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Langener Waldsee / bathing lake — Langen 🚴‍♂️

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Langener Waldsee / bathing lake — Langen 🚴‍♂️

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Langener Waldsee / bathing lake — Langen 🚴‍♂️

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    May 31, 2021

    Cycling

    The Langener Waldsee is probably the best known and most popular of the bathing lakes in the Rhine-Main area. A large sandy beach attracts sun worshipers and swimmers alike. It can get really crowded here on summer days. Since Frankfurt Airport is so close, the planes fly so low over the lake, depending on the wind direction, during take-off or landing that you almost think you can touch them. In addition, the Frankfurt Ironman starts here year after year.
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    February 9, 2024

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    The Langener Waldsee is also known as the “venue” of the “Ironman Frankfurt”. At other times the bathing lake is also very busy.
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    July 20, 2025

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    September 3, 2019

    The Langener Waldsee/Swimming Lake - Langen 🚴‍♂️

    The Langener Waldsee in Langen (Hesse) is located approximately two kilometers southeast of Frankfurt Airport on the B44 highway. At 58 hectares, it is the largest swimming lake and the largest body of water in the Rhine-Main area. The approximately 100-hectare lake was created by decades of gravel mining...

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    Location: Hesse, Germany

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