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Water Sports in Baden-Wurttemberg

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You will remember your vacation in Baden-Wurttemberg forever. Find information about water sports in our Travel Guide and be sure to add your own content by using our Route Planner to publish and share your best routes with others.
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The 10 most beautiful water sports in Baden-Wurttemberg

Viele Schlösser und Burgen trohnen oberhalb des Neckars.
Canoeing · Neckartal-Odenwald
Kanutour auf dem Neckar von Hirschhorn nach Heidelberg
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
23.1 km
5:00 h
12 m
22 m
Stadt, Burg, Fluss Diese aussichtsreiche Kanutour folgt dem Neckar durch die bewaldeten Hügel des Odenwalds. Zu den Highlights zählen alte Burgen und historische Städtchen.
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View of the reservoir, which is about 7.5 km long and 1.5 km wide
SUP · The Black Forest
Stand-up paddling (SUP) on the Schluchsee - to the dam and back
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
5.1 km
0:40 h
0 m
0 m
The excellent water quality makes the largest lake in the Black Forest the perfect destination for stand-up paddlers.
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By boat through the Rhine floodplains
Canoeing · The Black Forest
Lifeline Upper Rhine: Canoe route through the Rastatter Rheinaue
Toprecommended route Difficulty difficult
1
6.8 km
1:00 h
3 m
4 m
Canoe route in the Rastatter Rheinaue, from which you can gain special insights into the Rastatter Rheinaue nature reserve from the water. Presented by Walter Burster (active conservationist in Ottersdorf, stork and owl caretaker, member of the Initiative Group for Nature Conservation Iffezheim e.V. (INI), and longtime friend and expert of the Rheinaue), within the framework of the project http://www.lebensader-oberrhein.de/
Lebensader Oberrhein - Projektbüro
Swimming · BodenSeeWest
Rhine swimming between Diessenhofen/Gailingen and Schaffhausen
PremiumPremium content Difficulty easy
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9.7 km
2:45 h
2 m
5 m
A midsummer and leisurely canoe or swimming route from Diessenhofen to Schaffhausen on the crystal-clear High Rhine. 
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Canoeing · BodenSeeWest
By canoe around the Mettnau peninsula
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate
12.8 km
2:00 h
2 m
2 m
Varied canoe route suitable for families around the tip of the Mettnau peninsula.
Westlicher Bodensee
Bruckgraben Reichenau Island
Canoeing · BodenSeeWest
Around the island of Reichenau
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate closed
14.3 km
2:30 h
2 m
4 m
The most beautiful canoe route around the island of Reichenau!
Westlicher Bodensee
Canoeists in front of the Naturfreundehaus
Canoeing · BodenSeeWest
Natura Trail - The Untersee
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate closed
1
19.1 km
5:30 h
3 m
3 m
A varied canoeing route with options for beginners and advanced paddlers. Experience Lake Constance up close!
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Nature and small towns on the Rhine
Canoeing
Canoe trip on the High Rhine from the Rhine Falls to Hohentengen
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy Multi-day route
33.6 km
6:44 h
0 m
30 m
Between Switzerland and Germany, you paddle on the calm High Rhine through lots of greenery. Occasionally, rustic villages and weirs with unusual lock methods provide variety – a canoe trip for connoisseurs who are not in a hurry.
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Canoeists with the old town of Stein and Hohenklingen Castle in the background
Canoeing · Stein am Rhein
SwitzerlandMobility 70: Rhine canoe
Toprecommended route Difficulty easy closed
18.4 km
3:40 h
1 m
4 m
Experience culture in a multipack from the crystal-clear water. From thousand-year-old Stein am Rhein to Schaffhausen, which is well worth seeing, with numerous historic buildings in between, nestled in charming natural surroundings. This is rightly the "most beautiful stretch of river in Europe".
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Between Rüdlingen and the Tössegg
Canoeing · Zürcher Weinland
2-day paddle route on Thur and Rhine
Toprecommended route Difficulty moderate closed
26.3 km
8:00 h
0 m
71 m
This 2-day route with the inflatable paddle boat goes through the most natural section of the Rhine and the renatured Thur.
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Kanu am 1. Juni 2023 by Carsten
July 06, 2025 · Community
Wenn man bei der Ausstiegsstelle Rappenkopfbrücke aussteigt bitte nicht den Einstieg wie in der Tour wählen, sondern den offiziellen Einstieg an der Zuckerbrücke nehmen! Ein Mitarbeiter des Regierungspräsidiums hat uns darauf hingewiesen.
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Kajak am 4. September 2022 by johannes
May 05, 2024 · Community
super schöne Tour,
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Nature park Taubergießen by Peter
January 22, 2024 · Community
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