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Effelder Forest Lake

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Effelder Forest Lake

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    Location: Wassenberg, Heinsberg, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    April 3, 2022

    Hiking

    This is an old gravel hole, now used as a nature reserve and part of it is bathing water.
    In 2020, during the fire on the Meinweg, they fetched extinguishing water here with large helicopters and large water bags.
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    October 11, 2022

    Cycling

    Beautifully situated lake with various recreational opportunities.
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    February 21, 2024

    Hiking

    Swimming is only permitted on the campsite's own beach, Amici Beach. Day guests can also use this for €5.50 a day.
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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    Location: Wassenberg, Heinsberg, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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