Notable lake · Lower Franconia, Bavaria
Ellertshäuser See
Ellertshäuser See is a lake in Lower Franconia, Bavaria.
Ellertshäuser See: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Ellertshäuser See
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ellertshäuser See — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.14680, 10.37453. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ellertshäuser See
- Christuskirche · church · Lower Franconia · ~2 km · Must-see
- Schloss Wetzhausen · fort · Lower Franconia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Talhänge der Lauer bei Stadtlauringen · sanctuary · Lower Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Craheim · fort · Lower Franconia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wildacker · sanctuary · Lower Franconia · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. Bartholomäus · church · Lower Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hausener Talhänge · sanctuary · Lower Franconia · ~10 km · Must-see
- Nassacher Höhe · viewpoint · Lower Franconia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Schwedenschanze · fort · Lower Franconia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Schloss Eichelsdorf · fort · Lower Franconia · ~14 km · Must-see
- Schloss Mainberg · fort · Lower Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
- Alte Kirche · church · Lower Franconia · ~15 km · Must-see
- Maria vom Sieg · church · Lower Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Schloß Bettenburg · fort · Lower Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Landschaftspark Bettenburg · park · Lower Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wildpark an den Eichen · park · Lower Franconia · ~16 km · Must-see
- St. Lukas · church · Lower Franconia · ~17 km · Must-see
- Christuskirche · church · Lower Franconia · ~18 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ellertshäuser See
- Froschgrundsee · lake · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~65 km · Must-see
- Nordstrand · lake · Erfurt · ~133 km · Must-see
- Weißenstädter See · lake · Upper Franconia · ~134 km · Must-see
- Untreusee · lake · Saale-Orla-Kreis · ~138 km · Must-see
- Burg Brennhausen · lake · Landkreis Hildburghausen · ~19 km
- Schwappacher See · lake · Lower Franconia · ~25 km
- Schwanensee · lake · Lower Franconia · ~29 km
- Neu See · lake · Lower Franconia · ~30 km
- Alter See · lake · Lower Franconia · ~31 km
- Badsee · lake · Lower Franconia · ~32 km
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Frequently asked
Is Ellertshäuser See full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Ellertshäuser See yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ellertshäuser See?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ellertshäuser See?
Nearby: Christuskirche (church, 2 km), Schloss Wetzhausen (fort, 7 km), Talhänge der Lauer bei Stadtlauringen (sanctuary, 8 km), Schloss Craheim (fort, 8 km), Wildacker (sanctuary, 9 km), St. Bartholomäus (church, 10 km).
Is Ellertshäuser See worth visiting?
Ellertshäuser See is listed as a notable lake in Bavaria on Spotwander.