Feldsee

#74 among destinations in Germany

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake, Top attraction

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Nestled in the heart of the Black Forest, Feldsee is a serene lake in Germany that offers a picturesque escape into nature. This glacial lake, formed during the last Ice Age, is surrounded by steep hills and dense forests, creating a tranquil atmosphere for visitors seeking solace or adventure.

Feldsee is known for its clear, cold waters which reflect the surrounding fir trees and sky, making it a popular destination for photographers and nature enthusiasts. The lake is accessible by a number of hiking trails, which offer varying levels of difficulty and provide stunning views of the Black Forest landscape.

The area around Feldsee is rich in biodiversity, with a variety of flora and fauna that can be observed throughout the seasons. In the warmer months, the lake becomes a haven for hikers and picnickers, while in the winter, the surrounding region is a favorite for cross-country skiers and snowshoers.

Alternative names: Area: 24.09 acres (0.0376 mi²)Length: 1148 ftWidth: 1181 ftMaximum depth: 105 ftElevation: 3684 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°52'13"N, 8°2'6"E

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Baden-WürttembergGermany

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Feldsee – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seebuck, Baldenweger Buck, Feldberg, Southern Black Forest Nature Park.

0.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Seebuck
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Black Forest, Seebuck is a mountain peak that offers breathtaking views and a wealth of outdoor activities. With an elevation of 1,448 meters, it is one of the prominent peaks in the Feldberg area, the highest mountain range in the state of...
1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Baldenweger Buck
27 min walk • The Baldenweger Buck is a mountain top, 1,460.5 m above sea level, in the Black Forest around 900 metres northeast of the Feldberg summit.
1.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Feldberg
32 min walk • At 1,493 metres the Feldberg in the Black Forest is the highest mountain in Baden-Württemberg, and the highest in Germany outside of the Alps. The local municipality of Feldberg was named after the mountain.
0.7 miS
Park
Southern Black Forest Nature Park
18 min walk • The Southern Black Forest Nature Park is located in Baden-Württemberg in Germany and covers an area of 394,000 hectares. As of 2018, it is Germany's largest nature park.