Vogelsberg Lake – Dietesheim Quarries loop from Kesselstadt

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Vogelsberg Lake – Dietesheim Quarries loop from Kesselstadt

Moderate

4.8

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Vogelsberg Lake – Dietesheim Quarries loop from Kesselstadt

02:56

11.4km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Oberwaldsee von Dietesheim

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.91 km

Vogelsberg Lake

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You can walk around it, often near the shore, then you can go shopping in the garden bar

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5.00 km

View of the Island in the Lake

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There are so many beautiful corners and views in the local recreation area, simply great.

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5.41 km

View of Vogelsberger Lake and the quarry

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Beautiful view over the lake.

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5.46 km

View of the Quarry Lake Cliffs in Mülheim

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A hike that is out of the ordinary

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5.64 km

Dietesheim Quarries

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A unique area. Walking paths and hiking trails offer wonderful views of numerous quarry lakes. A must-visit!

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5.92 km

View of Vogelsberger See and Canyon Bridge

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After the end of basalt mining in the 1980s, a lake landscape with a total area of over 60 hectares, including around 20 hectares of water surface, was created between …

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6.83 km

View of Vogelsberger See from the Observation Platform

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The Dietesheim quarries in the local recreation area

The former basalt quarries are a popular destination in Dietesheim, and are now an attractive local recreation area.

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7.45 km

Oberwaldsee Viewpoint

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Nice view of the lake

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11.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.02 km

1.36 km

417 m

367 m

270 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

3.08 km

1.39 km

1.34 km

1.23 km

604 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 4 November

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Comments

September 30, 2023,Deitesheimer Seen - Mühlheim am Main🥾😎

Today we first went to the weekly market in Hanau. Colorful hustle and bustle, but not as beautiful as the weekly market in Offenbach, which offers a different flair. The Offenbach market is not as densely packed and therefore clearer. The cafés around are very inviting.

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