Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Germany |
Next Big City |
Frankfurt |
Next Town |
Wetzlar, Rehe |
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Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, Shower, Toilet, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Swimmers, Ships, Bridge |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water. Small shallow area along the shore. One footbridge.
Beach
Type: |
Grass, Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Sandy beach an grass next to it. Many beach goers during summer.
Weather
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorts, Shorty, Normal |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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Thick |
Good on warm summer days. Wetsuit needed on colder summer days. Otherwise a wetsuit is always needed, during winter a thick wetsuit. Since the lake is about 500m above sea level, it is always a bit colder here.
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
NE, SE, NW |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Frontal driven winds, best in spring and autumn. Usually westerly depressions. Works best with NW, NE and SE.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
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Short walk |
Drive on A3 and take the exit to Limburg-Nord and onto B54 follow signs towards Siegen and Rennerod. Then take B255 towards Herbronn and follow signs to Rehe and the Krombach Talsperre. Here you will find the camping ground.
Extra information
The spot is located at a camping ground. You need to pay fees to access it, but therefore you can use the facilities. Stay away from the north shore, since it is a natural reserve.
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