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10–17°C
CoolCooler than it looks. Cold shock is possible on entry. Take your time getting in.
Modelled from recent air temperature — the band's width is ours, not a published error figure · the label is our plain summary of the numbers, not advice
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Explore this spot near Radolfzell am Bodensee. Great spot for swimming and paddling, cycling, boating, supping and wind surfing. Radolfzell am Bodensee is a small town located on the shores of Lake Constance in the state of Baden-Württemberg. The area is typified by beautiful lakeside views, rolling hills and vast expanses of lush green countryside. The town itself is filled with charming, historic buildings and a thriving local economy, centered around tourism, agriculture and viticulture. Freiburg, on the other hand, is a much larger city situated at the edge of the Black Forest mountain range. It is known for its stunning architecture, including the iconic Freiburg Cathedral, and its bustling markets and pedestrianized streets. The surrounding area is characterized by dense forests, crystal-clear lakes and an abundance of hiking trails, making it popular with outdoor enthusiasts. Baden-Württemberg, as a state, offers a combination of idyllic countryside, vibrant cities and a rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the stunning Black Forest region and sample the delicious, locally produced food and drink, or enjoy the cosmopolitan atmosphere of Stuttgart and other urban centers. Overall, the scenery and landscapes around Radolfzell am Bodensee, Freiburg and Baden-Württemberg offer a diverse and captivating experience for visitors looking to explore this beautiful corner of Germany.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this lake safe for swimming?
Check the Conditions tab for surface state and wind conditions. Review the Quality tab if this is a designated bathing water. Always read recent community reports for local advice.
How cold is the water?
Check the Temperature tab for the current estimate and 7-day trend. Lakes hold heat longer than rivers but can develop a thermocline. The water below the surface can be dramatically colder.
What should I bring?
A tow float for visibility (especially important where boats operate), warm layers for after, and consider a wetsuit in colder months. Check for designated swimming areas.
What should I know before swimming here?
Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing. Lake water can be much colder below the surface (thermocline). Stay close to shore until you know the conditions. Watch for boat traffic and stay visible with a tow float. Check for blue-green algae warnings before swimming. Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.
