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RK 0907 3625 Dreetzsee Carwitz
Carwitz, the nearest town. Photo: Reinhard Kraasch, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Carvitz in die Bäk

Kayak spot · Germany

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

81Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Wed 4: Wind 5 kn gusting 15, Air 9 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 82 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
11kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 83 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 82 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 80 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 78 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
11kn
Air
5°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 78 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
5°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 78 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
5°C
Rain
0 mm

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 283, good
  2. Tue 382, good
  3. Wed 483, good
  4. Thu 582, good
  5. Fri 680, good
  6. Sat 778, good
  7. Sun 878, good
  8. Mon 978, good
  9. Tue 1080, good
  10. Wed 1181, good

The spot in one fact

  • Flat waterthe water

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 Carvitz in die Bäk
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov83, good2 kn7kn9°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov82, good6 kn11kn8°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov83, good5 kn15kn9°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov82, good3 kn8kn10°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov80, good3 kn9kn7°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov78, good4 kn11kn5°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov78, good4 kn10kn5°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov78, good3 kn9kn5°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov80, good7 kn15kn7°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov81, good7 kn15kn7°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.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Carvitz in die Bäk

A launch on the Bäk. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. 7 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 0.7 km away. The town to stay in is Carwitz. Within 5 km we also list 9 dive sites and 4 kayak spots.

  • River Bäk
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire 7 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 0.7 km away.

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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$1,400–US$2,640 each

about US$1,400–US$2,640 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 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to BER, estimated from distance and season, changing at AMS, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$490–US$1,020
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$148–US$248
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$309–US$510
Food7 days eating outabout US$295–US$550
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$161–US$309
Totalabout US$1,400–US$2,640

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Carwitz

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Closest

Carwitz

about 5 min by car · 11 places to stay

about US$114/nightcountry average

See 11 places to stay in Carwitz · Booking.com

About Carwitz its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$114 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 18h 55m

About 18h 55m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → BER, changing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), then 2h 10m 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