Schmutter

Schmutter
The Schmutter near Gablingen.
Origin	Swabia
Mouth	Danube 48°42′35″N 10°48′1″E / 48.70972°N 10.80028°E / 48.70972; 10.80028Coordinates: 48°42′35″N 10°48′1″E / 48.70972°N 10.80028°E / 48.70972; 10.80028
Basin countries	Germany
Length	76 km

The Schmutter is a river in Bavaria, Germany, a right tributary of the Danube. Its source is 6 km southwest of Schwabmünchen, in the Swabia region of Bavaria. It flows north, and for several tens of kilometers it flows parallel to the Lech, at only a few km west of the Lech. It flows into the Danube near Donauwörth. Towns along the Schmutter include Fischach, Neusäß, Gablingen and Mertingen.