Best lakes around Klöch offer opportunities for recreation and nature observation in the Südoststeiermark region. While Klöch is known for its wine, the surrounding area features several lakes that provide diverse experiences. These natural and artificial bodies of water contribute to the region's landscape, offering settings for various outdoor activities. The area around Klöch provides a mix of recreational lakes and those with specialized functions like flood protection or fish farming.
Last updated: June 26, 2026
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Important: Here at Liebmannsee is the only battery charging station for e-bikes for miles around. It's about 100 meters from the rest area. https://maps.app.goo.gl/n5dm6BzavBZJpkGh6
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A super nice tour, lots of asphalt roads, but also gravel paths, partly along the Mur, great views, beautiful towns, good food, great lakes and ponds, a short ride on the Mur ferry (free), highly recommended
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A super nice tour, lots of asphalt roads, but also gravel paths, partly along the Mur, great views, beautiful towns, good food, great lakes and ponds, a short ride on the Mur ferry (free), highly recommended
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A super nice tour, all asphalt roads, highly recommended, unfortunately in Slovenia few places to stop for refreshments
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A super nice tour, all asphalt roads, highly recommended, unfortunately in Slovenia few places to stop for refreshments
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There is this refreshment station right on the Liebmannteich, at Euro Velo 9, with pizza, toast, frankfurters, baguettes and breads. Very friendly service! There's also soft ice cream!
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For swimming and relaxation, Liebmannsee is a popular choice, known for its peaceful environment, kiosk, and meadows perfect for picnicking. Another excellent option is Röcksee, located near Mureck, which offers swimming with warm water temperatures, tennis, volleyball, and cycling opportunities.
Yes, both Liebmannsee and Röcksee are considered family-friendly. Liebmannsee provides a calm setting for bathing and picnicking, while Röcksee offers a wider range of activities including swimming, tennis, and volleyball, making it suitable for families looking for diverse recreation.
The region around Klöch's lakes offers various outdoor activities. You can enjoy cycling, with routes like the 'Klöch Traminer Wine Village – Liebmannsee loop' passing by scenic spots. For hiking, there are easy trails such as the 'Water Organ Fountain loop from Klöch'. Mountain biking enthusiasts can explore routes like the 'Castle View – Main Square, Bad Radkersburg loop'. You can find more details on these activities in the Road Cycling Routes around Klöch, Easy hikes around Klöch, and MTB Trails around Klöch guides.
Yes, fishing is possible in some lakes. Liebmannsee is known for various fish species including carp, pike, and zander. Röcksee also allows fishing for carp, pike, and zander. For a more specialized experience, Saazer Teich operates as a fish farm where controlled fishing is typically reserved for annual card members.
Ledavsko Jezero (Ledava Lake), located across the border in Slovenia, is an artificial lake primarily for flood protection but offers a pleasant environment for short walks and observing diverse flora and fauna. It's a good spot for quiet nature appreciation, though it can be muddy.
Liebmannsee features a kiosk, expansive meadows for picnicking, and a modern 'Seehaus' with a covered terrace. It also has an e-bike charging station nearby. Röcksee offers a camping site and a guesthouse, in addition to sports facilities like tennis and volleyball courts. Saazer Teich provides naturally designed fishing spots and sanitary amenities.
Liebmannsee is a convenient resting point for cyclists, offering an e-bike charging station. The 'Pond' highlight is also noted as a great place for a cyclist's snack. Many cycling routes in the region, including those along the Mur, pass by these lakes.
Visitors appreciate the peaceful environment for bathing and picnicking at places like Liebmannsee. The diverse recreational opportunities at Röcksee, from swimming to cycling, are also highly valued. Many enjoy the scenic views and the chance to relax by the water, as highlighted by the 'Tear of Salsach Pond' which offers a pleasant sitting area in the village center.
Yes, Saazer Teich near Gniebing-Weißenbach is unique as it primarily functions as a fish farm focused on food production, offering controlled fishing for members. Ledavsko Jezero (Ledava Lake) is an artificial accumulation lake in Slovenia, notable for its flood protection role and providing a habitat for diverse flora and fauna, making it interesting for nature observation.
For swimming, the warmer months are ideal. Röcksee, for example, boasts average water temperatures of 27 degrees Celsius, extending the bathing season well into autumn, making late summer and early autumn particularly pleasant for a swim.
Yes, The Tear of Salsach Pond is surprisingly located right in the center of Klöch village, offering a pleasant sitting area for visitors to linger by the water.


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