Torfsee

Torfsee: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Torfsee

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Torfsee — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.19747, 7.76962. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Torfsee

• Aarwangen Castle · fort · Bezirk Waldenburg · ~7 km · Must-see
• Former St. Urban's Abbey · attraction · Bezirk Waldenburg · ~8 km · Must-see
• Grünenberg castle ruin · fort · Amtei Thal-Gäu · ~9 km · Must-see
• Neu Bechburg · fort · Bezirk Waldenburg · ~15 km · Must-see
• Neu-Falkenstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~18 km · Must-see
• Aarburg Castle · fort · Bezirk Sissach · ~21 km · Must-see
• Balm ruins · fort · Bezirk Laufen · ~22 km · Must-see
• Kosciuszko-Museum · museum · Bezirk Laufen · ~22 km · Must-see
• Blumenstein Museum · museum · Bezirk Laufen · ~22 km · Must-see
• Franz Gertsch Museum · museum · District de Delémont · ~24 km · Must-see
• Burgdorf Castle · museum · District de Delémont · ~24 km · Must-see
• Solothurn (Samian Ware Discovery Site) · museum · Bezirk Laufen · ~24 km · Must-see
• Passwanghöhe · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~25 km · Must-see
• Hinteri Egg · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~25 km · Must-see
• Trachselwald Castle · fort · Amtei Bucheggberg-Wasseramt · ~25 km · Must-see
• Schlösschen Buchegg · fort · Amtei Bucheggberg-Wasseramt · ~26 km · Must-see
• Weissenstein Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Laufen · ~26 km · Must-see
• Schelten Pass · viewpoint · Basel-City · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Torfsee

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Torfsee

• Strandbad Sursee · lake · Lucerne · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake Sarnen · lake · Nidwalden · ~62 km · Must-see
• Bannalpsee · lake · Nidwalden · ~78 km · Must-see
• Wilersee · lake · Zug · ~80 km · Must-see
• Katholische Kirche Alosen · lake · Zug · ~82 km · Must-see
• Albstausee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~85 km · Must-see
• Greifensee · lake · Zug · ~89 km · Must-see
• Blausee · lake · Oberwallis · ~93 km · Must-see
• Schlüchtseewächter · lake · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~94 km · Must-see
• Vögele Cultural Center Pfäffikon · lake · Zug · ~97 km · Must-see

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