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Barkenberg Lake

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Barkenberg Lake

Recommended by 150 cyclists out of 164

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Hohe Mark - Westmünsterland

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Location: Dorsten, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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1. White Venn – Geisheide – Torfvennteich loop from Lembeck

53.3km

03:09

170m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Wienbach in Wulfen – Gateway to Emmelkämper Mark loop from Hervest-Dorsten

44.6km

02:49

130m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Strocker Land – Blue Bridge at the Weir loop from Wulfen (Westf)

33.3km

02:03

140m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Tips

Derda Von Dort

March 7, 2019

This beautifully landscaped lake can be circumnavigated on foot quite quickly. Nevertheless, there is a small island.
Apart from that, there are plenty of benches that invite you to take a break.

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Gregor

July 15, 2018

At this beautiful lake stands my old school

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Thorsten

April 20, 2018

Lake in the center of Wulfen-Barkenberg

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Matze MTB

May 11, 2025

Unfortunately, the jetty was removed and scrapped in January 2025.

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Birgit 🦁

May 17, 2025

Idyllically situated lake, it is worth taking a break here 👍

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Babsi

August 23, 2022

A nice place on the Barkenbergsee with a wooden pier

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Elevation 100 m

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Location: Dorsten, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Barkenberg Lake

1. White Venn – Geisheide – Torfvennteich loop from Lembeck

2. Wienbach in Wulfen – Gateway to Emmelkämper Mark loop from Hervest-Dorsten

3. Strocker Land – Blue Bridge at the Weir loop from Wulfen (Westf)

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