Hitdorfer See, Leverkusen
Northern European SeasNorth Sea
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaLake
About This Dive Spot
Hitdorfer See is a former dredging lake with a surface area of nearly 10 hectares, measuring 473 meters in length and 273 meters in width. The lake reaches a maximum depth of 18 meters and features gently sloping banks, making it accessible for beginner divers. There are two designated training platforms located at depths of 5 meters and 9 meters. The aquatic life in the lake includes species such as perch, pike, eels, carp, roach, and crayfish, along with triangular mussels and basket mussels.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Hitdorfer See, Leverkusen?
Entry at Hitdorfer See, Leverkusen is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Hitdorfer See, Leverkusen?
Optimal conditions at Hitdorfer See, Leverkusen depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Hitdorfer See, Leverkusen?
Depth and visibility information for Hitdorfer See, Leverkusen can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Hitdorfer See, Leverkusen?
When diving Hitdorfer See, Leverkusen, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.