Notable lake · Swabia, Bavaria
Schrecksee
Schrecksee is a lake in Swabia, Bavaria.
Schrecksee: 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 Schrecksee
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 Schrecksee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.43726, 10.46625. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Schrecksee
- Knappenkopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Älpelekopf · viewpoint · Vorarlberg · ~1 km · Must-see
- Lahnerkopf · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kugelhorn · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~2 km · Must-see
- Schänzlespitz · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~2 km · Must-see
- Schänzlekopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rauhhorn · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rosskopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sattelkopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Traualpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sieglseen · lake · Vorarlberg · ~5 km · Must-see
- Vilsalpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lärchwand · viewpoint · Swabia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mittagsspitz · viewpoint · Swabia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Glasfelderkopf · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fuchskarspitze · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~7 km · Must-see
- Giebel · viewpoint · Swabia · ~7 km · Must-see
- B'schießer · viewpoint · Bavaria · ~7 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Schrecksee
- Traualpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sieglseen · lake · Vorarlberg · ~5 km · Must-see
- Vilsalpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~5 km · Must-see
- Haldensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~13 km · Must-see
- Frauensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hopfensee · lake · Swabia · ~30 km · Must-see
- Großer Alpsee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~33 km · Must-see
- Niedersonthofen Lake · lake · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~33 km · Must-see
- Körbersee · lake · Bezirk Bregenz · ~42 km · Must-see
- Rießersee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Schrecksee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Schrecksee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Schrecksee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Schrecksee?
Nearby: Knappenkopf (viewpoint, 1 km), Älpelekopf (viewpoint, 1 km), Lahnerkopf (viewpoint, 1 km), Kugelhorn (viewpoint, 2 km), Schänzlespitz (viewpoint, 2 km), Schänzlekopf (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Schrecksee worth visiting?
Schrecksee is listed as a notable lake in Bavaria on Spotwander.