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Fohlengarten
Spring-fed freshwater lake with regulated shore access
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Quiet wooded Rhine floodplain lake with shallow water, cool spring inflow, and a permit-based dive window.
About Fohlengarten
Fohlengarten is a quiet spring-fed freshwater lake in a wooded Rhine floodplain setting, with a shallow profile and a fish-rich interior. It suits beginner divers who want a calm natural site, but access is regulated, so the best plan is to visit inside the permitted dive window and keep the session straightforward. It is best approached as a calm-water training stop.
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Research Estimate At Fohlengarten
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 6m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHeavily damaged
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesLimited facilities
Crowd / PopularityFew visitors
CurrentNo current
SurgeFlat calm
Where Is Fohlengarten?
This spotNearby spots
Community sourced coordinates.
Fohlengarten Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
0m - 10m
Depth Note
Maximum depth described as just under 10 m.
Best Season
June to September is the most comfortable window, with the main bathing season and the broadest permitted dive hours.
Typical Conditions
Cold spring-fed freshwater with a shallow profile, limited current, and modest visibility in a quiet wooded floodplain setting.
Safety & Access At Fohlengarten
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Cold waterRestricted access
Safety Notes
Plan around the permit and the allowed dive hours, stay clear of swimmers and fishing gear, and expect cold water even when the weather is warm.
Access Restrictions
Device diving requires a local permit and must stay within the permitted hours.
Legal Notes
Device diving is allowed April to September from 8:00 to 21:00 and October to March from 8:00 to 18:00. Outside those times there is an absolute dive ban, and a 5 m distance from swimmers and fishing lines or nets is required.
Local Intel For Fohlengarten
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Suitable for shallow freshwater scuba dives, but the permit window and cold water matter as much as the profile.
Freediving
Shallow water can work for freediving, though the cold spring inflow and limited visibility keep the session conservative.
Snorkeling
Calm freshwater snorkeling works best close to shore, with simple access and short-range visibility.
Recent Logged Visits At Fohlengarten
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Fohlengarten
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility6m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
