Marbach Dam – Marbach Reservoir loop from Hetzbach

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Marbach Dam – Marbach Reservoir loop from Hetzbach

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Marbach Dam – Marbach Reservoir loop from Hetzbach

01:16

4.50km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 25, 2026

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Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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393 m

March Memorial Stone

Highlight • Monument

Numerous explanations about the flood retention basin

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453 m

Bench with a view of Marbach Reservoir

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Everyone defines lake view differently, but yes you can see the water of the lake, but you have little view due to the vegetation

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900 m

Bench With a View of the Lake in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

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Unfortunately, the lake in front of the bank is somewhat overgrown, so the view is somewhat limited

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949 m

Lake Cabin at Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Highlight • Mountain Hut

There is also a public toilet in the hut

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1.12 km

Bench with a view of Marbach Reservoir

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A nice cozy place.

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4.18 km

Lake Marbach

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Beautiful in every season

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4.23 km

Marbach Dam

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful reservoir in the Odenwald setting, good for cooling off in summer.

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4.27 km

Simply enjoy the reservoir away from the main road. If you're on a racing bike, just turn left onto the bridge. With cross tires you can also ride south of the reservoir - far away from the main road.

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