Notable lake · Wartburgkreis, Thuringia
Erlensee
Erlensee is a lake in Wartburgkreis, Thuringia.
Erlensee: 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 Erlensee
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 Erlensee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.80929, 10.26745. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Erlensee
- St. Wendel · church · Wartburgkreis · ~2 km · Must-see
- Amalienkirche · church · Wartburgkreis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Steinsches Schloss · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stadtkirche · church · Wartburgkreis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lutherkirche · church · Wartburgkreis · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tierpark Bad Liebenstein · sanctuary · Wartburgkreis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Luisenthaler Wasserfall · waterfall · Wartburgkreis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Altenstein · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Park und Schloss Altenstein · park · Wartburgkreis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Burg Liebenstein · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Neuer Ringelstein · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~9 km · Must-see
- Alter Ringelstein · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pleß · viewpoint · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~9 km · Must-see
- Wehrkirche Ettenhausen · fort · Wartburgkreis · ~10 km · Must-see
- Burg Frankenberg · fort · Landkreis Schmalkalden-Meiningen · ~11 km · Must-see
- Andreaskirche · church · Wartburgkreis · ~12 km · Must-see
- Glöckner · viewpoint · Wartburgkreis · ~12 km · Must-see
- Stadtkirche · church · Wartburgkreis · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Erlensee
- Nordstrand · lake · Erfurt · ~73 km · Must-see
- Grüner See · lake · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~77 km · Must-see
- Singliser See · lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~91 km · Must-see
- Gombether See · lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~92 km · Must-see
- Froschgrundsee · lake · Landkreis Sonneberg · ~93 km · Must-see
- Borkener See · lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~93 km · Must-see
- Seeburger See · lake · Landkreis Eichsfeld · ~105 km · Must-see
- Bauerngraben · lake · Kyffhäuserkreis · ~118 km · Must-see
- Edersee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~125 km · Must-see
- Silberteich · lake · Landkreis Nordhausen · ~130 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Erlensee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Erlensee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Erlensee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Erlensee?
Nearby: St. Wendel (church, 2 km), Amalienkirche (church, 3 km), Steinsches Schloss (fort, 3 km), Stadtkirche (church, 3 km), Lutherkirche (church, 7 km), Tierpark Bad Liebenstein (sanctuary, 8 km).
Is Erlensee worth visiting?
Erlensee is listed as a notable lake in Thuringia on Spotwander.