Notable lake · Upper Bavaria, Bavaria

Stechsee

Stechsee is a lake in Upper Bavaria, Bavaria.

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Stechsee: 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 Stechsee

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 Stechsee — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.80500, 11.29861. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Stechsee

St. Vitus · church · Upper Bavaria · ~5 km · Must-see
Schloss Hirschberg am Haarsee · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
Burgstall Schallenkam · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~8 km · Must-see
Schlossbichl · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~10 km · Must-see
Islamisches Forum Penzberg · dargah · Upper Bavaria · ~11 km · Must-see
Ilkahöhe · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~14 km · Must-see
Schloss Ammerland · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~14 km · Must-see
Museum Polling · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~16 km · Must-see
Kloster Benediktbeuern · church · Upper Bavaria · ~16 km · Must-see
St. Laurentius · church · Upper Bavaria · ~18 km · Must-see
Hochschloss Pähl · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~18 km · Must-see
St. Andreas · church · Upper Bavaria · ~19 km · Must-see
Burgstall Willenberg · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~19 km · Must-see
Roseninsel · park · Upper Bavaria · ~19 km · Must-see
Stallauer Eck · viewpoint · Upper Bavaria · ~20 km · Must-see
Staffelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~20 km · Must-see
Münter-Haus · museum · Upper Bavaria · ~20 km · Must-see
Kloster Schlehdorf · fort · Upper Bavaria · ~21 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Stechsee

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stechsee

Staffelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~20 km · Must-see
Kochelsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~22 km · Must-see
Schloss Starnberg · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~27 km · Must-see
Walchensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~30 km · Must-see
Kirchsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~30 km · Must-see
Pilsensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~32 km · Must-see
Wörthsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~37 km · Must-see
Tegernsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~43 km · Must-see
Schloss Tegernsee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~45 km · Must-see
Luttensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~48 km · Must-see

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Bavaria

Frequently asked

Is Stechsee full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Stechsee?

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

What are the places to visit near Stechsee?

Nearby: St. Vitus (church, 5 km), Schloss Hirschberg am Haarsee (fort, 8 km), Burgstall Schallenkam (fort, 8 km), Schlossbichl (fort, 10 km), Islamisches Forum Penzberg (dargah, 11 km), Ilkahöhe (viewpoint, 14 km).

Is Stechsee worth visiting?

Stechsee is listed as a notable lake in Bavaria on Spotwander.