Notable lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse
Roter See
Roter See is a lake in Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse.
Roter 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 Roter 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 Roter See — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.28082, 9.81200. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Roter See
- Bilstein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~2 km · Must-see
- Steinberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~3 km · Must-see
- Grüner See · lake · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hohekopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mühlenstein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hirschberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kasseler Kuppe · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~9 km · Must-see
- Haferberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~9 km · Must-see
- Castle of Ludwigstein · fort · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kalbe · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~10 km · Must-see
- Schloss Ermschwerd · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hoher Meissner · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rohrberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burg Ziegenberg · fort · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bielstein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~14 km · Must-see
- Burg Hanstein · fort · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~14 km · Must-see
- Stürzlieder Berg · viewpoint · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~14 km · Must-see
- Michelskopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~14 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Roter See
- Grüner See · lake · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~4 km · Must-see
- Seeburger See · lake · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~50 km · Must-see
- Singliser See · lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~54 km · Must-see
- Gombether See · lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~55 km · Must-see
- Borkener See · lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~59 km · Must-see
- Northeim Lake District · lake · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~64 km · Must-see
- Edersee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~74 km · Must-see
- Silberteich · lake · Landkreis Nordhausen · ~91 km · Must-see
- Oderteich · lake · Landkreis Harz · ~92 km · Must-see
- Norderteich · lake · Regierungsbezirk Detmold · ~108 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Roter See full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Roter See yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Roter See?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Roter See?
Nearby: Bilstein (viewpoint, 2 km), Steinberg (viewpoint, 3 km), Grüner See (lake, 4 km), Hohekopf (viewpoint, 5 km), Mühlenstein (viewpoint, 5 km), Hirschberg (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Roter See worth visiting?
Roter See is listed as a notable lake in Hesse on Spotwander.