Notable lake · Oberwallis, Valais/Wallis
Stausee Ferden
Stausee Ferden is a lake in Oberwallis, Valais/Wallis.
Stausee Ferden: 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 Stausee Ferden
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 Stausee Ferden — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.39186, 7.76297. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stausee Ferden
- Hohgleifa · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Wannihorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wilerhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hockenhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ferdenrothorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~6 km · Must-see
- Chistehorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~6 km · Must-see
- Niwen · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~6 km · Must-see
- Majinghorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~7 km · Must-see
- Balmhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Torrenthorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tieregghorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wiwannihorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~10 km · Must-see
- Petersgrat · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rinderhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ruine Gestelnburg · fort · Oberwallis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Stockhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~11 km · Must-see
- Breitlauihorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tschingel · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~12 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stausee Ferden
- Oeschinen Lake · lake · Oberwallis · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lämmerensee · lake · Oberwallis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Boniger See · lake · Oberwallis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Blausee · lake · Oberwallis · ~22 km · Must-see
- Schwarzsee · lake · Oberwallis · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lac de Geronde · lake · Valais central · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lac de Chermignon · lake · Valais central · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lac d'Icogne · lake · Valais central · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bortelsee · lake · Aosta Valley · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lac de Lona · lake · Valais central · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Stausee Ferden full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Stausee Ferden yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Stausee Ferden?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Stausee Ferden?
Nearby: Hohgleifa (viewpoint, 4 km), Wannihorn (viewpoint, 5 km), Wilerhorn (viewpoint, 5 km), Hockenhorn (viewpoint, 5 km), Ferdenrothorn (viewpoint, 6 km), Chistehorn (viewpoint, 6 km).
Is Stausee Ferden worth visiting?
Stausee Ferden is listed as a notable lake in Valais/Wallis on Spotwander.