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Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

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

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Bad Kreuznach

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

Moderate

4.4

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297

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

03:07

45.3km

400m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Naturpark Saar-Hunsrück

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3.10 km

Birkenfeld–Hoppstätten-Weierbach Rail Trail

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From the Birkenfeld train station it goes over an old railway line to Hoppstätten-Weierbach. The route is in the shade and is paved.

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13.4 km

A super nice bike path is currently being built here on an old railway line

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19.0 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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19.2 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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19.5 km

Bostal Lake

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Very nice to drive

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20.0 km

View of Bostalsee

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The panorama is sensational. You think you're on vacation

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20.2 km

View of Lake Bostal

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There are several viewpoints around Lake Bostal from which you can appreciate the beauty of the lake in all its vastness.

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21.8 km

Bostalsee Cycle Path

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Beautifully laid out bike and walking paths.

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23.2 km

Bostalsee

Nature Reserve

37.4 km

Alter Nahearm

Nature Reserve

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45.3 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.3 km

14.8 km

7.79 km

3.19 km

2.64 km

486 m

206 m

Surfaces

31.2 km

10.3 km

1.96 km

978 m

792 m

144 m

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Lowest point (340 m)

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Monday 12 October

16°C

8°C

33 %

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Comments

August 8, 2024,ebike FT - Birkenfeld -> Bostalsee und zurück
Parking for car with F.T. (bike rack) at Jahnplatz 2 in 55765 Birkenfeld

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Surfing and cycling are also nice. The weather could be more summery. It would be good for April, but not really for July.

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