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Official entry-point page with location, parking, and route description.
Dive Spot Guide•
Ofen
Shore-access Attersee wall dive with a simple lake setup
Short shore approach, muddy slope, and a steep freshwater wall make Ofen best for confident divers who value terrain over fish density.
About Ofen
Ofen is a shore-access Attersee wall dive with a shallow start, a short muddy approach, and a steep profile that quickly turns serious. The route is straightforward to read once you settle onto the wall, but it rewards steady buoyancy and conservative turn pressure more than fast progress. Fish life is modest, so the draw is the terrain and the freshwater setting rather than a dense wildlife show.
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Research Estimate At Ofen
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 10m
AccessSimple entry
Aquatic LifeSome life
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Ofen?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Ofen Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
4m - 100m
Depth Note
Shallow entry features begin at about 4 m before the route drops into a wall that continues beyond recreational depth.
Best Season
Late spring through early autumn
Typical Conditions
Freshwater, mild current, and little to no surge; visibility is variable and usually better in cooler periods.
Safety & Access At Ofen
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Depth increases quickly once the wall begins; plan limits and gas accordingly.
Access Restrictions
Use the marked Ofen entry and respect the limited parking at the site; no special permit is noted in the public entry information.
Legal Notes
The site is publicly listed as an established dive entry on Lake Attersee. Follow posted access and parking rules at the lake.
Local Intel For Ofen
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Start on the shallow approach, follow the wall to the right, and plan a relaxed return along the slope toward shore.
Freediving
Only the shallow entry zone makes sense for freedive practice; the wall section is too deep for casual breath-hold use.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is limited to the shallow entry area; the main value of Ofen is the wall profile beneath the surface.
Wildlife at Ofen
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Ofen
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Ofen
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility10m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
