Impressive dam, it is also possible to walk around the lake. The Westweg long-distance hiking trail leads right past it. It is the largest reservoir in the northern and central Black Forest.

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The Schwarzenbachtalsperre near Forbach in the northern Black Forest is the most important building of the pumped storage power plant Rudolf-Fettweis-Werk. Operator of the 1926 completed, located in a side valley of the Murg Valley.

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January 13, 2019

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Schwarzenbachtalsperre:
- at Forbach in the northern Black Forest
- Nature Park Black Forest Central / North
- about 669 meters NN.
- About 2 km in length
- Reservoir …

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1. Schwarzenbach Dam – View of the Schwarzenbach Dam loop from Aschenplatz

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2. View of the Schwarzenbach Dam – Schwarzenbach Dam loop from Forbach

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3. View of the Schwarzenbach Dam – View of the Murgtal Valley loop from Forbach

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Location: Forbach, Landkreis Rastatt, Karlsruhe District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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1. Schwarzenbach Dam – View of the Schwarzenbach Dam loop from Aschenplatz

2. View of the Schwarzenbach Dam – Schwarzenbach Dam loop from Forbach

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