Kochendorf Schleuse Up gauge Neckar · km 103.8

Activity outlook

• 🚢 Shippingnot enough data

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ not below mean low water (MNW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
• 🛶 Paddlingnot enough data

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • ✓ not below mean low water (MNW)
  • ✓ change over 24 h ≤ 20 cm
• 🎣 Fishingnot enough data

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • ✓ change over 24 h ≤ 30 cm
• 🏊 Swimmingnot enough data

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • ? water temperature ≥ 15 °C
  • ? water temperature ≥ 18 °C
  • ✓ EU bathing site ≤ 5 km rated excellent/good
  • ✗ not a federal waterway with shipping

• Status: no thresholds · 24 h trend: -6 cm · Oedheim Hirschfeldsee im Sperrfechterpark (Excellent, 2.2 km)

Calculated by fixed rules from official data. For orientation only – not a safety guarantee. Always check official warnings and conditions on site. See the rules

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Paddling: access points & locks

Put-ins and slipways (≤ 5 km)

• Canoe put-in 3.4 km
• Canoe put-in 3.4 km
• Slipway 4.6 km
• Slipway 4.6 km
• Canoe put-in: Untergriesheim 4.8 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

• Marina: Yachtclub Sund EV 1.2 km
• Marina: Motorbootclub Mittlerer Neckar 4.6 km
• Marina: Württembergischer Motorbootclub 9 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

• Lock: Neckar 1.1 km
• Lock: Neckar 7.6 km
• Lock: Wilhelmskanal 8.8 km
• Lock: Neckar 9.8 km

Straight-line distance from the gauge. Entries from OpenStreetMap, not officially verified; check lock hours with the WSV.

Long-distance cycle routes nearby

• Paneuropa-Radweg - Abschnitt Deutschland 1 1.2 km

EuroVelo, German D-network and other long-distance routes passing within 3 km of the gauge (straight-line distance to the nearest route point). Check the route and its condition locally.

Fishing: Baden-Württemberg

Closed season today: Bachforelle, Aal, Lachs

Fishing rules Baden-Württemberg →

State derived from the gauge location; on border waters check both states. Checked 2026-10-18

Gauges up- and downstream

• ↑ upstream Hassmersheim Ams km 87.5 214 cm ○ no thresholds
• ↑ upstream Gundelsheim Up km 93.8 213 cm ● normal
• ↓ downstream Neckarsulm Wehr Up km 107 446 cm ○ no thresholds
• ↓ downstream Heilbronn Schleuse Up km 113.3 217 cm ○ no thresholds

Neckar: gauges →

Records & flood chronicle

Documented floods on this river (HANZE)

• 3 Jan 2015: flash flood, 2 deaths
• 7 Jan 2011: river, 5 deaths, 134 m € losses (2020 prices)
• 22 Jan 1995: river, 3 deaths, 375 m € losses (2020 prices)
• 20 Dec 1993: river, 5 deaths, 891 m € losses (2020 prices)

Flood chronicle Germany & Norway →

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

• KOCHER UNTERH OHRN DERW_DEBW_47-11
  Ecological status: poor (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good
  Good status expected: after 2027

Official assessment of the water body at this gauge from the 2022 river basin management plans (WFD target: at least “good”). It rates the whole water body, not today’s water quality.

Location

Sources & licences

• Water level/Discharge/Water temperature: PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0
• Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap