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Sandweier, Küehlsee

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Explore this spot in Baden-Baden. Great location for swimming and paddling, kayaking, canoeing and wind surfing. Baden-Baden is a spa town located in the southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is situated in the foothills of the Black Forest and is surrounded by beautiful forests, hills, and mountains. The town is known for its thermal baths, beautiful parks, and elegant buildings such as the Kurhaus and Casino. Karlsruhe is a city located in the northern part of Baden-Württemberg. It is known for its beautiful parks and gardens, the most famous of which is the Schlossgarten. The city is also home to the Karlsruhe Palace, a baroque-style castle built in the 18th century. Karlsruhe is situated close to the Rhine River and the surrounding countryside is dotted with vineyards. Overall, the scenery in Baden-Württemberg is picturesque and varied, with plenty of natural beauty to be enjoyed. The state is also known for its excellent food and wine, particularly in the regions surrounding Baden-Baden and Karlsruhe.

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Before you go

  • 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.

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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.