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Notable lake · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg

Riedsee

Riedsee is a lake in Regierungsbezirk Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg.

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: 47.93680, 8.53104. 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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    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: Entenburg (fort, 2 km), Schloss Donaueschingen (fort, 3 km), Maria Hof (church, 5 km), Fürstenberg Castle (fort, 7 km), Burg Wartenberg (fort, 8 km), Wartenberg (viewpoint, 8 km).

    Is Riedsee worth visiting?

    Riedsee is listed as a notable lake in Baden-Württemberg on Spotwander.