Kell am See is located in the Saar-Hunsrück Nature Park and combines a reservoir, wooded surroundings, and the Ruwer, which flows through the built-up area of the village. Anyone looking to rent a holiday apartment in Kell am See can then continue their search for accommodation.
Nature
Weyrichsbruch, also known as Hochmoor, is a rare surviving spring-fed bog that can be explored via the wooden boardwalk. Stage 26 of the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig from Kell Reservoir crosses the Rösterbruch bog on boardwalks.
The 9.4-kilometre section of the Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path from Zerf to Kell am See leads through the Keller Mulde nature reserve.
Activities
Dumpert Village Park has a skate park, a basketball court, and an adventure playground. Horse riding is also one of the outdoor activities associated with Kell am See.
A 2.2-kilometre circular trail runs around Kell Reservoir. Pedal boating and fishing are also possible there. The Kneipp pool uses clear spring water for wading and refreshment.
The 19-kilometre Hochwald-Acht dream trail passes Kell Reservoir in Kell am See. Stage 25 of the Saar-Hunsrück-Steig ends at the reservoir in Kell.
Cycle paths
More than 90 percent of the Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path runs along the former Ruwer railway line. The 13.3-kilometre section from Kell am See to Hermeskeil has the smallest differences in elevation of the cycle path.
The Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path is a 48-kilometre route from Trier through the Ruwer Valley via Kell am See to Hermeskeil. The average gradient is around 1 percent; the cycle path is suitable for families and inexperienced cyclists.
History
Kell am See was first mentioned in official records in 634 under the name Callida.
Further destinations: Biebelhausen, Kenn, Föhren, Igel, Wiltingen, Trierweiler, Riol, Thörnich