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Liblín, the nearest town, 1 km away. Photo: ŠJů, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Berounka

Kayak spot · Czechia

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

71Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Sun 8: Wind 2 kn gusting 8, Air 6 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 76 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Tue 3 · 29 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
15kntoo gusty
Air
5°C
Rain
0.1 mm

Wed 4 · 63 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
17kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 68 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 73 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 77 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 78 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0.3 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 169, good
  2. Mon 276, good
  3. Tue 329, poor
  4. Wed 463, good
  5. Thu 568, good
  6. Fri 673, good
  7. Sat 777, good
  8. Sun 878, good
  9. Mon 977, good
  10. Tue 1069, good

The spot in three facts

  • Flat waterthe water
  • 5.9 kmthe section
  • Best Jun–Aug7 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Berounka
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Sun 1Nov69, good5 kn13kn8°C0.1 mm
Mon 2Nov76, good3 kn8kn6°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov29, poor7 kn15kntoo gusty5°C0.1 mm
Wed 4Nov63, good6 kn17kn7°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov68, good5 kn15kn6°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov73, good4 kn14kn7°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov77, good2 kn8kn6°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov78, good2 kn8kn6°C0.3 mm
Mon 9Nov77, good4 kn14kn9°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov69, good4 kn11kn3°C3 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

best Jun–Aug

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for new paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr5of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov5of 7: a trip from Mon 2 Nov
  12. Dec3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical weather, not a forecast, and not the river's level: a month that is often good to be outside may still be low water.

Map

put-in, take-out, its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Berounka

A river section on the Berounka, from a put-in down to a take-out. It runs 5.9 km along the river. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks. None within 10 km, the nearest 17 km away. For new paddlers the best months are usually June, July and August, with about 7 good days in 7; in January, February and December, about 3. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Liblín. Within 5 km we also list 3 kayak spots.

  • River Berounka
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Length 5.9 km along the river.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks.
  • Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 17 km away.

Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,110–US$2,120 each

about US$1,110–US$2,120 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, kayak hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to MUC, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$496–US$1,030
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$100–US$167
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$194–US$328
Food7 days eating outabout US$188–US$355
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$127–US$234
Totalabout US$1,110–US$2,120

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Liblín

Closest

Liblín

2 min by car · 5 places to stay

about US$74/nightcountry average

See 5 places to stay in Liblín · Booking.com

About Liblín its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$74 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 17h 40m

About 17h 40m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → MUC, direct, then 4h by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

The nearest named schools, clubs and kayak or canoe hire within 25 km, in a straight line. Listings, not a recommendation. Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits