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title: "Gabelweiher"
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description: "A lake with characterThe Gabelweiher, although not an officially designated bathing lake, is of great importance as a centrally located body of water in Espelkamp. It serves as a green lung for the town's residents and invites you to go for walks, jogs and relaxing hours in nature.Environment to lingerThe banks of the Gabelweiher are surrounded by inviting lawns and small woods. These not only invite you to enjoy a cozy picnic, but also offer space for sunbathing and enjoying nature. The water feature on the lake is particularly popular, creating a relaxed and invigorating atmosphere.Alternative swimming option: KleihügelseeIf you fancy a dip in the cool water, you will find the Kleihügelsee just under two kilometers west of Espelkamp. While the Gabelweiher is particularly popular for relaxing on land, the Kleihügelsee offers a great opportunity for water sports and swimming.Enjoy nature in the heart of the cityThe Gabelweiher is a popular local recreation area that offers the perfect balance between urban life and relaxation close to nature. Whether for a short walk, a sporty round or a quiet afternoon - everyone will find their own personal retreat here."
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Gabelweiher
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- Body of water
- Pond
- Lake

Ruhiger Weiher mit Springbrunnen, umgeben von grünen Bäumen und Promenade, unter klarem Himmel.

Ein ruhiger Weiher mit Springbrunnen, umgeben von Bäumen und üppigem Grün im Sommer.

Espelkamp is known for its special focus on nature conservation and landscape management. At the heart of these efforts is the Gabelweiher, also known as Gabelhorst Weiher. With an area of around 1.6 hectares, it offers a special place for nature lovers and recreation seekers.

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### A lake with character

The Gabelweiher, although not an officially designated bathing lake, is of great importance as a centrally located body of water in Espelkamp. It serves as a green lung for the town's residents and invites you to go for walks, jogs and relaxing hours in nature.

### Environment to linger

The banks of the Gabelweiher are surrounded by inviting lawns and small woods. These not only invite you to enjoy a cozy picnic, but also offer space for sunbathing and enjoying nature. The water feature on the lake is particularly popular, creating a relaxed and invigorating atmosphere.

### Alternative swimming option: Kleihügelsee

If you fancy a dip in the cool water, you will find the Kleihügelsee just under two kilometers west of Espelkamp. While the Gabelweiher is particularly popular for relaxing on land, the Kleihügelsee offers a great opportunity for water sports and swimming.

### Enjoy nature in the heart of the city

The Gabelweiher is a popular local recreation area that offers the perfect balance between urban life and relaxation close to nature. Whether for a short walk, a sporty round or a quiet afternoon - everyone will find their own personal retreat here.

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Eligibility

- for families
- for individual guests

Other Furnishing/Equipment

- cool place

Payment methods

Entrance Free

License (master data)

Mühlenkreis Minden-Lübbecke

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113.84 km

- Regional bike tour

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Contact

Gabelhorst

32339 Espelkamp