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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Edertal

Edersee Dam – View of the Edersee Dam loop from Sperrmauer Edertalsperre

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Germany

Hesse

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Waldeck-Frankenberg

Edertal

Edersee Dam – View of the Edersee Dam loop from Sperrmauer Edertalsperre

Easy

4.6

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241

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Edersee Dam – View of the Edersee Dam loop from Sperrmauer Edertalsperre

01:29

5.16km

120m

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: March 20, 2026

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Nationalpark Kellerwald-Edersee

Naturpark Kellerwald-Edersee

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212 m

Edersee Dam and Marina

Highlight • Monument

The lowest point of the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park is in Affoldern im Edertal below the barrage of the Affolderner See at 194 m above sea level. NHN, the highest point …

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461 m

Edersee Dam

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A very impressive structure and a highly recommended highlight.
The 400 m long and 47 m high Eder Dam was built between 1908 and 1914.

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1.01 km

View of the Edersee Dam and Waldeck Castle

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Waldeck Castle can be seen constantly in the distance along this path.

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1.40 km

View of the Edersee Dam

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The dam is always worth a visit. Information at: edersee.com

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1.86 km

View of Schloss Waldeck

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Easily cycle path or hiking trail with a view of Waldeck Castle from the 11th century and 120 m above the lake

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2.26 km

View of the Edersee and Waldeck Castle

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Beautiful view from here.

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2.46 km

View of Waldeck Castle and Lake Edersee

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The islands are only visible at low tide. You also have a wonderful view of Waldeck Castle from here.

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2.46 km

Island at low water, Edersee

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From this point you can see small islands in the lake at low tide

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5.16 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.41 km

722 m

634 m

391 m

Surfaces

3.19 km

839 m

619 m

482 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 6 June

19°C

10°C

14 %

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Edersee Dam – View of the Edersee Dam loop from Sperrmauer Edertalsperre

Edersee Dam and Marina

Edersee Dam

View of the Edersee Dam and Waldeck Castle

View of the Edersee Dam

View of Schloss Waldeck

View of the Edersee and Waldeck Castle

View of Waldeck Castle and Lake Edersee

Island at low water, Edersee

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