Case studies of natural pools in Germany
Natural bathing in southwestern Germany (Baden-Württemberg and Rheinland-Pfalz)
Around 13 natur pools exist in Baden-Württemberg and Rheinland-Pfalz. Many others are in the planning and/or construction phase
The bathing water is in contrast to traditional pools not chemically cleaned but based on natural principles. The 4.500 m² large "Waldseebad" in Gaggenau is one of the largest and most attractive sites in Germany. But all the others are certainly woth a visit. Here is a list of the respective German pools:
Natural pools in Baden-Württemberg
- Naturbad Albstadt
- Waldseebad Gaggenau
- Naturbad in Lahr-Sulz
- Naturerlebnisbad Niederalfingen
- Naturbad Troase in Trossingen
- Naturbadesee Ühlingen-Birkendorf
- Naturerlebnisbad Wallhausen
- Naturteich in der Eugen-Keidel-Therme in Freiburg
Natural pools in Rheinland-Pfalz
- Schwimmteichanlage Linderhohl in Höhr-Grenzhausen
- Naturbad Staden in Idar-Oberstein
- Naturbad Rockenhausen
- Naturfreibad in Simmern im Hunsrück
Impressions of the natural pool in Rockenhausen
These pictures were taken during a recent visit (20 June 2007) of the natural pool in Rockenhausen. The weather was fairly cold (21°C) with little to no sunshine - the water temperature was 24°C.
