 20 Lakes around Witten
Looking to visit the best lakes around Witten? 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 Witten’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Kemnader See
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The Ruhr reservoir is located between Bochum and Witten, at the foot of the Ruhruni Bochum. It is a popular destination for residents of Bochum and the surrounding area. There …
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Kemnader See Weir
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Very nice cycle path around the Kemnader Lake, asphalted and partly with three separate paths for pedestrians, skaters and cyclists. Good starting point for a ride along the Ruhr Valley …
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Phoenixsee
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There used to be a huge industrial area here, the Phoenix Ost steelworks. It was recultivated, a lake, a residential area and a local recreation area were created. Today you …
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View of Hengsteysee
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Beautiful viewpoint on the mining trail, from here you have a great view of the Hengsteysee...
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Hympendahl Viaduct Ruins
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And again, a place in the Ruhr area that you just have to see. The small detour is worthwhile.
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