Discover the Serenity of Wehebachtalsperre
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Wehebachtalsperre, a perfect destination for relaxation and outdoor adventures in Stolberg.
Wehebachtalsperre is a stunning reservoir located near Stolberg, offering visitors an idyllic retreat into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, it serves as a perfect getaway for those looking to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors. The reservoir is not only a scenic spot but also a hub for a variety of recreational activities. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the walking paths that wind through the area, providing breathtaking views of the water and surrounding landscapes. Birdwatchers will find this location particularly appealing, as it is home to various species that thrive in the tranquil environment. For families and friends looking for a peaceful day out, Wehebachtalsperre is ideal for picnicking by the water's edge. Settle down with a blanket and a basket of treats as you soak in the serene atmosphere. The area is also suitable for cycling and hiking, offering trails that cater to all levels of adventurers. As the sun sets, the reflection of the vibrant sky on the water creates a picturesque scene, perfect for photography enthusiasts. Visitors to Wehebachtalsperre can also look forward to seasonal events and activities that bring the community together, allowing tourists to experience local culture and hospitality. Whether you’re seeking a quiet day in nature or an active outing with friends and family, Wehebachtalsperre promises a memorable experience in the heart of Stolberg’s stunning landscape.
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy by the water; there are several beautiful spots perfect for dining al fresco.
- Check local event listings for seasonal activities that provide a taste of local culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike or cycle; the trails can vary in difficulty.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views, especially at sunset.
A brief summary to Wehebachtalsperre
- Nideggener Str. 99, Stolberg (Rhineland), 52224, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 pm-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 12 am-5 pm
- Thursday 12 am-5 pm
- Friday 12 am-5 pm
- Saturday 12 am-3:30 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Eifel National Park. Head towards the B266 road and follow it towards Stolberg. After approximately 15 km, take the exit towards Stolberg and merge onto Nideggener Str. Follow this road for about 5 km, and you will see signs for Wehebachtalsperre. The total drive should take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wehebachtalsperre by public transport, take a regional train from the nearest train station in Eifel National Park to Stolberg (Rheinland). Trains run frequently, and the journey usually takes about 25 minutes. Once you arrive at Stolberg station, exit and head to the bus stop outside the station. Take bus line 33 towards Nideggen. Get off at the stop 'Wehebachtalsperre'. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes, and you can check the local timetable for the exact schedule. Be aware that a ticket for the train and bus may incur costs ranging from €5 to €10.
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Walking
For those who prefer to walk and are located nearby, once you reach Nideggener Str. in Stolberg, you can hike to Wehebachtalsperre. From the main road, take the local paths that lead into the forest area, following the signs for the dam. This route can take approximately 1-1.5 hours depending on your pace and the chosen path.
Attractions Nearby to Wehebachtalsperre
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Kartoffelbaum im Hürtgenwald
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St. Martinus
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St. Martin
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Wildpark Schmidt
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Nideggen Castle
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Marktplatz Brand
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Teufelstritt
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Buntsandsteinfelsen im Rurtal von Untermaubach bis Abenden
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Wolfs- und Wollebachtal
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Woffelsbach
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Monument of Mother Magdalena
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Überlauf, Rursee
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Kennedy Park
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Drimborner Wäldchen
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Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo
Landmarks nearby to Wehebachtalsperre
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Panzerwracks (M41 Walker Bulldog Panzer, M47 Patton Panzer)
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Vanenum
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Kunsthaus NRW Kornelimünster
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Struffelt
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Herrliche Aussichten
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Frankenberger Park
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GoB City Church
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Hotmannspief (Brunnen)
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Mayersche Aachen
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Couven-Museum
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St. Foillan Church
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Vinzenzbrunnen, Aachen - Wilhelm Josef Wings (1847)
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Puppenbrunnen
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Hühnerdieb
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Altstadt Aachen