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Notable lake · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, Hesse

Riedsee

Riedsee is a lake in Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt, Hesse.

Riedsee: 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 Riedsee

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 Riedsee — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 49.85978, 8.42196. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Riedsee

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Riedsee

    • Riedsee bei Leeheim · lake · Landkreis Mainz-Bingen · ~0 km · Must-see
    • Niederwaldsee · lake · Landkreis Alzey-Worms · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Langener Waldsee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Darmstadt · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Ungeheuersee · lake · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~57 km · Must-see
    • Eiswoog · lake · Donnersbergkreis · ~62 km · Must-see
    • Isenachweiher · lake · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~66 km · Must-see
    • Seeweiher · lake · Westerwaldkreis · ~99 km · Must-see
    • Dutenhofener See · lake · Regierungsbezirk Gießen · ~100 km · Must-see
    • Wiesensee · lake · Westerwaldkreis · ~108 km · Must-see
    • Haidenweiher · lake · Westerwaldkreis · ~114 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Riedsee full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Riedsee?

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

    What are the places to visit near Riedsee?

    Nearby: Riedsee bei Leeheim (lake, 0 km), Uhrturm (fort, 6 km), Ruprechtsturm (fort, 6 km), Große Viehweide (sanctuary, 6 km), Bartholomäuskirche (church, 6 km), Katharinenkirche (church, 6 km).

    Is Riedsee worth visiting?

    Riedsee is listed as a notable lake in Hesse on Spotwander.