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Ettinger Weiher, Polling, South side

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About

Explore this spot in Polling. Great location for swimming and paddling, kayaking, canoeing, sailing and wind surfing. . Polling is a small village located in Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany. The area around Polling is characterized by rolling hills, lush meadows, and picturesque alpine peaks in the distance. The village itself sits near the edge of the Ammersee lake, offering a beautiful waterfront view for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding landscape is dotted with traditional Bavarian farms and vineyards, creating a charming and peaceful atmosphere. There are also several hiking and biking trails in the area for those who enjoy outdoor activities.

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Activities

Picnic Swimming

Landscape

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Water sports

Kayaking Sailing Canoeing Windsurfing

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Plan your swim

Before you go

  • Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
  • Lake water can be much colder below the surface (thermocline)
  • Stay close to shore until you know the conditions
  • Watch for boat traffic and stay visible with a tow float
  • Check for blue-green algae warnings before swimming

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this lake safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for surface state and wind conditions. Review the Quality tab if this is a designated bathing water. Always read recent community reports for local advice.

How cold is the water?

Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. Lakes hold heat longer than rivers but can develop a thermocline. The water below the surface can be dramatically colder.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility (especially important where boats operate), warm layers for after, and consider a wetsuit in colder months. Check for designated swimming areas.