Cologne District

Euskirchen

Hellenthal

View of the Oleftalsperre from the benches

North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Euskirchen

Hellenthal

View of the Oleftalsperre from the benches

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View of the Oleftalsperre from the benches

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Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Location: Hellenthal, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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April 5, 2021

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The dam is an imposing structure with a great view over the lake and valley.

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April 5, 2021

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Along the dam, numerous benches with a beautiful view of the lake entice you to rest and relax.

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March 26, 2021

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Numerous benches are distributed around the lake. So there is a large selection of opportunities to take a break. Mostly with a very nice view of the reservoir.

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Elevation 470 m

Weather

Sunday 1 November

7°C

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65 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Location: Hellenthal, Euskirchen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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View of the Oleftalsperre from the benches

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Hellenthal Wildlife Park – Oleftal Dam loop from Hellenthal

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