Dive-site story
Streitköpflesee in Linkenheim-Hochstetten is a flooded gravel pit situated in the Upper Rhine Plain. Diver access is managed at designated entry zones to protect vegetated shorelines and wildlife reserves. The bottom topography transitions from shallow, weeded slopes into silted gravel basins with occasional tree trunks, training platforms, and sunken artifacts.
Submerged root systems and macrophyte beds along the littoral fringe
Freshwater fish sheltering around training platforms
Clearer winter conditions suited for cold-water training
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Spring and autumn provide a balance between decent visibility and tolerable surface temperatures, avoiding the heavy summer algae blooms and peak recreational swimmer traffic.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern pikeEsox lucius | Common | ||||||||||||
| European perchPerca fluviatilis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Common carpCyprinus carpio | Common | ||||||||||||
| Wels catfishSilurus glanis | Rare | ||||||||||||
| European eelAnguilla anguilla | Seasonal |
Marine forecast
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