10.5 hectare, artificially created storage pond, natural outdoor pool and with its surrounding facilities such as boating, lawn, children's playground, sports fields and circular trails a popular recreational area.
From the Karches-See or Karches-Weiher with the Waldrasthaus Karches (hiking car park) the Goetheweg leads to the Weißmainfelsen, the Weißmainquelle and the Ochsenkopf summit. You can also hike the Weißmain nature trail to the Bischofsgrün valley station here.
The Weißenstädter See is a magnet for visitors at any time of the year. In summer, water sports enthusiasts of all kinds meet on the 48-hectare reservoir. And the walk around is always a worthwhile program!
The state water reservoir Förmitztalsperre was put into operation in 1978 as a water protection measure. Here water is retained from the catchment areas of the Förmitz and the Lamitz …