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Wörthsee

Steinebach, Germany

Wingfoil spot Wörthsee in Steinebach, Germany

Wörthsee is a small, pretty Bavarian lake west of the Starnberger See, popular with Munich day-trippers. Westerly winds provide decent wing and windsurf conditions on good days. The Surf und Bootsportgelände at Steinebach is the hub for water sports on the lake. No kite zone exists here.

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October

Wind directions: W, NW

Water: Flat, Chop

Bottom: Pebbles, Sand

Sports: Wingfoil, Windsurf, Kitesurf

Local tips

Launch from Surf und Bootsportgelände Steinebach. The lake is compact — a good choice for beginners who want a relaxed environment. Busy on summer weekends. No kiting permitted.