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Notable lake · Bezirk Zell am See, Salzburg

Karsee

Karsee is a lake in Bezirk Zell am See, Salzburg.

Karsee: 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 Karsee

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 Karsee — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.23397, 12.35937. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Karsee

    • Habachtal · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Hollersbachtal · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Untersulzbachtal · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Wildkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Larmkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Pihapper · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Schafkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Resterhöhe · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Pass Thurn · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Obersulzbachtal · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Burgruine Hieburg · fort · Bezirk Zell am See · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Burgruine Friedburg · fort · Bezirk Zell am See · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Goßkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Felbertal · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Reiteralm · waterfall · Bezirk Zell am See · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Felberturmmuseum Mittersill · museum · Bezirk Zell am See · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Hohe Tauern National Park · sanctuary · Bezirk Zell am See · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Keeskogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Zell am See · ~14 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Karsee

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Karsee

    • Schwarzsee · lake · Bezirk Zell am See · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Gritzer See · lake · Salzburg · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Wiesensee · lake · Bezirk Zell am See · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Zeller See · lake · Bezirk Zell am See · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Hintersteiner See · lake · Salzburg · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Pillersee · lake · Bezirk Zell am See · ~47 km · Must-see
    • Pfrillsee · lake · Salzburg · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Thiersee · lake · Salzburg · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Längsee · lake · Salzburg · ~54 km · Must-see
    • Hechtsee · lake · Salzburg · ~55 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Salzburg

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    Frequently asked

    Is Karsee full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Karsee?

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

    What are the places to visit near Karsee?

    Nearby: Habachtal (viewpoint, 3 km), Hollersbachtal (viewpoint, 7 km), Untersulzbachtal (viewpoint, 9 km), Wildkogel (viewpoint, 9 km), Larmkogel (viewpoint, 9 km), Pihapper (viewpoint, 10 km).

    Is Karsee worth visiting?

    Karsee is listed as a notable lake in Salzburg on Spotwander.