Dobczyce reservoir - Stausee Dobczyce

View from the castle ruins
Dam wall

The Dobczyce reservoir is located on the Raba in the Wieliczka Mountains at the foot of the Island Beskids in Poland.

Regions

The lake is located in the voivodeship Lesser Poland.

places

Other goals

background

The reservoir was flooded in 1986. It is used both as a bathing lake and as a protective storage against flooding, a hydropower plant and as a drinking water reservoir for the northern one Krakow used.

getting there

By bus

  • Regional buses run from Krakow to Dobczyce.

By bicycle

  • You can get there by bike from Krakow in a few hours. The path is relatively hilly.

mobility

The best way to move around the lake is by boat or kayak. The banks are still relatively wild, so the best way to get from A to B is by boat.

Tourist Attractions

  • Castle and open-air museum in Dobczyce

activities

  • Swimming
  • Boating
  • To go biking
  • hike
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