The dam is 14 m high and has a crest length of 550 m. It is an earth dam with an asphalt concrete outer seal. The highest measured water depth is 12 m, but in summer it is only an average of 7.50 m, and in winter it is an average of 5.50 m. The dammed water surface is a maximum of 125 hectares with a lake length of 3.6 km. The Kinzig Dam holds up to 7.2 million cubic meters of water.

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Peter

April 5, 2017

Cycling

In summer you can also go pedal boating on the reservoir

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September 4, 2019

Cycling

The reservoir is always worth a visit! Beautiful flat with great benches, pedal boat and stand-up paddle rental also available. Snacks and drinks are also available. It's worth it.

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1. Kinzigtal Cycle Path – Kinzig Reservoir loop from Haitz-Höchst

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2. View of the Kinzig Reservoir – Kinzig Reservoir loop from Schlüchtern

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3. View of Monte Kali – Kinzig Reservoir loop from Eichenzell

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Elevation 160 m

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Friday 20 March

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20 %

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Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Location: Bad Soden-Salmünster, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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1. Kinzigtal Cycle Path – Kinzig Reservoir loop from Haitz-Höchst

2. View of the Kinzig Reservoir – Kinzig Reservoir loop from Schlüchtern

3. View of Monte Kali – Kinzig Reservoir loop from Eichenzell

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