This dive site features a spectacular vertical rock wall that plunges to great depths directly from the shore entry. It is one of the most famous freshwater wall dives in Switzerland, renowned for its dramatic underwater topography. Divers may encounter typical lake dwellers like pike, perch, and burbot against the impressive backdrop.
Lopper Acheregg
Spectacular and deep freshwater wall dive in an alpine lake.
Shore Access
22m Avg Depth
40m Max Depth
About this dive site
DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Fair
Macro Marine Life Fair
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Common Roach
Pike
Crayfish
Perch
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Advanced
Immediate deep drop-off, cold water, and boat traffic require excellent buoyancy control and experience.
Hazards:
depthcold waterboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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Easily accessible freshwater wreck dive in a Swiss lake.