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Gießen District

Aartalsee Nature Reserve

Gießen District

Aartalsee Nature Reserve

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Aartalsee Nature Reserve

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Naturpark Lahn-Dill-Bergland

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Location: Hohenahr, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Lahntal, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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Harry R.

March 31, 2026

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The Aartal reservoir was created in the 1990s for flood protection. It is mainly divided into 2 parts, with the forebay serving as a nature reserve.

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Horst (habe fertig)

January 6, 2025

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The view from here is not as nice as from the rest area above.

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rXe

September 29, 2025

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Beautiful local recreation and nature reserve

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#1.

View over the Aartalsee – Bridge at Aartalsee loop from Sechshelden

52.3km

03:00

370m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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Bridge at Aartalsee – View over the Aartalsee loop from Ahrdt

51.2km

03:05

410m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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View over the Aartalsee – Bad Endbach Viaduct loop from Siegbach

49.4km

02:59

400m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 280 m

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Saturday 16 May

15°C

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24 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Location: Hohenahr, Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Lahntal, Gießen District, Hesse, Germany

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Aartalsee Nature Reserve

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View over the Aartalsee – Bridge at Aartalsee loop from Sechshelden

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Bridge at Aartalsee – View over the Aartalsee loop from Ahrdt

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View over the Aartalsee – Bad Endbach Viaduct loop from Siegbach

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