Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
96Good out of 100 for your dates
2 days tie for best
Mon 2 · 94 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 23°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tue 3 · 94 out of 100
- Wind
- 7 kn
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Air
- 25°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Wed 4 · 79 out of 100
- Wind
- 10 kn
- Gusts
- 21kn
- Air
- 20°C
- Rain
- 13.9 mm
Thu 5 · 100 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 21°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 100 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 22°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 95 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 12kn
- Air
- 17°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 95 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 17°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Sun 191, good
- Mon 294, good
- Tue 394, good
- Wed 479, good
- Thu 5100, good
- Fri 6100, good
- Sat 795, good
- Sun 895, good
- Mon 982, good
- Tue 1080, 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.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 1Nov | 91, good | 7 kn | 15kn | 17°C | 3.5 mm |
| Mon 2Nov | 94, good | 5 kn | 11kn | 23°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 94, good | 7 kn | 15kn | 25°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 79, good | 10 kn | 21kn | 20°C | 13.9 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 100, good | 4 kn | 11kn | 21°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 100, good | 4 kn | 11kn | 22°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 95, good | 3 kn | 12kn | 17°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 95, good | 6 kn | 14kn | 17°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 82, good | 5 kn | 12kn | 13°C | 0.6 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 80, good | 7 kn | 24kn | 13°C | 0 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
the spot and its town
Hwy 45 (Crow Creek) on Google Maps · Directions
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More kayaking near here
5 places
- City Park Ramp (Crow Creek) 1.7 km away
- Hwy 117 Boat Ramp 5.3 km away
- Hwy 46 (TN River) 11.5 km away
- Co Rd 491 Hunter Point (Coon Creek) 12.2 km away
- Hwy 2 Public Ramp (Mud Creek) 12.6 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Hwy 45 (Crow Creek)
A launch on the Crow Creek. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map. The town to stay in is Stevenson. Within 5 km we also list 1 kayak spot.
- River Crow Creek
- 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 No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map.
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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$1,190–US$2,150 each
about US$1,190–US$2,150 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
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return MDW to ATL, estimated from distance and season, 3 airlines on the route, with a hold bag | about US$147–US$301 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$154–US$255 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$348–US$583 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$342–US$636 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$201–US$375 |
| Total | about US$1,190–US$2,150 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Stevenson
3 min by car · 5 places to stay
about US$134/nightcountry average
About Stevenson its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$134 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 7h 10m
About 7h 10m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → ATL, direct, then 3h 35m by road
Flights MDW → ATL on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Stevenson · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Stevenson · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 50 km.
Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits