Notable lake · Swabia, Bavaria
Oberer Gaisalpsee
Oberer Gaisalpsee is a lake in Swabia, Bavaria.
Oberer Gaisalpsee: 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 Oberer Gaisalpsee
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 Oberer Gaisalpsee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.42278, 10.32917. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Oberer Gaisalpsee
- Gundkopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Geißfuß · viewpoint · Swabia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Gaisalphorn · viewpoint · Swabia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rubihorn · viewpoint · Swabia · ~1 km · Must-see
- Western Wengenkopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~2 km · Must-see
- Seeköpfle · viewpoint · Swabia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Großer Seekopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Schnippenkopf · viewpoint · Baden-Württemberg · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kleiner Seekopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Großer Daumen · viewpoint · Swabia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Iller river source · viewpoint · Swabia · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lachenkopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Allgäuer Hochalpen · sanctuary · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hahnenkopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Riefenkopf · viewpoint · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Laufbacher Eck · viewpoint · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kleiner Daumen · viewpoint · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Rotspitz · viewpoint · Swabia · ~6 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Oberer Gaisalpsee
- Sieglseen · lake · Vorarlberg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Vilsalpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~17 km · Must-see
- Traualpsee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Haldensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~25 km · Must-see
- Großer Alpsee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~25 km · Must-see
- Niedersonthofen Lake · lake · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~30 km · Must-see
- Körbersee · lake · Bezirk Bregenz · ~31 km · Must-see
- Frauensee · lake · Vorarlberg · ~36 km · Must-see
- Hopfensee · lake · Swabia · ~41 km · Must-see
- Staufensee · lake · Bezirk Dornbirn · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Oberer Gaisalpsee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Oberer Gaisalpsee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Oberer Gaisalpsee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Oberer Gaisalpsee?
Nearby: Gundkopf (viewpoint, 1 km), Geißfuß (viewpoint, 1 km), Gaisalphorn (viewpoint, 1 km), Rubihorn (viewpoint, 1 km), Western Wengenkopf (viewpoint, 2 km), Seeköpfle (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Oberer Gaisalpsee worth visiting?
Oberer Gaisalpsee is listed as a notable lake in Bavaria on Spotwander.