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Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Schwäbisch Hall
Untermünkheim

Kocher dam – View of the Kochertal Bridge loop from Untermünkheim

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Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Landkreis Schwäbisch Hall
Untermünkheim

Kocher dam – View of the Kochertal Bridge loop from Untermünkheim

Moderate

4.5

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33

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Kocher dam – View of the Kochertal Bridge loop from Untermünkheim

02:53

10.6km

150m

Hiking

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

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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1

1.46 km

Evangelical St. Briccius Church Enslingen

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2

4.87 km

View of the Kochertal Bridge

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The Kochertal Bridge near Geislingen am Kocher, with a maximum height of 185 m above ground, is the highest (girder) bridge in Germany. The A6 motorway, between Heilbronn and Nuremberg, …

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3

5.37 km

Kocher dam

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Dam on the Kocher River with a hiking trail serving as flood protection for Geislingen am Kocher. From here, you can also enjoy a view of the Kochertal Bridge.

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5.54 km

Mouth of the Bühler River

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From its source to its mouth in the Kocher near Geislingen, the Bühler covers a distance of around 50km and a height difference of 220 metres.

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5

5.85 km

Rest Area in Löwenberg Forest

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6

5.85 km

View of the Kochertal Bridge

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The Kochertal Bridge is the highest valley bridge in Germany with a maximum height of 185 m above ground. Its 178 m high bridge piers are the highest of all beam bridges worldwide.

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7

5.86 km

Barbecue area at Löwenberg

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Made a break at the BBQ area with a great view after a steep climb.

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8

6.87 km

Kochental Bridge

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10.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.32 km

1.14 km

1.07 km

850 m

253 m

Surfaces

5.02 km

2.20 km

1.83 km

1.05 km

461 m

< 100 m

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Friday 17 July

25°C

16°C

65 %

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Comments

October 4, 2024,Haagen - 4. Oktober 2024
It started, as always, quite unspectacularly (but unfortunately in the rain) and would have continued like that if I hadn't turned onto a footpath too early. Only a few hundred meters further on did the dense forest slow us down and we had to go down a short but steep meadow slope to the right path. From then on it …

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Beautiful autumn hike in the Kochertal near Geislingen, with a view of the highest motorway bridge in Germany.

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