Neckarsulm Wehr Up gauge Neckar · km 107

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: +7 cm

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)

• Slipway 0.6 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

• Marina: Yachtclub Sund EV 3.9 km
• Marina: Württembergischer Motorbootclub 5 km
• Marina: Motorbootclub Mittlerer Neckar 7.2 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

• Lock: Neckar 3.1 km
• Lock: Wilhelmskanal 4.8 km
• Lock: Neckar 5.9 km
• Lock 7.5 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 0.6 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 Gundelsheim Up km 93.8 210 cm ▼ low
• ↑ upstream Kochendorf Schleuse Up km 103.8 212 cm ○ no thresholds
• ↓ downstream Heilbronn Schleuse Up km 113.3 218 cm ○ no thresholds
• ↓ downstream Horkheim Schleuse Up km 117.4 206 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)

• NECKAR AB ENZ OBERH KOCHER TBG 46 DERW_DEBW_4-04
  Ecological potential: bad (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good · heavily modified/artificial
  Good status expected: after 2027
• NECKARGEBIET UNTERH SCHOZACH OBERH KOCHER DERW_DEBW_46-02
  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.

Analysis

• Low water in Germany: 134 of 369 federal river gauges below mean low water

Location

Sources & licences

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