Notable lake · Glarus, Glarus
Chapfensee
Chapfensee is a lake in Glarus, Glarus.
Chapfensee: 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 Chapfensee
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 Chapfensee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.04781, 9.38156. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chapfensee
- Schloss Sargans · fort · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · ~5 km · Must-see
- Gonzen · viewpoint · Wahlkreis Werdenberg · ~6 km · Must-see
- Marienkapelle · church · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Gauschla · viewpoint · Wahlkreis Werdenberg · ~8 km · Must-see
- Alvier · viewpoint · Wahlkreis Werdenberg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Balzers - Maels - Ellhorn · trek · Oberland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gross Fulfirst · viewpoint · Wahlkreis Werdenberg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burg Freudenberg · fort · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pizol Glacier · viewpoint · Glarus · ~12 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Wartau · fort · Wahlkreis Werdenberg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Artilleriewerk Magletsch · museum · Wahlkreis Werdenberg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Höchst · viewpoint · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kloster Pfäfers · fort · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Zanaihorn · viewpoint · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ruine Wartenstein · fort · Wahlkreis Sarganserland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mittagspitze · viewpoint · Oberland · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hinderrugg · viewpoint · Glarus · ~16 km · Must-see
- Risetenhoren · viewpoint · Glarus · ~17 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chapfensee
- Stausee Steg · lake · Oberland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Spaneggsee · lake · Glarus · ~24 km · Must-see
- Talalpsee · lake · Glarus · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gampriner Seele · lake · Unterland · ~27 km · Must-see
- Obersee · lake · Glarus · ~35 km · Must-see
- Oberblegisee · lake · Glarus · ~36 km · Must-see
- Schwarzsee · lake · Prättigau/Davos · ~54 km · Must-see
- Davosersee · lake · Prättigau/Davos · ~55 km · Must-see
- Vögele Cultural Center Pfäffikon · lake · Zug · ~59 km · Must-see
- Staufensee · lake · Bezirk Dornbirn · ~60 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Chapfensee full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Chapfensee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chapfensee?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chapfensee?
Nearby: Schloss Sargans (fort, 5 km), Gonzen (viewpoint, 6 km), Marienkapelle (church, 7 km), Gauschla (viewpoint, 8 km), Alvier (viewpoint, 9 km), Balzers - Maels - Ellhorn (trek, 10 km).
Is Chapfensee worth visiting?
Chapfensee is listed as a notable lake in Glarus on Spotwander.