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Schliersee, Schliersee, Legewiese Fischhausen

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8–15°C

Cold

Cold water ahead. Cold shock is a real risk on entry. Limit your time in.

Modelled from recent air temperature — the band's width is ours, not a published error figure · the label is our plain summary of the numbers, not advice

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Experience this spot in Schliersee. Great location for rowing, swimming and paddling, cycling, boating, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping and wind surfing. Schliersee is a picturesque town located in the district of Miesbach in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated at an altitude of 777 meters above sea level, surrounded by pristine forests, rolling hills, and shimmering lakes. The town itself is known for its quaint Bavarian architecture, including colorful chalets and half-timbered houses. The centerpiece of the area is the namesake Schliersee Lake, which is one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in Bavaria. The crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming, sailing, and fishing, and there are many scenic paths and trails that encircle the lake. The surrounding landscape is dotted with other natural attractions, including Mount Brecherspitze and Mount Spitzingsee, both offering spectacular views of the surrounding alpine scenery. In the winter months, this area transforms into a popular skiing destination, with several ski resorts and runs available for visitors. All in all, Schliersee and the surrounding area offer a perfect getaway for nature lovers and those seeking to experience the unique charm of Bavaria's countryside.

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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.

What should I know before swimming here?

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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