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Steinbrunner See

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Explore this spot near Zillingdorf-Bergwerk. Great location for swimming and paddling, cycling, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, supping and wind surfing. Zillingdorf-Bergwerk is a small village located in the district of Eisenstadt-Umgebung in the state of Burgenland, Austria. The area is characterized by green and lush forests, rolling hills, and tranquil meadows that provide a serene and peaceful atmosphere to its visitors. The village is surrounded by farmland and vineyards, which are the primary sources of livelihood for the locals. The region is known for its rich cultural and historical heritage, and visitors can explore traditional landmarks such as castles, churches, and museums. The natural beauty of the region is best enjoyed through hiking, cycling, and other outdoor activities. Overall, Zillingdorf-Bergwerk and its surrounding areas offer a perfect escape from the busy city life, and a chance to reconnect with nature and history in a peaceful and picturesque environment.

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Activities

Picnic Swimming Cycling

Water sports

Kayaking Sailing SUP 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.