The lock, which has existed since 1865, was renovated in 1965 with concrete chamber walls and automated in 2004. The lock is activated using the request levers at the waiting points in the respective outer harbor. During operation in the summer months, up to 10,000 pleasure boats are on the move here. It is one of three locks that must be overcome on the way from Berlin to Scharmützelsee.

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March 10, 2019

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The Wendisch Rietz lock has been set up as a self-service lock. The lock is monitored by the Storkow control center.
The usable dimensions of the lock are:

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September 14, 2017

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From the bridge you have a nice view of the lock.

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