

Best for advanced divers, 20-37m, shore & boat entry, strong current.
Urfeld - Desselwand is a challenging freshwater dive site in Walchensee, featuring a steep wall that drops from 20 metres to 37 metres. Located approximately 100 metres from the shore, the site is accessible by boat or from the shore, though boat access is required for the buoy line. Divers encounter strong currents and cold water temperatures, necessitating appropriate thermal protection. Visibility at this mountain lake site ranges from 5 to 20 metres. The topography includes a significant wall structure and wreck elements, making it suitable for advanced divers. Night diving is permitted at this location, which offers parking facilities for visitors.
47.61170, 11.34720
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Depth
20-37m
Visibility
5-20m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore & Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
-1-6°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
45 min
The site ranges from 20 to 37 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres.
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the depth, strong currents, and cold water conditions.
Access is possible from the shore or by boat, though a boat is required to reach the buoy line.
This site is designed for diving, with the main features located at depths starting from 20 metres.
Walchensee is a cold mountain lake. Summer temperatures typically range from 18°C to 22°C, while winter temperatures can drop to 4°C.
Diving at Desselwand in Kochel requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Desselwand in Kochel. Water temperatures range from -1°C to 6°C.