Käbelicksee

Lake Shallow lake in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Käbelicksee in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is a lake in northern Germany frequented for boating, angling and lakeside cycling routes through surrounding reedbeds and pine forest.

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Käbelicksee is a freshwater lake in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in northern Germany. It is one of a series of lakes in the Mecklenburg Lake District and is set within a mixed landscape of water, reedbeds and woodland.

The lake provides habitat for waterfowl and aquatic plants and is visited for shoreline walking and birdwatching; there are no large urban developments immediately adjacent. Local boating and angling occur where permitted under regional management rules.

Käbelicksee is a natural lake within the broader Mecklenburg lake system and has been shaped by the glacial processes that formed the region’s lakes. It functions as part of regional conservation and recreation planning.

The lake lies in northeastern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern within the Mecklenburg Lake District, surrounded by rural countryside and accessible from nearby towns and park entrances in the region.

  • Lake district location: Part of the Mecklenburg Lake District in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, northern Germany, and lies near larger lakes in the region.
Käbelicksee
Käbelicksee, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (nearest town: Waren/Müritz)
53.4159, 12.9419
Free (natural lake)

How to Get to Käbelicksee #

From Waren (Müritz) drive south on local roads for roughly 15-25 minutes (depending on which trailhead is used); look for small lay-bys and signed footpaths. There is no formal visitor center-access is on country roads and forest tracks. If arriving by public transit, take a regional train or bus to Waren and arrange a taxi or bicycle for the remaining distance.

Tips for Visiting Käbelicksee #

  • Visit at dawn for the best chance to see kingfishers and herons - the eastern shore has several shallow reed beds where birds feed.
  • Park in the small lay-by on the nearest country road and follow the signed footpaths; much of the shoreline is protected, so stick to marked trails.
  • Bring binoculars and waterproof footwear in spring: paths can be muddy and several good vantage points are wetland edges.

Best Time to Visit Käbelicksee #

Best visited spring through early autumn for access to trails and wildlife viewing; mornings are quieter.

Spring (Mar-May)
March-May · 5-15°C
Migration and breeding season; water levels often high and reedbeds alive with sound.
Summer (Jun-Aug)
June-August · 15-25°C
Warmer weather and calmer water; best for paddling and long daylight hours.
Autumn (Sep-Nov)
September-November · 5-15°C
Quiet trails and dramatic light on low water; good for late-season birdwatching.

Weather & Climate near Käbelicksee #

Climate

Käbelicksee's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (568 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
22°
Warmest Month
-3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 63 mm of rain.

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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