Must-see lake · Regierungsbezirk Gießen, Hesse
Biggesee
Biggesee is a lake in Regierungsbezirk Gießen, Hesse.
Biggesee: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Biggesee
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Biggesee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.11028, 7.89583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Biggesee
- Feldberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Gießen · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ebbebach-Tal · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Rehberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Haus Bamenohl · fort · Regierungsbezirk Gießen · ~11 km · Must-see
- Heimche-Tal · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Waldberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Nordhelle · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~13 km · Must-see
- Listertal · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~13 km · Must-see
- Herpeltal · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~14 km · Must-see
- Oberes Elsetal · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~15 km · Must-see
- Katerlöh · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~15 km · Must-see
- Im Wiebruch · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hochsteiner Moor · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Nümmert · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Herveler Bruch · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bulmecke · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Apostelkirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Buschhauser Siepen · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~17 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Biggesee
- Seilersee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~42 km · Must-see
- Bevertalsperre · lake · Cologne Government Region · ~46 km · Must-see
- Eschbach Dam · lake · Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf · ~58 km · Must-see
- Deutschordensschloss Mülheim/Möhne · lake · Regierungsbezirk Kassel · ~62 km · Must-see
- Ronsdorfer Talsperre · lake · Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake of Kemnade · lake · Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg · ~70 km · Must-see
- Allner See · lake · Landkreis Neuwied · ~70 km · Must-see
- Wiesensee · lake · Westerwaldkreis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Haidenweiher · lake · Westerwaldkreis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Seeweiher · lake · Westerwaldkreis · ~81 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Biggesee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Biggesee yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Biggesee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Biggesee?
Nearby: Feldberg (viewpoint, 5 km), Ebbebach-Tal (sanctuary, 9 km), Rehberg (viewpoint, 10 km), Haus Bamenohl (fort, 11 km), Heimche-Tal (sanctuary, 12 km), Waldberg (viewpoint, 12 km).
Is Biggesee worth visiting?
Biggesee is listed as a must-see lake in Hesse on Spotwander.