Diemelsee at the Itter inflow – View of Diemelsee loop from Diemelsee

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Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Diemelsee

Diemelsee at the Itter inflow – View of Diemelsee loop from Diemelsee

Moderate

4.8

(103)

320

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Diemelsee at the Itter inflow – View of Diemelsee loop from Diemelsee

02:14

7.96km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Diemelsee

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.98 km

Diemel Reservoir

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The Diemelsee, also called Diemelstausee, is a reservoir with a water surface of 1.65 km² and around 19.9 million m³ of storage space on the Diemel. It is located in …

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4.24 km

View of the Diemelsee and Heringhausen

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A beautiful view over the lake to Heringhausen.

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6.24 km

Shelter and bench with views of the Diemelsee (Itter Arm)

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The refuge is beautifully located on the Diemelsee circular path.

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6.46 km

Diemelsee

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Good gravel path with many breaks along the lake.

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6.80 km

Beaver Activity by the River

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7.40 km

Diemelsee at the Itter inflow

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It is just wonderful at the Diemelsee, no matter what time of year.

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7.45 km

View of Diemelsee

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When there is a full traffic jam, there is a beautiful view of the western end of Lake Diemelsee.

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7.60 km

Idyllic Flooded Woodland at the Itter Inflow, Diemelsee

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In the tributary of the Itter, many groups of trees stand and lie in the water on a large area. Most of them are green with leaves.

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7.96 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.52 km

233 m

122 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.15 km

2.44 km

322 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (380 m)

Weather

Monday 19 October

9°C

1°C

16 %

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Comments

March 23, 2023,Die Itter – Diemelsee Runde von Bontkirchen

Very nice hike half by the lake, half through forest and fields. Impressive Bieberburg seen.

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August 12, 2025,Diemelsee an der Ittermündung – Blick auf den Diemelsee Runde von Messinghausen

The last 300 meters the path was overgrown, so it was better to go uphill to the left and then downhill to the right to the parking lot

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Diemelsee at the Itter inflow – View of Diemelsee loop from Diemelsee

Diemel Reservoir

View of the Diemelsee and Heringhausen

Shelter and bench with views of the Diemelsee (Itter Arm)

Diemelsee

Beaver Activity by the River

Diemelsee at the Itter inflow

View of Diemelsee

Idyllic Flooded Woodland at the Itter Inflow, Diemelsee

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