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Ettelsberg Summit and Hochheideturm (High Heath Tower)

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Ettelsberg Summit and Hochheideturm (High Heath Tower)

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  • Location: Willingen (Upland), Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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    November 6, 2024

    Hiking

    The Ettelsberg near Willingen is an 837.7 m high mountain in the Rothaargebirge in the Waldeck-Frankenberg district. The mountain is known nationwide for its high heath, the "Willingen ski area" …
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    November 24, 2024

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    Wonderful vantage point above Willingen! The place on the observation tower is the highest in the Sauerland!!!
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    May 19, 2025

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    🌊The Ettelsberg Lake is an idyllic reservoir on the Ettelsberg in Willingen.
    In winter, it plays an important role in the snowmaking of the ski area, holding up to 52,000 m³ of water.
    The lake is a popular destination for relaxing and strolling, offering beautiful views of Willingen.


    Swimming in the lake is prohibited❗️.

    🎨🖌A perfect place to enjoy nature and admire the Willingen landscape💚.
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    View of Willingen – View of the Willingen Viaduct loop from Willingen

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 870 m

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    Location: Willingen (Upland), Waldeck-Frankenberg, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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