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Diemelsee Nature Reserve

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Diemelsee Nature Reserve

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  • Location: Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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    June 25, 2021

    Hiking

    A short stop at the nature reserve at the Itter inlet is worthwhile. Sit on a bench for a moment and listen into the forest. Various animal and plant species …
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    September 15, 2025

    Hiking

    The 18.7-hectare "Diemelsee" nature reserve was designated at the tributary of the Itter River at Diemelsee. It exhibits the characteristics of a natural river valley, as the constant alternation of floods and dry spells provides ideal living and breeding conditions, especially for waterfowl.

    Coots and mallards are regularly found here, occasionally moorhens and tufted ducks, and in winter, the impressive goosander. The Diemelsee nature reserve is particularly important as a breeding ground for the great crested grebe. In 2007, there were eleven breeding pairs here, the number of which fluctuates depending on the water level.
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    November 4, 2022

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    A really beautiful area.
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    View of Diemelsee – Diemelsee Nature Reserve loop from Naturpark Diemelsee

    7.12km

    01:54

    80m

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

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    Elevation 390 m

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    Location: Diemelsee, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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