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Berounka

Kayak spot · Czechia

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

78Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Fri 6: Wind 5 kn gusting 13, Air 9 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 78 out of 100

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

Wed 4 · 74 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
18kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 79 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 81 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 78 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 74 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
5kn
Air
2°C
Rain
0.3 mm

Mon 9 · 77 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
6kn
Air
5°C
Rain
0.3 mm

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 280, good
  2. Tue 378, good
  3. Wed 474, good
  4. Thu 579, good
  5. Fri 681, good
  6. Sat 778, good
  7. Sun 874, good
  8. Mon 977, good
  9. Tue 1077, good
  10. Wed 1180, good

The spot in two facts

  • Flat waterthe water
  • 10.2 kmthe section

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
Mon 2Nov80, good5 kn12kn7°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov78, good6 kn17kn6°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov74, good6 kn18kn8°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov79, good6 kn15kn7°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov81, good5 kn13kn9°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov78, good1 kn7kn6°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov74, good1 kn5kn2°C0.3 mm
Mon 9Nov77, good1 kn6kn5°C0.3 mm
Tue 10Nov77, good5 kn12kn6°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov80, good5 kn13kn8°C0 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

No month stands out

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

  1. Jan5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May7of 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. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct7of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov6of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec6of 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 10 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 14 km away. The town to stay in is Beroun. Within 5 km we also list 1 kayak spot.

  • River Berounka
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Length 10 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 14 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$1,060–US$2,040 each

about US$1,060–US$2,040 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, 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 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to PRG, estimated from distance and season, changing at FRA, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$503–US$1,040
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$47–US$81
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$195–US$329
Food7 days eating outabout US$188–US$356
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$127–US$235
Totalabout US$1,060–US$2,040

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Beroun

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Closest

Beroun

about 10 min by car · 23 places to stay

about US$74/nightcountry average

See 23 places to stay in Beroun · Booking.com

About Beroun 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 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 17h 40m

About 17h 40m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → PRG, changing at Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), then 40 min by road

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

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

  • Umělá slalomová trať Roztoky u Křivoklátu 14 km

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