Walchensee, Am Hackl (VW Käfer)

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Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
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LakeWreck
About This Dive Spot

Located on the south side of Walchensee, the dive site 'Am Hackl' can be accessed from a large parking area approximately 2 km past the toll station towards Jachenau. At a depth of 10 meters, divers can explore the wreck of a VW Beetle, which is situated to the left of the entry point, surrounded by trees and rocks. While the fish population is not as abundant as at other sites, divers may encounter species such as zander, trout, perch, burbot, bream, and eel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Walchensee, Am Hackl (VW Käfer)?
Entry at Walchensee, Am Hackl (VW Käfer) 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 Walchensee, Am Hackl (VW Käfer)?
Optimal conditions at Walchensee, Am Hackl (VW Käfer) 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 Walchensee, Am Hackl (VW Käfer)?
Depth and visibility information for Walchensee, Am Hackl (VW Käfer) 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 Walchensee, Am Hackl (VW Käfer)?
When diving Walchensee, Am Hackl (VW Käfer), 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.