Mares

Kreidesee Hemmoor - Einstieg 5

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From the entrance on the left, a steep wall worth seeing goes down to the bottom of the lake at approx. 55m, a little further on, from 35m downwards, scrawny little trees stand close together, the so-called "male forest". To the right of the entrance is the former fish farm, since 2021 diving is allowed.

In the upper area there is algae growth, perch, rudd, trout and even an eel can be found at this dive site, also crabs can be found.

4

Wildlife Species

16

SSI Training Centers

23m / 75ft

Max. Depth

beginner

Level

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Dive sites nearby

© Scubapro

Kreidesee Hemmoor - Einstieg 2

The chalk lake, artificially created by opencast mining, has an area of 33 hectares and a maximum depth of 60 meters. Visibility of up to 25 meters is possible under favorable conditions (longer dry periods). Lots of abandoned mining gear and items sunk especially for divers.

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© Tauchschule 2 Elements, 44265 Dortmund

Kreidesee Hemmoor - Einstieg 0

Entry can be reached via the large meadow in the direction of the jetty and takes you directly to the platform at 5 meters. Very good for skill exercises.

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© Tauchsportzentrum Niederrhein, 46562 Voerde

Kreidesee Hemmoor - Einstieg 1

Kreide-See is a well known and popular diving lake. In former times chalk was mined here. The roads, the vibrator, trucks, conveyor belts, and some machines that were needed for the mining can still be visited underwater.

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© Scubapro, Stephen Frink

Kreidesee Hemmoor - Einstieg 4

Just perfect for everything :-) Diving, camping, eating, barbecuing, clear views, good visibility, dogs allowed, playground and much more... we love it there.

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© KOSIE`S D.I.V.E. BASIS, 19065 Raben Steinfeld

Kreidesee Hemmoor - Einstieg 3

The Chalk Lake has an area of 33 hectares and is 60 meters deep. During longer periods of good weather, visibility can rise up to 25 meters, thus creating an optimal dive location.

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© Scubapro

Kreidesee Hemmoor, Enstieg 4B

At the entrance 4B is a slightly sloping shore. At about 8m depth you will find the first car wrecks. If you dive after about 5 minutes over a plateau, you reach a break-off edge, which reaches to approx. 35m depth. Right hand along the edge is the wreck Hemmoor at about 17m.

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© Aqualung

Stadtparksee

In winter best diving conditions. Unfortunately not open to the public. Maximum depth is unfortunately only 4m. In summer much overgrown and by bathers the visibility is clouded.

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© Mares

Waller Feldmarksee

Typical freshwater dredge lake with good parking and very good accessibility. The entrances are easy and can be mastered without problems for all levels of training.

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© Mares, Predrag Vuckovic

Stadtwaldsee

The Stadtwaldsee in Bremen, also called Unisee because of its location, is a diving site for all levels of training that is perfect for Bremen divers to reach. There is a good entry point next to the footbridge at the Stadtwaldsee Nord car park.

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© Atlantis Hamburg Wassersport & Mee(h)r, 22179 Hamburg

Hohendeicher See

A very beautiful and Hamburg’s only diving site. From the DUC entrance (Warwischer Hinterdeich 55), there is a small parkour at depths of 5-13m. Various good entrances around the lake. Please do not park on private property.

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