Notable lake · Glarus, Glarus
Torfstichsee
Torfstichsee is a lake in Glarus, Glarus.
Torfstichsee: 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 Torfstichsee
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 Torfstichsee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.16669, 9.00662. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Torfstichsee
- Planggenstock · viewpoint · Glarus · ~5 km · Must-see
- Federispitz · viewpoint · Glarus · ~8 km · Must-see
- Freulerpalast · fort · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kloster Mariaburg · church · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
- Obersee · lake · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
- Speer · viewpoint · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
- Zindlenspitz · viewpoint · Glarus · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kerenzerberg Römerweg · trek · Glarus · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ricken Pass · viewpoint · Glarus · ~15 km · Must-see
- Nüenchamm · viewpoint · Glarus · ~15 km · Must-see
- Enea Tree Museum · museum · Glarus · ~15 km · Must-see
- Talalpsee · lake · Glarus · ~16 km · Must-see
- Leiststock · viewpoint · Glarus · ~16 km · Must-see
- Alt-Rapperswil · fort · March · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chli Aubrig · viewpoint · Glarus · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fronalpstock · viewpoint · Glarus · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tweralpspitz · viewpoint · Glarus · ~17 km · Must-see
- Spaneggsee · lake · Glarus · ~17 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Torfstichsee
- Obersee · lake · Glarus · ~11 km · Must-see
- Talalpsee · lake · Glarus · ~16 km · Must-see
- Spaneggsee · lake · Glarus · ~17 km · Must-see
- Vögele Cultural Center Pfäffikon · lake · Zug · ~21 km · Must-see
- Oberblegisee · lake · Glarus · ~26 km · Must-see
- Katholische Kirche Alosen · lake · Zug · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wilersee · lake · Zug · ~37 km · Must-see
- Greifensee · lake · Zug · ~40 km · Must-see
- Gampriner Seele · lake · Unterland · ~48 km · Must-see
- Stausee Steg · lake · Oberland · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Torfstichsee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Torfstichsee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Torfstichsee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Torfstichsee?
Nearby: Planggenstock (viewpoint, 5 km), Federispitz (viewpoint, 8 km), Freulerpalast (fort, 11 km), Kloster Mariaburg (church, 11 km), Obersee (lake, 11 km), Speer (viewpoint, 11 km).
Is Torfstichsee worth visiting?
Torfstichsee is listed as a notable lake in Glarus on Spotwander.