Wendebach reservoir
1.5miLength
118ftElevation gain
0.5–1hrEstimated time
Loop
Family-friendly loop in the Goettinger Land, Lower Saxony.
A leisurely and child-friendly loop around the Wendebach reservoir, which was created in 1973 to protect against flooding and is now used as a bathing lake and local recreation area. On the northern shore there is a sunbathing area with a swimming area monitored by the DLRG.
Highlights of the hike:
- Wendebach reservoir
- child-friendly route
- Wendebach dam
- Lawn for sunbathing with swimming area
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Check out this 1.5-mile loop trail near Friedland, Lower Saxony. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 33 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, fishing, and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Wendebach reservoir?
Expected weather for Wendebach reservoir for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 69 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 63 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/drizzle
- Tue, September 22 - 65 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 70 degrees/drizzle
Where is Wendebach reservoir located?
Wendebach reservoir is a trail located in Friedland, Lower Saxony, Germany.
How hard is Wendebach reservoir?
Wendebach reservoir is considered an easy hike that covers 1.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 118 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
What is the elevation gain for Wendebach reservoir?
Wendebach reservoir is considered an easy hike that covers 1.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 118 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Easy trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Wendebach reservoir a loop?
Wendebach reservoir is a loop trail that covers 1.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 118 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Wendebach reservoir?
Wendebach reservoir is a loop trail that covers 1.5 mi, with an elevation gain of 118 ft. It takes about 0.5–1 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Wendebach reservoir?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Wendebach reservoir, but must remain on a leash.
When is the best time of year to hike Wendebach reservoir?
Wendebach reservoir is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Wendebach reservoir?
According to trailgoers, Wendebach reservoir is usually somewhat busy. Wendebach reservoir is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there lakes at Wendebach reservoir?
Yes, Wendebach reservoir is near Wendebachstausee.
Is there birding at Wendebach reservoir?
Yes, trailgoers have said that Wendebach reservoir is good for birding. Various bird species have been spotted on the trail and in the surrounding area.
Is fishing allowed at Wendebach reservoir?
Fishing is allowed on Wendebach reservoir. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Wendebach reservoir kid-friendly?
Yes, many trailgoers have described Wendebach reservoir as good for kids and families. Kid-friendly trails are typically short, with clearly marked paths and fairly level terrain.
Is Wendebach reservoir paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Wendebach reservoir is partially paved.
Are there forests at Wendebach reservoir?
Yes, Wendebach reservoir is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 18, 2026 at 11:59 pm GMT+0