Cooling off in summer: The best swimming lakes and outdoor pools in Kronach!

Cooling off in summer: The best swimming lakes and outdoor pools in Kronach!

There is a lot to report in the Kronach district, especially on these hot summer days when cooling off is at the top of the list. The region offers numerous opportunities to refresh yourself in the outdoor pools and lakes. These are not only ideal for swimmers, but also for families and four-legged friends, as many swimming lakes are dog-friendly. Dogs are also welcome to swim in designated areas. However, it is important to know the rules of the various bathing areas in advance - after all, everyone should have a relaxing day!

What could be nicer than spending lovely hours with family or friends on a warm summer afternoon at one of the free swimming lakes in the district? These are often child-friendly, have playgrounds and sanitary facilities such as toilets. A little tip: Bringing sun protection, snacks and enough drinks will make your stay even more pleasant! If you like it a little breezier, you can even find bathing lakes that are suitable for nudism, of course, you have to decide that calmly and follow the applicable rules.

Community and tradition in Steinbach am Wald

There is also exciting news in Steinbach am Wald. The quiet village has been transformed into a real costume carnival and has become the winner of the Village Heroes Tour. The strong solidarity in the community is reflected in these celebrations, which not only preserve tradition but also bring a breath of fresh air into village life. Here it is clear: cohesion is very important!

Enjoying pizza and fighting forest fires

And the culinary side is not neglected either. The users of a Facebook survey about the best pizza in the Kronach district voted for the Teuschnitzer restaurant “Little Italy”, which only opened in 2021. Operator Annunziata Cariati and chef Massimiliano Valente live up to the name and conjure up delicious dishes that delight the guests.

But while the celebrations and pizza enjoyment shine, there are also more serious issues. In the neighboring district of Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, a total of 211 firefighters from the Kronach district fought a devastating forest fire in Gösselsdorf. This operation shows the solidarity among the fire departments and the supra-regional commitment that is required in such crisis situations.

The Blueberry Hill Pub – a happy ending

But it's not just dangerous situations that make up the news. There is a positive turnaround for the popular Blueberry Hill Pub in Kronach. The operator Andreas Pradella announced that the pub was saved. This remains a popular meeting place for locals and visitors. The pub is not only a place to party, but also a piece of Kronach culture.

The Kronach region has a lot to offer - from refreshing swimming lakes to lively village events and culinary delights. It's worth discovering the diversity and immersing yourself in the community!