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The Top 20 Lakes around Olfen

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

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Halterner Reservoir

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Great starting point for a lap around the lake. Largest drinking water supply system, therefore bathing is prohibited everywhere.

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North Shore Trail at the Halterner Reservoir

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In spring 2024, the paths will be in very good condition and accessible to any bicycle.

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Hullerner Reservoir

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The Hullern reservoir is very beautiful, as it is usually not as crowded as the Haltern reservoir. If you want, you can take both lakes with you. A great tour. I love to drive them again and again.

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Ternscher Lake

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The Ternscher See was the destination of my tour and I was rewarded by the beautiful place. After a small snack and a cooling cyclist at the beach bar, I …

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Stever Dam at the Haltern Reservoir

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Nice section on the bike path around the lake.

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Klutensee

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The Klutensee was created in 1936/37 during the construction of the new passage for the Dortmund-Ems Canal, as earth was needed for the filling of the railway embankment.

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Emscher-Auen Flood Retention Basin Castrop-Rauxel

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The NSG Mengeder Heide, the Emscher Auen and the Parkhotel are definitely worth a visit. Great cycle paths, many highlights and beautiful views offer pure relaxation.

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Old harbor basin of the Alte Fahrt in Olfen

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The former port of the city of Olfen was converted into a pond. Very suitable as a break area.

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Hullern Reservoir

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Outside of the region, only the Halter reservoir is known. But it is definitely worth making a detour to the Hullener reservoir by bike or on foot. Very scenic!

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Halterner Reservoir

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A bike path around the lake and a lido are for a fee.

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Southeastern shore of Klutensee

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Lake Kluten is an ideal stopover for a break or to cool your feet on the flat shore. The approximately 7 hectare lake is located in a nature reserve. Many water birds can be observed breeding here.

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The Top 20 Lakes around Olfen

Halterner Reservoir

North Shore Trail at the Halterner Reservoir

Hullerner Reservoir

Ternscher Lake

Stever Dam at the Haltern Reservoir

Klutensee

Emscher-Auen Flood Retention Basin Castrop-Rauxel

Old harbor basin of the Alte Fahrt in Olfen

Hullern Reservoir

Halterner Reservoir

Southeastern shore of Klutensee

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Most popular routes around Olfen

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