Notable lake · Upper Bavaria, Bavaria
Galgensee
Galgensee is a lake in Upper Bavaria, Bavaria.
Galgensee: 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 Galgensee
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 Galgensee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.01173, 11.35588. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Galgensee
- Leutstettener Moos · sanctuary · Upper Bavaria · ~1 km · Must-see
- Villa Rustica Leutstetten · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~2 km · Must-see
- St. Valentin · church · Upper Bavaria · ~2 km · Must-see
- Schloss Starnberg · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~2 km · Must-see
- St. Josef · church · Upper Bavaria · ~3 km · Must-see
- Schloss Leutstetten · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~3 km · Must-see
- Museum Starnberger See · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~3 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Karlsburg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~3 km · Must-see
- Burgstall Schlossberg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~4 km · Must-see
- Berg Castle · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~6 km · Must-see
- St. Laurentius · church · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Mörlbach · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Possenhofen · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Keltenschanze · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Schloss Fußberg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~9 km · Must-see
- Roseninsel · park · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
- Birg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Ulrich · church · Upper Bavaria · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Galgensee
- Schloss Starnberg · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pilsensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wörthsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~18 km · Must-see
- Nadisee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kirchsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~36 km · Must-see
- Garchinger See · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~43 km · Must-see
- Staffelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kochelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tegernsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~54 km · Must-see
- Schloss Tegernsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~56 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Galgensee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Galgensee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Galgensee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Galgensee?
Nearby: Leutstettener Moos (sanctuary, 1 km), Villa Rustica Leutstetten (fort, 2 km), St. Valentin (church, 2 km), Schloss Starnberg (lake, 2 km), St. Josef (church, 3 km), Schloss Leutstetten (fort, 3 km).
Is Galgensee worth visiting?
Galgensee is listed as a notable lake in Bavaria on Spotwander.