View of Bostalsee from the dam – Bostal Lake loop from Gonnesweiler

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View of Bostalsee from the dam – Bostal Lake loop from Gonnesweiler

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View of Bostalsee from the dam – Bostal Lake loop from Gonnesweiler

01:16

12.0km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Naturpark Saar-Hunsrück

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.59 km

Lake Bostal

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The lake is really great but unfortunately quite crowded.
It is best to plan early in the morning or later in the evening

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2.88 km

View of Bostalsee from the dam

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The Bostalsee is a reservoir in the municipality of Nohfelden in northern Saarland, which was accumulated in 1979. The dam has a length of 500 meters. The lake is almost …

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3.06 km

Upside-Down House

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Upside down... The house is now accessible... 😉

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3.06 km

The Upside-Down House, Bostalsee

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You can also visit the house on its head from the inside. Information about opening times and prices can be found here: das-haus-standing-kopf.de/#Prices.

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3.39 km

Bostal Lake

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Very nice to drive

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4.58 km

Bostalsee Marina

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Nice restaurant at the harbor

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9.22 km

Sunrise at the lake in Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park

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A really nice round to run relaxed

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.72 km

3.97 km

335 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.46 km

1.25 km

612 m

553 m

159 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 29 October

12°C

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Comments

April 15, 2023,Morgenrunde um den Bostalsee

It's worth getting up early for. Gorgeous sunrise and wisps of mist wandering across the water. Three runners also found their way out of bed early 😏. Otherwise no people on the way, which you have to avoid when running. The path around the lake is completely paved and is great to walk on. A bit steep in some places, …

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