

Best for advanced divers, 5-40m, shore entry, strong current.
Galerie is a challenging freshwater dive site in Walchensee, Germany, featuring a steep wall and a wreck. Divers enter from the shore near a small parking area south of Urfeld. The site offers varied topography, with a steel strip leading to a car wreck at approximately 35 metres on the right, while the left side drops into a steep face. Depths range from 5 to 40 metres, with an average of 30 metres. Conditions include strong currents and variable visibility between 5 and 40 metres. Due to the depth, cold water, and potential for entanglement, this site is suitable for advanced divers. Night diving is permitted.
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Depth
5-40m
Visibility
5-40m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
-1-6°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
60 min
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the depth, strong currents, and potential hazards like cold water and entanglement.
The site ranges from 5 to 40 metres in depth, with an average depth of 30 metres.
Galerie is a shore dive with access via a small parking lot located south of Urfeld.
Yes, the site is rated for snorkelling, though divers should be aware of the steep wall and deep water conditions.
Divers should be prepared for cold water, significant depth, strong currents, low visibility, and risks of entanglement or nitrogen narcosis.
Diving at Galerie in Walchensee requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Galerie in Walchensee. Water temperatures range from -1°C to 6°C.
Galerie in Walchensee can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Galerie in Walchensee typically ranges from 5 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.