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Notable lake · Upper Bavaria, Bavaria

Wössner See

Wössner See is a lake in Upper Bavaria, Bavaria.

Wössner 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 Wössner 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 Wössner See — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.72632, 12.47195. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Wössner See

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    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Bavaria

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    Frequently asked

    Is Wössner See full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Wössner See?

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

    What are the places to visit near Wössner See?

    Nearby: Burgstall Rettenburg (fort, 2 km), Burg Marquartstein (fort, 4 km), Schnappenkirche (church, 5 km), Schnappenberg (viewpoint, 5 km), Hochgern (viewpoint, 5 km), Taubensee (lake, 6 km).

    Is Wössner See worth visiting?

    Wössner See is listed as a notable lake in Bavaria on Spotwander.