Riedsee (Donaueschingen)
As Riedsee or Ried lakes several adjacent to lakes near Donaueschingen in the Black Forest-Baar designated.
The Riedseen
In total there are four larger lakes and several smaller ones in this area, also known as Ried, which are located between the Donaueschingen districts of Allmendshofen and Pfohren and the city of Hüfingen . The two largest lakes are called Riedsee I and II, a smaller lake with a sandy beach, located directly at a campsite , is called a bathing lake. There are also other smaller lakes in the immediate vicinity. The lake to the north of Riedsee II and west of Riedsee I, separated from the latter by a forest, is also called the small Fischbachweiher. The Riedseen have a total area of 20 hectares .
Gravel works with dredgers are in operation at both Riedsee I and Riedsee II .
Because of its scenic charm, but also for observing native or migrating water birds such as. B. tufted duck , grebes , coots , black-headed gull , Weißbartseeschwalben , throated diver , white stork or Swan are the Ried lakes a popular destination for nature lovers and birdwatchers . Both lakes are also used as bathing lakes in summer. The small fish pond Bach, a space surrounded by woods and meadows natural lake, is a refuge for decades naturist -Anhänger. Paddlers or beginners in windsurfing can also be found on the two large lakes.
Directions
Riedsee I to the east is best reached from the east via Pfohren; There is a campsite there, through which you can reach the swimming lake . Riedsee II to the west is only a few hundred meters next to the B 27 , near the junction with the B 31 . The best way to get there is from the south via the exit of the B 27 Hüfingen-Süd . From Donaueschingen on foot or by bike out of town for a while on the Danube cycle path along the Brigach to the level of the Danube confluence , then over the Breg bridge and about a kilometer further directly after the B 27 underpass at the sewage treatment plant, turn right and about 2 km further, Then turn left into a right curve and turn left about 500 m further, then immediately right again past the clubhouse of the model airfield about 500 m further to the two lakes (Fischbachweiher straight ahead and Riedsee II a few hundred meters further to the right).
From Donaueschingen towards Hüfingen, exit Allmendshofen (Grüner Baum). Straight on through the town past the Red Town Hall and over the steel arch bridge to the transformer house, at the intersection left along the main road to the underpass. On the other side back to the model airfield. Then there are three options: left to camping, in the middle to the nudist beach and right to the excavator.
Temporary problems on the beaches
At the beginning of May 2007 the Donaueschingen city council thwarted the plans of the newly elected Lord Mayor Thorsten Frei ( CDU ) to “crack down” with a general ban on nude bathing against nudist friends with high penalties, after the increasing number of derailments in the lakes area in recent years due to night drinking bouts and fights among drunk people, nuisance of visitors by tensioners or exhibitionists , littering the landscape, noise pollution, wild camping and the like, who were unjustifiably accused of naked bathing of nudists and nature lovers as the alleged cause of moral decline and misconduct of a few vandalizing visitor.
Water quality
According to tests by Stiftung Warentest, the water quality has been classified as recommendable, limit values and stricter guide values have therefore always been observed. In addition, the water quality can be requested at any time from the responsible health office in Donaueschingen or the district health office in VS-Villingen.
Individual evidence
- ^ Stiftung Warentest: The cleanest bathing areas test.de, May 30, 2008
- ↑ Wolfgang Losert: Nude bathing and sex orgies at the Riedsee. In: suedkurier.de. September 27, 2008, accessed September 8, 2010 .
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Coordinates: 47 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ N , 8 ° 31 ′ 50 ″ E