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Herbertingen, the nearest town, 4 km away. Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Ein-/Ausstieg Binzwangen – Raue Rampe

Kayak spot · Germany

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

78Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Sat 7: Wind 2 kn gusting 8, Air 8 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Wed 4 · 75 out of 100

Wind
11 kn
Gusts
22kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 79 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 76 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
4°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 81 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 77 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
5°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 77 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
5°C
Rain
0.9 mm

Tue 10 · 77 out of 100

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

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

Forecast: next 9 days

Full forecast
  1. Tue 372, good
  2. Wed 475, good
  3. Thu 579, good
  4. Fri 676, good
  5. Sat 781, good
  6. Sun 877, good
  7. Mon 977, good
  8. Tue 1077, good
  9. Wed 1176, good

The spot in three facts

  • Flat waterthe water
  • 7.6 kmthe section
  • 1 portagecarry round

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 Ein-/Ausstieg Binzwangen – Raue Rampe
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Tue 3Nov72, good11 kn25kn6°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov75, good11 kn22kn6°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov79, good4 kn10kn6°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov76, good2 kn9kn4°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov81, good2 kn8kn8°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov77, good2 kn7kn5°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov77, good1 kn7kn5°C0.9 mm
Tue 10Nov77, good5 kn11kn5°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov76, good6 kn14kn5°C2.1 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.

Map

put-in, take-out, its town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Ein-/Ausstieg Binzwangen – Raue Rampe

A river section on the Donau, from a put-in down to a take-out. It runs 7.6 km along the river. 1 portage mapped: a weir, fall or hazard to carry round. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. None within 10 km, the nearest 22 km away. The town to stay in is Herbertingen.

  • River Donau
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Length 7.6 km along the river.
  • Portages 1 portage mapped: a weir, fall or hazard to carry round.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 22 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$1,400–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 ZRH, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, 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: Herbertingen

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Closest

Herbertingen

about 10 min by car · 6 places to stay

about US$114/nightcountry average

See 6 places to stay in Herbertingen · Booking.com

About Herbertingen 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 15h 25m

About 15h 25m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → ZRH, direct, then 2h by road

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

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

  • Sportheim Kanu 22 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