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Must-see lake · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg

Schurmsee

Schurmsee is a lake in Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg.

Schurmsee: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Schurmsee

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Schurmsee — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 48.61322, 8.31913. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Schurmsee

    • Huzenbacher See · lake · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Hoher Ochsenkopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Seekopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Badener Höhe · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Mehliskopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Bärenfels · fort · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Seekopf - Skilift Ruhestein · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Hochkopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Hornisgrinde · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Gertelbach-Wasserfalle · waterfall · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Ruhestein · fort · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Tannenfels · fort · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Rinkenkopf · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Kloster Reichenbach · fort · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Münsterkirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Karlsruher Grat · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Geroldsauer Wasserfall · waterfall · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Brigittenschloss · fort · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~15 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Schurmsee

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Schurmsee

    • Huzenbacher See · lake · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Buhlbachsee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Glaswaldsee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Karlsruhe · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Baggersee · lake · European Collectivity of Alsace · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Titisee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~101 km · Must-see
    • Mathisleweiher · lake · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~104 km · Must-see
    • Trappensee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Stuttgart · ~112 km · Must-see
    • Schlüchtseewächter · lake · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~114 km · Must-see
    • Isenachweiher · lake · Landkreis Bad Dürkheim · ~120 km · Must-see
    • Albstausee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~121 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Baden-Württemberg

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    Frequently asked

    Is Schurmsee full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Schurmsee yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Schurmsee?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Schurmsee?

    Nearby: Huzenbacher See (lake, 6 km), Hoher Ochsenkopf (viewpoint, 6 km), Seekopf (viewpoint, 8 km), Badener Höhe (viewpoint, 9 km), Mehliskopf (viewpoint, 9 km), Bärenfels (fort, 10 km).

    Is Schurmsee worth visiting?

    Schurmsee is listed as a must-see lake in Baden-Württemberg on Spotwander.