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Ladelund, the nearest town, 12 km away. Photo: Pelz, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Hajstrup

Kayak spot · Denmark

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 10, Air 10 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 81 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
11°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 83 out of 100

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

Thu 5 · 82 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
4kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 82 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 82 out of 100

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

Sun 8 · 76 out of 100

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

Mon 9 · 80 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
7°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 381, good
  3. Wed 483, good
  4. Thu 582, good
  5. Fri 682, good
  6. Sat 782, good
  7. Sun 876, good
  8. Mon 980, good
  9. Tue 1079, good
  10. Wed 1173, good

The spot in three facts

  • Flat waterthe water
  • 4 kmthe section
  • Best Jun–Sep7 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 Hajstrup
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov83, good5 kn9kn11°C0.5 mm
Tue 3Nov81, good7 kn13kn11°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov83, good5 kn10kn10°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov82, good2 kn4kn8°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov82, good6 kn12kn9°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov82, good5 kn11kn8°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov76, good4 kn10kn6°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov80, good6 kn15kn7°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov79, good1 kn5kn6°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov73, good7 kn12kn8°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

best Jun–Sep

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

  1. Jan4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr6of 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. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov6of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec5of 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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More kayaking near here

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Hajstrup

A river section on the Uge Bæk, from a put-in down to a take-out. It runs 4.0 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 16 km away. For grade III paddlers the best months are usually June, July, August and September, with about 7 good days in 7; in January and February, about 4. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Ladelund. Within 5 km we also list 7 kayak spots.

  • River Uge Bæk
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Length 4.0 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 16 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$1,680–US$3,110 each

about US$1,680–US$3,110 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 CPH, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$476–US$986
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$201–US$335
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$403–US$664
Food7 days eating outabout US$389–US$718
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$215–US$403
Totalabout US$1,680–US$3,110

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Ladelund

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Closest

Ladelund

about 25 min by car · 3 places to stay

about US$114/nightcountry average

See 3 places to stay in Ladelund · Booking.com

About Ladelund 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 17h 30m

About 17h 30m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → CPH, direct, then 4h 25m 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