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Hüfingen, Kofenweiher

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Explore this spot in Hüfingen. Great spot for swimming and paddling, boating, kayaking, canoeing, walking and supping. Hüfingen is a small town located in the Black Forest region of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The area is characterized by lush green forests, rolling hills, and picturesque valleys. Hüfingen is surrounded by numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities, making it a popular tourist destination. Freiburg, located about 50 km to the northwest, is a larger city known for its historic architecture and proximity to the Rhine River. The city is also surrounded by vineyards and farms, with picturesque scenery of the Black Forest in the distance. Overall, the area around Hüfingen and Freiburg offers ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and scenic views.

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Picnic Swimming Walking

Water sports

Kayaking SUP Boating Canoeing

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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.