Rems–Neckar Wooden Bridge – Poppenweiler Lock and Weir loop from Remseck Neckargröningen

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Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Kraichgau-Stromberg

Landkreis Ludwigsburg

Remseck am Neckar

Rems–Neckar Wooden Bridge – Poppenweiler Lock and Weir loop from Remseck Neckargröningen

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Rems–Neckar Wooden Bridge – Poppenweiler Lock and Weir loop from Remseck Neckargröningen

05:10

19.3km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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177 m

Rems–Neckar Wooden Bridge

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This self-supporting wooden bridge connects the two banks of the Neckar and is also a real eye-catcher. From here you have a great view of the Hechtkopf headland, at the …

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7.01 km

View of the Neckar River and Poppenweiler Lock

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When you stand in front of the vineyards, it always looks very impressive.

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8.31 km

Viewpoint

12.7 km

View of the Neckar Valley Vineyards

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In the valley the Neckar lies in its bed and steeply above it the vines grow.

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13.1 km

Observation Tower Neckarbiotop Zugwiesen

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You have a beautiful view there

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13.4 km

Poppenweiler Lock and Weir

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Here you can experience up close how ships pass through a lock.
Without its 27 locks, the 362 km long Neckar would be a raging river.

"The name Neckar is …

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14.1 km

Renatured Neckar Floodplains near Poppenweiler

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Here you can observe nature up close

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14.4 km

Neckarbiotop Zugwiesen Nature Reserve

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The renaturation of the waterfront in this area is exemplary and offers all aquatic animals and plants a unique habitat in the area. A very successful project.

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14.4 km

Observation Tower Neckarbiotop Zugwiesen

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Well done, it's worth coming here

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19.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

4.02 km

525 m

363 m

270 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

2.93 km

2.91 km

1.69 km

1.13 km

281 m

Elevation

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Highest point (280 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

Weather

Tuesday 13 October

19°C

10°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

May 19, 2025,Neckarbiotop Zugwiesen – Alle Vögel sind schon da

🦢 Hike along the Neckar River – All the birds are already there

Start/Finish: Hoheneck outdoor swimming pool
Length: approx. 20.2 km
Elevation gain: barely noticeable, but there are quite a few stairs. Pleasant river tour
Weather: Perfect – pure sunshine, clear views, and a hint of summer in the air
Special feature: Animal spectacle along the Zugwiesen meadows

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