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Notable lake · Cloppenburg district, Lower Saxony

Galgenmoor

Galgenmoor is a lake in Cloppenburg district, Lower Saxony.

Galgenmoor: 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 Galgenmoor

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 Galgenmoor — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 52.84118, 8.01682. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Galgenmoor

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    Frequently asked

    Is Galgenmoor full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Galgenmoor?

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

    What are the places to visit near Galgenmoor?

    Nearby: Burg Cloppenburg (fort, 3 km), Basilika St. Marien (church, 5 km), Hemmelter Moor (sanctuary, 7 km), Molberger Dose (sanctuary, 13 km), Tier und Freizeitpark Thüle (park, 18 km), Oldendorfer Moor (sanctuary, 18 km).

    Is Galgenmoor worth visiting?

    Galgenmoor is listed as a notable lake in Lower Saxony on Spotwander.