Hinkelsteine
Welcome to the dive site in the water at divechamp.com! Here, you'll find an exciting diving experience with three magnificent menhirs waiting to be explored.
The largest menhir, starting at 18m and descending to a depth of 32m, offers a thrilling adventure for advanced divers. As part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, three life-size wooden figures have been intricately built around the menhirs since 2018, adding to the awe and wonder of this dive site.
In the shallower areas, you'll have the opportunity to encounter pike, shoals of fish, and even eel rods resting in the sandy surroundings near the menhir. Autumn reveals a wealth of fish species, providing divers with a captivating underwater spectacle.
Upon entering the water, dive to your left and find the menhirs at approximately 10m. After approximately 10 minutes, you'll reach the first rock, where a surprise awaits you—a garden gnome nestled within a small cave at a depth of 10m. Continuing from this rock, on the right side and descending to a depth of 18m, is the magnificent menhir waiting to be explored. With its towering presence, you can leisurely navigate around it, marveling at its grandeur. The menhir reaches its maximum depth of 32m. On your way back up, don't miss the opportunity to explore the second menhir, rising proudly from the sand like a majestic mountain ridge.
With a visibility of 9m and a maximum depth of 26m, advanced divers will find the perfect conditions to immerse themselves in the beauty of this underwater wonderland. Located near Badeplatz Forstamt, Forstamt, Gmauret, Weißenbach am Attersee, Steinbach am Attersee, Bezirk Vöcklabruck, Upper Austria, 4853, Austria, this dive site in Austria promises an unforgettable experience.
Get ready to embark on an unparalleled diving adventure at this breathtaking dive site in the water. Dive in and discover the hidden treasures that await you!
Last updated: 12 mo. ago - Oct 3, 2023