The reservoir is great for a large or small break. There is a sandy beach and large lawns to relax. Barbecue areas and a kiosk are also available. If you want to cool off, just hop in the water. Otherwise, you can also explore the lake by pedal boat or rowing boat.

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🚲 Heiner der Radl-Opa 🚲

September 15, 2018

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Very nicely located and a wonderful peace on this spot, at least on the upper part of the lake.
Things are different in the direction of Ellwangen. Here are the …

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Phönix

September 16, 2020

Cycling

For me, the Buch reservoir is flood protection with heart and mind.

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Elevation 500 m

Weather

Sunday 15 March

8°C

-1°C

63 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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