Parking lot at the weir (Werden)
Insiders like to head for the Hardenbergufer parking lot at the weir / hydroelectric power station on the Essen Werden side. In the immediate vicinity are: Bürgermeisterhaus, Andalucia Casa Pedro, Lujo, Creperie & Eiscafé, bicycle rental, Haus am See (formerly Bauernstuben) and the following clubs: Rasen- und Wassersportverein Essen 1931, Essen-Werdener Ruder-Club von 1896, Segelclub Najade Essen.