Notable lake · Swabia, Bavaria
Forggensee
Forggensee is a lake in Swabia, Bavaria.
Forggensee: 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 Forggensee
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 Forggensee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.61696, 10.73503. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forggensee
- Burgruine Hopfen am See · fort · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hopfensee · lake · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Schloss Bullachberg · fort · Swabia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Römervilla · fort · Swabia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sommerrodelbahn Tegelberg · viewpoint · Swabia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Buchenberg · viewpoint · Swabia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Franziskanerkloster · church · Swabia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Former St Mang’s Abbey · church · Swabia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hohes Schloss · fort · Swabia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Baumgarten · park · Swabia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Neuschwanstein Castle · fort · Swabia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Hohenschwangau · fort · Swabia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lechfall · waterfall · Swabia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Frauenstein · fort · Swabia · ~9 km · Must-see
- Säuling · viewpoint · Swabia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hoher Straußberg · viewpoint · Swabia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Geiselstein · viewpoint · Swabia · ~12 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Gschrift · fort · Swabia · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Forggensee
- Hopfensee · lake · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Frauensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Haldensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~23 km · Must-see
- Vilsalpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~31 km · Must-see
- Traualpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~31 km · Must-see
- Sieglseen · lake · Vorarlberg · ~37 km · Must-see
- Rießersee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~38 km · Must-see
- Staffelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~41 km · Must-see
- Niedersonthofen Lake · lake · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ferchensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Forggensee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Forggensee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Forggensee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Forggensee?
Nearby: Burgruine Hopfen am See (fort, 6 km), Hopfensee (lake, 6 km), Schloss Bullachberg (fort, 7 km), Römervilla (fort, 7 km), Sommerrodelbahn Tegelberg (viewpoint, 7 km), Buchenberg (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Forggensee worth visiting?
Forggensee is listed as a notable lake in Bavaria on Spotwander.