Möhnesee Tower

Lookout Point/Observation Tower

#deinsauerland / Neusta POIs / Möhnesee Tower
Located in the heart of the Arnsberg Forest Nature Park, the Möhnesee Tower offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the region's vast lake landscape and dense forests.
Möhnesee-Turm
Möhnesee-Turm im Wald
Möhnesee-Turm mit Fußgängerbrücke

Address

Möhnesee Tower

Rennweg

59519 Möhnesee

URLs

Homepage

Properties:

  • Parking available
  • Bus stop available
  • Free admission
  • free of charge / accessible at any time
The 42-meter-high tower was built using a sleek, modern wood-and-steel structure and rises seven stories to the large observation deck. From there, a sweeping panoramic view unfolds, impressively combining the shifting colors of the water, the rolling hills, and the distinctive landscape of the nature park.

The platform is located at a height of approximately 38 meters and provides the ideal setting for taking in the fascinating expanse of the landscape—on a clear day, the view extends far beyond the Möhnesee region. The tower’s harmonious integration into its surroundings makes it a striking landmark on the south shore near Körbecke. Its location between the water and the forest lends the tower a special atmosphere.

The ascent via the easily navigable stairs conveys a steadily growing sense of space, culminating at the top in a tranquil, light-filled view. The Möhnesee Tower combines the experience of nature with architectural clarity and is one of the region’s most charming destinations.


Accessibility Information
  • The path from the gatehouse is gravel and has some inclines.
  • The path from the “Möhnesee Tower” parking lot is also gravel and leads uphill the entire way.
  • The tower is accessible via a metal mesh staircase. You can look down through the mesh. There are about 200 steps up to a height of 40 meters.
  • There are places to sit at the base of the tower and a few scattered between the “Möhnesee-Turm” parking lot and the tower itself.
  • The nearest restrooms are located at the Torhaus restaurant and the Möhne Grill snack bar. They are accessible during their respective hours of operation.

Directions

The tower can be reached from the following parking lots: - Parking lot across from the Körbecke-Südufer pedestrian bridge - Parking lot at the mini-golf course at Südufer 2a - Parking lot at Am Torhaus on the B229.

Tours in the neighbourhood

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