Notable lake · Bezirk Liezen, Styria
Riesachsee
Riesachsee is a lake in Bezirk Liezen, Styria.
Riesachsee: 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 Riesachsee
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 Riesachsee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.32975, 13.77950. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Riesachsee
- Hochwildstelle · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hauser Kaibling · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hochgolling · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Zinkwand · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kasereck · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lungauer Kalkspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ahornsee · lake · Salzburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Museum Gröbming · museum · Salzburg · ~20 km · Must-see
- Plattenspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~21 km · Must-see
- Vorderer Geißstein · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~23 km · Must-see
- Seekarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~24 km · Must-see
- Radstädter Tauern Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pfarrhof · fort · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~25 km · Must-see
- Dachstein glacier · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hallstätter Glacier · viewpoint · Bezirk St. Johann im Pongau · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hirzkar Lake · lake · Salzburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Gamsspitzl · viewpoint · Bezirk Tamsweg · ~27 km · Must-see
- Eissee · lake · Salzburg · ~27 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Riesachsee
- Ahornsee · lake · Salzburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hirzkar Lake · lake · Salzburg · ~26 km · Must-see
- Eissee · lake · Salzburg · ~27 km · Must-see
- Hallstätter See · lake · Bezirk Hallein · ~36 km · Must-see
- Grundlsee · lake · Salzburg · ~43 km · Must-see
- Altausseer See · lake · Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung · ~43 km · Must-see
- Spechtensee · lake · Bezirk Kirchdorf · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Toplitz · lake · Salzburg · ~46 km · Must-see
- Wildensee · lake · Salzburg · ~54 km · Must-see
- Kölnbrein Dam · lake · Bezirk Spittal an der Drau · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Riesachsee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Riesachsee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Riesachsee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Riesachsee?
Nearby: Hochwildstelle (viewpoint, 5 km), Hauser Kaibling (viewpoint, 6 km), Hochgolling (viewpoint, 9 km), Zinkwand (viewpoint, 12 km), Kasereck (viewpoint, 13 km), Lungauer Kalkspitze (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Riesachsee worth visiting?
Riesachsee is listed as a notable lake in Styria on Spotwander.