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Lake Harkort

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis

Wetter (Ruhr)

Lake Harkort

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Lake Harkort

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Location: Wetter (Ruhr), Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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1. Herdecke Promenade on the Ruhr River – Ruhr Viaduct Over the Harkortsee loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

12.5km

03:18

120m

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

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2. Herdecke Promenade on the Ruhr River – Ruhr Viaduct Over the Harkortsee loop from Herdecke

11.6km

03:04

110m

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

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3. Herdecke Promenade on the Ruhr – Harkortsee loop from Bathey

18.9km

04:53

100m

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

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Miodrag Knežević

July 9, 2021

The Harkortsee between the cities of Hagen, Herdecke and Wetter is a reservoir created by the Ruhrverband as a river sewage treatment plant and completed in 1931 in the course of the Ruhr. The Harkortsee is one of a total of six Ruhr reservoirs.

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Wolfgang Greulich

December 21, 2020

Magnificent view over the Harkortsee

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DANΨ

March 23, 2022

A beautiful lake, which is of course well visited when the weather is good.

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Elevation 140 m

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Location: Wetter (Ruhr), Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Lake Harkort

1. Herdecke Promenade on the Ruhr River – Ruhr Viaduct Over the Harkortsee loop from Wetter (Ruhr)

2. Herdecke Promenade on the Ruhr River – Ruhr Viaduct Over the Harkortsee loop from Herdecke

3. Herdecke Promenade on the Ruhr – Harkortsee loop from Bathey

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