Salinenkanal Path – Schachtsee loop from Oedheim

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Salinenkanal Path – Schachtsee loop from Oedheim

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Salinenkanal Path – Schachtsee loop from Oedheim

02:28

9.64km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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381 m

Meravo Helicopter Museum Display

Highlight • Monument

In front of the company premises 3 retired helicopters can be admired

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931 m

Hagenbach Weir

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The Hagenbacher weir is a station of the salt trail. The weir is part of the saline canal. Built between 1819 and 1825, it served to catch incoming rafts and …

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1.10 km

Salinenkanal Path

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Here you can stroll directly along the Salinenkanal. A very beautiful, and above all shady, path.

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3.31 km

Salinenkanal Pathway

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There are various information boards along the salt hiking trail that tell the story of salt production (in Bad Friedrichshall). It is also a very pleasant place to walk.

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3.59 km

Heilbronn–Jagstfeld Railway Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Be careful with your head, it's easy to hit yourself here if you're not careful.

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4.31 km

Biergarten Saline Bad Friedrichshall

Highlight • Pub

The beer garden is located directly on the banks of the historic Saline Canal. An idyllic retreat - especially during an informative tour on the salt trail.

The opening times can be found at biergarten-saline.de.

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5.64 km

Playground at Schachtsee

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice little playground right by the Schachtsee. The little ones can let off steam here.

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5.71 km

Schachtsee

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful idyll near the train station.

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9.64 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.13 km

2.19 km

911 m

843 m

579 m

Surfaces

4.05 km

3.49 km

1.17 km

695 m

245 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 16 October

15°C

8°C

84 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

June 26, 2022,Bad Friedrichshall 🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️ 🚈🚆🌞🦋 🌳🧂-N5-🧂Salzwanderweg🧂🌳🦋🌞🚆🚈

Inspired by Peter.FiHa
komoot.de/tour/289635434

Took the 🚈🚆 train to Bad Friedrichshall today to 🥾 hike on the 🧂 Salt Hiking Trail 🧂 -N5-.

The salt hiking trail follows in the footsteps of salt and leads far back into the history of the town of Bad Friedrichshall. King Friedrich von Württemberg had salt drilled in the early 19th century and thus …

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August 15, 2025,Bad Friedrichshall - Salzwanderweg

Today, a tour not along the Neckar River 😀

But the Salt Trail in Bad Friedrichshall
lfriedrichshall-tourismus.de/aktivitaeten/wandern-und-laufen/n5-salzwanderweg-bad-friedrichshall.html

I found the theme very interesting and, given the 34°C temperature, not too strenuous.

The Salt Trail leads to the salt mine canal and then along it.
A large part of the route followed the salt mine path, above the canal, through nature …

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