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Notable lake · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, Hesse

Waltersteich

Waltersteich is a lake in Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, Hesse.

Waltersteich: 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 Waltersteich

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 Waltersteich — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 49.83168, 8.67614. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Waltersteich

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    Frequently asked

    Is Waltersteich full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Waltersteich yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Waltersteich?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Waltersteich?

    Nearby: Schleifberg (viewpoint, 2 km), Ludwigshöhe (viewpoint, 2 km), Moosberg (viewpoint, 2 km), Brömster bei Darmstadt-Eberstadt (sanctuary, 3 km), Darmbachaue von Darmstadt (sanctuary, 3 km), Kraftsruhe-Felsen (viewpoint, 4 km).

    Is Waltersteich worth visiting?

    Waltersteich is listed as a notable lake in Hesse on Spotwander.