Pilsensee
- Area
- 1.95 km²
- Max. depth
- 17.1 m
- Altitude
- 534 m
- From Munich
- 40 min
Pilsensee: a lake in Five Lakes Region at 534 m, covering 1.95 km² and up to 17.1 m deep. Pilsensee is the smallest of the big Five Lakes, between Wörthsee and Ammersee. Seefeld Castle stands right above it.
About Pilsensee
The lake covers about 1.9 km², reaches 17.1 m and was once part of Ammersee. Its southern shore is protected and largely lined with reeds.
Can you swim here?
The Seefeld lido is the main swimming spot. The shallow depth warms the water quickly.
Which walks are there?
A path of about 6 km circles the lake, an easy evening walk with a stop at the castle beer garden.
How do you get there?
The S8 stops at Seefeld-Hechendorf, about 15 minutes on foot from the lake.
Towns on the shore: Seefeld, Hechendorf. Travel time from Munich is a rough estimate by car or train. Area, depth and altitude from Wikipedia and Wikidata.
Frequently asked questions
How big is Pilsensee?
About 1.9 km².
How do you get there by S-Bahn?
Take the S8 to Seefeld-Hechendorf.
