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Blaustein Lake

Blaustein Lake

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Eschweiler

Waters

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Blausteinsee: A diverse landscape offering both tranquility and nature experiences

Blausteinsee demonstrates how a landscape can transform. Where open-pit mining once dominated the landscape, a tranquil lake now stretches out, its water blending seamlessly into the surrounding area. Walking paths lead you through a green belt where open shoreline areas alternate with small secluded spots. The vastness of the water has a calming effect and leaves room to reflect on the history of the place, as the lake was formed in the pit left behind by the former Zukunft open-pit mine and was flooded starting in the mid-1990s. Today, people come here seeking peace and quiet, observing nature, or simply letting their gaze wander over the gently rippling surface.

General information

  • Always open
for groups
for families
for individual guests
for children (all ages)
  • Free admission

There is a parking lot directly at the Blausteinsee. The parking fee is € 2.00 per day.

Parking spaces available

Arrival & Contact

Zum Blaustein-See 57, 52249 Eschweiler

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