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Notable lake · Swabia, Bavaria

Kesselsee

Kesselsee is a lake in Swabia, Bavaria.

Kesselsee: 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 Kesselsee

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 Kesselsee — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.66126, 10.41645. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kesselsee

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kesselsee full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Kesselsee?

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

    What are the places to visit near Kesselsee?

    Nearby: Burgruine Neuenburg (fort, 7 km), Burgruine Sulzberg (fort, 7 km), Burgruine Schöneberg (fort, 7 km), Heilig Geist (church, 8 km), Ruine Nesselburg (fort, 11 km), Reuterwanne (viewpoint, 11 km).

    Is Kesselsee worth visiting?

    Kesselsee is listed as a notable lake in Bavaria on Spotwander.