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Listertalsperre/Camping Windbruch

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Explore this spot in Meinerzhagen. Great location for rowing, boating, kayaking, canoeing and sailing. Meinerzhagen is a small town located in the Arnsberg district of Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. The surrounding area is characterized by rolling hills and forests, with the Ebbegebirge mountain range located to the south. The town itself is situated in a valley and is surrounded by scenic countryside. The region is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and camping. The area is famous for its romantic landscapes, picturesque villages, and historic castles. The town has a rich cultural heritage with numerous historical buildings, museums, and art galleries.

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Before you go

  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Lake water can be much colder below the surface (thermocline)
  • Stay close to shore until you know the conditions
  • Watch for boat traffic and stay visible with a tow float
  • Check for blue-green algae warnings before swimming

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this lake safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for surface state and wind conditions. Review the Quality tab if this is a designated bathing water. Always read recent community reports for local advice.

How cold is the water?

Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. Lakes hold heat longer than rivers but can develop a thermocline. The water below the surface can be dramatically colder.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility (especially important where boats operate), warm layers for after, and consider a wetsuit in colder months. Check for designated swimming areas.