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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Willingen (Upland)

Willingen storage pond (Ettelsberg Reservoir)

Lakes

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Willingen (Upland)

Willingen storage pond (Ettelsberg Reservoir)

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Willingen storage pond (Ettelsberg Reservoir)

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Location: Willingen (Upland), Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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1. Hoppecketal Trail – Ettelsberg Reservoir loop from Willingen

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2. View of Willingen – View of Hochheideturm loop from Willingen

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3. Neuer Hagen Nature Reserve – Niedersfeld High Heath loop from Hildfeld

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Frieder

July 4, 2025

The storage ponds are used for snow production in winter so that no drinking water needs to be used.

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Günter und Carola

October 7, 2025

You can walk around the pond.

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Neffets

July 7, 2025

Restaurant Wilddieb (beginning of July) - unfortunately only drinks and small snacks

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Elevation 830 m

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Location: Willingen (Upland), Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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Willingen storage pond (Ettelsberg Reservoir)

1. Hoppecketal Trail – Ettelsberg Reservoir loop from Willingen

2. View of Willingen – View of Hochheideturm loop from Willingen

3. Neuer Hagen Nature Reserve – Niedersfeld High Heath loop from Hildfeld

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