Notable lake · Oberwallis, Valais/Wallis
Illsee
Illsee is a lake in Oberwallis, Valais/Wallis.
Illsee: 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 Illsee
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 Illsee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.25732, 7.63219. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Illsee
- Illhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bella Tola · viewpoint · Valais central · ~3 km · Must-see
- Brunnethorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Schwarzsee · lake · Oberwallis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pletschuhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~6 km · Must-see
- Le Toûno · viewpoint · Valais central · ~7 km · Must-see
- Turtmanntal · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~7 km · Must-see
- Schloss Leuk · fort · Oberwallis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ruine du Château de Beauregard · fort · Valais central · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kirche · church · Oberwallis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Satelliten Bodenstation Brentjong · museum · Oberwallis · ~9 km · Must-see
- Le Boudry · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lac de Geronde · lake · Valais central · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hirsihorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ergischhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~10 km · Must-see
- Château des Vidômes · fort · Valais central · ~11 km · Must-see
- Crêt du Midi · viewpoint · Valais central · ~11 km · Must-see
- Signalhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~11 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Illsee
- Schwarzsee · lake · Oberwallis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lac de Geronde · lake · Valais central · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lac de Chermignon · lake · Valais central · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lac de Lona · lake · Valais central · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Icogne · lake · Valais central · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lac de Moiry · lake · Valais central · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lac des Autannes · lake · Valais central · ~19 km · Must-see
- Boniger See · lake · Oberwallis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lämmerensee · lake · Oberwallis · ~21 km · Must-see
- Weingartensee · lake · Oberwallis · ~34 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Illsee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Illsee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Illsee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Illsee?
Nearby: Illhorn (viewpoint, 2 km), Bella Tola (viewpoint, 3 km), Brunnethorn (viewpoint, 3 km), Schwarzsee (lake, 4 km), Pletschuhorn (viewpoint, 6 km), Le Toûno (viewpoint, 7 km).
Is Illsee worth visiting?
Illsee is listed as a notable lake in Valais/Wallis on Spotwander.