Swimming in the Riedener Waldsee: season, rules and facilities
The Riedener Waldsee covers around **four hectares** and is **eight metres** deep at its deepest point. It was created in 1982 by damming the Rehbach stream.
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Rivers & Lakes
The Rhine, the Moselle, the volcanic maar lakes and the Riedener Waldsee itself: where you can swim, where to walk and which water is loveliest when.
The Rhine: a romantic waterway in the heart of Europe
There are many popular wine regions along the Rhine. On the Upper Middle Rhine in particular, between Koblenz and Rüdesheim, you will find not only beautiful old …
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The Moselle: the world’s largest area of steep-slope vineyards
Vineyards on what are known as steep slopes cover around 3500 hectares along the Moselle. This is considered unique anywhere in the world and makes the …
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Riedener Waldsee: parking, boats, paths and places to eat
The Riedener Waldsee lies in a hollow between wooded slopes, around one kilometre outside Rieden. Anyone seeing it for the first time takes it for a …
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The Laacher See: volcanic crater, circular walks and abbey
The Laacher See looks peaceful. In fact it lies in what is left of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in central Europe.
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