"... Although the dam was mainly planned to regulate water, a power plant was already integrated during construction. This power plant is designed as a pumped storage power plant.
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Katrin Weber

July 26, 2024

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You can already see the pretty pumping station very clearly from the dam.

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Best Hikes to Sorpe Reservoir Forebay and Pumping Station

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1. View of the Sorpesee – View of the Sorpesee Reservoir loop from Mellen

15.4km

04:05

140m

150m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View of the Sorpesee – View of the Sorpesee Reservoir loop from Amecke

16.3km

04:17

150m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of the Sorpesee Reservoir – View of the Sorpesee loop from Amecke

20.1km

05:35

360m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Elevation 350 m

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Location: Sundern (Sauerland), Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Sorpe Reservoir Forebay and Pumping Station

1. View of the Sorpesee – View of the Sorpesee Reservoir loop from Mellen

2. View of the Sorpesee – View of the Sorpesee Reservoir loop from Amecke

3. View of the Sorpesee Reservoir – View of the Sorpesee loop from Amecke

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