Activities at the Innerste Dam
Attractions at the Innerste Dam
Highlights
Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg was born in 1797 in Wolfshagen in the Harz. As a master carpenter, he came to Seesen in 1825 to work there.
Goslar – Schalke – Clausthal-Zellerfeld – Buntenbock – Wildemann – Langelsheim – Ringelheim – Grasdorf – Derneburg – Bad Salzdetfurth – Hildesheim ...
The Harzer Försterstieg opens up to hikers over nearly 60 kilometers the scenic beauty, the diversity of different habitats, as well as the ...
Varied forest and scenic hike from the Mining Museum “Lautenthals Glück” to the Innerste reservoir – where we can enjoy water sports in good weather.
Hann. Münden – Göttingen – Duderstadt – Herzberg - Osterode – Clausthal-Zellerfeld – Goslar – Hornburg – Wolfenbüttel – Braunschweig – Gifhorn – ...
With beautiful views into the valley and of the Brocken, the route goes around the Innerste reservoir.
Goslar – Schalke – Clausthal-Zellerfeld – Buntenbock – Wildemann – Langelsheim – Ringelheim – Grasdorf – Derneburg – Bad Salzdetfurth – Hildesheim ...
The Harz Forester's Trail opens up to hikers over nearly 60 kilometers the scenic beauty, the diversity of different habitats, as well as the ...
Hann. Münden – Göttingen – Duderstadt – Herzberg - Osterode – Clausthal-Zellerfeld – Goslar – Hornburg – Wolfenbüttel – Braunschweig – Gifhorn – ...
The Innerste cycle route runs between Clausthal-Zellerfeld and Sarstedt over 105 beautiful cycling kilometers.
The Innerste Dam is located in the Harz region in the state of Lower Saxony. It lies on the Innerste River and is surrounded by a breathtaking natural landscape. The dam was built in the 1960s and today serves both as a drinking water reservoir and for energy production.
Tourist Attractions
One of the main attractions at the Innerste Dam is the dam wall itself. With a height of over 60 meters, it offers an impressive sight and invites visitors to take walks along the reservoir.
Cultural Highlights and Events
Cultural events take place regularly, such as concerts or theatrical performances. The historic half-timbered houses in the nearby village of Osterode am Harz are also particularly worth seeing.
Culinary Specialties
The restaurants around the Innerste Dam serve typical regional dishes, such as hearty Harz potato soup or fresh fish from the reservoir.
Main Outdoor Activities
The area around the Innerste Dam offers many opportunities for outdoor activities. Popular are hikes along the waterfront promenade, cycling tours through the surrounding forests, and boat trips on the reservoir.
Swimming Facilities
Yes, swimming in the Innerste Dam is allowed and very popular with locals and tourists alike. At designated bathing spots, you can refresh yourself on hot summer days and enjoy the sun.
Data about the Innerste Dam:
- Size: 170 hectares
- Depth: up to 30 meters
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