Notable lake · Upper Bavaria, Bavaria
Eßsee
Eßsee is a lake in Upper Bavaria, Bavaria.
Eßsee: 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 Eßsee
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 Eßsee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.96927, 11.23257. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Eßsee
- St. Johannes Baptist · church · Upper Bavaria · ~3 km · Must-see
- St. Vitus · church · Upper Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kloster Andechs · church · Upper Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mesnerbichl · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
- Schloss Possenhofen · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Herrschinger Moos · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Roseninsel · park · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pilsensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Hochschloss Pähl · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ilkahöhe · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. Laurentius · church · Upper Bavaria · ~10 km · Must-see
- Museum Starnberger See · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Josef · church · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
- Schloss Starnberg · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
- Berg Castle · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
- Schacky-Park · park · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
- St. Valentin · church · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
- Schloss Ammerland · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Eßsee
- Pilsensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Starnberg · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wörthsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~13 km · Must-see
- Staffelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~39 km · Must-see
- Nadisee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kirchsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kochelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ilsesee · lake · Swabia · ~53 km · Must-see
- Walchensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~53 km · Must-see
- Garchinger See · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Eßsee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Eßsee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Eßsee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Eßsee?
Nearby: St. Johannes Baptist (church, 3 km), St. Vitus (church, 5 km), Kloster Andechs (church, 5 km), Mesnerbichl (sanctuary, 5 km), Schloss Possenhofen (fort, 8 km), Herrschinger Moos (sanctuary, 8 km).
Is Eßsee worth visiting?
Eßsee is listed as a notable lake in Bavaria on Spotwander.