Schiltach (river)

The Schiltach in the eponymous town of Schiltach, shortly before it flows into the Kinzig

The Schiltach is a left tributary of the Kinzig in the middle of the Black Forest. It rises in the southern district of Langenschiltach, a small town near St. Georgen, then flows between the village and the city Tennenbronn Schramberg through the gorge-like Bernecktal where the river itself is also called Berneck.

After Schramberg the river flows through the rural scattered settlements Lehengericht and reaches some 29 km from the city center of Schiltach his mouth into the Kinzig.

A certain notoriety the flow through the Da- Bach -na- ride: Every year, on the Monday ride in Schramberg 40 teams with self-made water Companions ( tubs ) and various themed topics on the river.

Name

Between the village and the city Tennenbronn Schramberg Schiltach flows through the gorge-like Bernecktal and is referred to in this section to the confluence of the Lauterbach at Bruck Beck also Berneck. This name comes from the standing above the valley castle ruins Berneck.

Inflows

Source of Schiltach in the Long Schiltach district of St. Georgen in the Black Forest close to the southwestern border at Oberhof.

  • Melt stream from the left in Langenschiltach melt, 1.038 km.
  • Erlenmoosbächle, from left in the melt, 0.943 km.
  • Chess Bronner Bach, from the left in Langenschiltach - In the valley, 2.39 km.

Jump over to the district of Schramberg- Tennenbronn.

  • Föhrenbach, right east of the valley, 2.871 km.
  • Schwarzenbach, from left in Tennenbronn - Schwarzbach, 1.865 km.
  • Dobelbächle, from left in Tennenbronn -Bruck, 1.43 km.
  • Gersbach, from left at the entrance to Tennenbronn, 2.379 km.
  • Oak Brook, from the left in Tennenbronn, 3.247 km.
  • Remsbach, from left on the outskirts of Tennenbronn, 1.945 km.
  • Under Schiltach, right at Tennenbühl - Schliefebühl, 3.669 km.
  • Loop Bach, from right at Tennenbühl - Ramstein, 1.223 km.
  • Bach from the Marx hole, from left to Schramberg -Falkenstein, 1.853 km.
  • Kirn Bach, from right in Schramberg, 3.773 km.
  • Lauterbach, from left in Schramberg, 7.675 km.
  • Göttel Bach, from right in Schramberg, 2.59 km.
  • Wolfsbächle from the left in Schramberg Animal stone, 1.022 km.
  • Schilteckbächle from the left in Animal Stone, 0.977 km.
  • Eselsbach, right at the water treatment plant Schramberger, 1.712 km.

Jump over to the district of Schiltach - Lehengericht.

  • Finsterbach, from left Lehengericht backyard, 1.309 km.
  • Laichbächle, from left towards the backyard, 1.261 km.
  • Bach from the Reitz forest, from right at the back yard, 0.655 km.
  • Kienbächle, left at Lehengericht - On the green, 1.327 km.
  • Kienbach, left at Lehengericht - Deisenbauernhof, 3.706 km.
  • Rear Erdlinsbach, right at Lehengericht - Welsh village, 2.862 km.
  • Burbach, from right at Lehengericht - On the farm, 0,75 km.
  • Hunselbach, left at Lehengericht - ago Hunsel, 1.384 km.
  • Baumbächle, right at Lehengericht - Born Before Bach, 2.101 km.
  • Reichenbächle, left at Lehengericht - ago Reichenbächle, 3.554 km.
  • Ebersbächle, from left in Schiltach itself, 1.307 km.

Mouth of Schiltach after a run of 29.504 km in Schiltach between these crossing road bridge and a weir from the left and south into the Kinzig.

Importance as a transport route

The Schiltach served until the end of the 19th century of rafting as a transport route. The railway line was opened in 1892 in Schiltach - Schramberg along the Schiltach Valley was shut down in 1989 and dismantled in 1992 to a few relics.

Water management

The mean water level (1993-2003) at the gauge rear - Lehengericht is 0.34 m, the mean runoff value at 2.31 ​​m³ / s

Cities and towns in the flow direction

In the Schwarzwald- Baar-Kreis:

  • St. Georgen - Langenschiltach

In the district of Rottweil:

  • Schramberg- Tennenbronn
  • Schramberg
  • Schiltach - Lehengericht
  • Schiltach

Attractions and buildings

  • Falkenstein Castle, Schramberg
  • Fortress ruins Hohenschramberg
  • Castle ruins Schilteck, Schramberg
  • The half-timbered old town of Schiltach
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