| Obere Bära | |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 48.1052°N 8.8962°W |
| Progression: | Bära→ |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Length: | 12.9km (08miles) |
Obere Bära is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is a headstream of the Bära.
The Obere Bära originates in the western part of the Swabian Jura directly on the European Watershed, near the albtrauf at the village of Tieringen in Meßstetten. Just 0.5km (00.3miles) northwest of its upper course, on the other side of Tieringen, runs the Schlichem, which flows northwest by way of the Neckar to the Rhine.
The Obere Bära runs 12.8km (08miles) southward, draining an area of 50.9km2, and runs through the following towns and cities: