About
A stunning turquoise mountain lake and reservoir in the Austrian Alps, surrounded by dramatic scenery and hiking trails, offering beautiful reflections and fewer crowds than more famous lakes.
Why go
- All without the crowds you’ll find at some of Austria’s more famous lakes
- Incredible alpine scenery in every direction
- Couldn’t get over the colour of the water
Must try
- Circular walk around the lake
- Swim in the lake
- Picnic here
Pro tips
- In summer, a hiking bus runs from Lech (bus 706)
- Visit on a clear day for the best views
- The other part is a very steep trail
Good to know
- The bus costs 25€ pP
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Rating
4.8 / 5 (76 reviews)