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Bad Oldesloe Stadthaus
Bad Oldesloe, the nearest town. Photo: Ulrich Kulle, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Kanuanleger Bürgermeisterinsel

Kayak spot · Germany

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

82Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

2 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 83 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
3kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0.4 mm

Tue 3 · 82 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0.4 mm

Wed 4 · 82 out of 100

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

Thu 5 · 80 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 81 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 81 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
16kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 83 out of 100

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

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 185, good
  2. Mon 283, good
  3. Tue 382, good
  4. Wed 482, good
  5. Thu 580, good
  6. Fri 681, good
  7. Sat 781, good
  8. Sun 883, good
  9. Mon 982, good
  10. Tue 1079, good

The spot in two facts

  • Flat waterthe water
  • 0.6 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 Kanuanleger Bürgermeisterinsel
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Sun 1Nov85, good4 kn10kn11°C0 mm
Mon 2Nov83, good1 kn3kn9°C0.4 mm
Tue 3Nov82, good3 kn8kn9°C0.4 mm
Wed 4Nov82, good5 kn10kn10°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov80, good3 kn8kn7°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov81, good3 kn15kn8°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov81, good6 kn16kn8°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov83, good5 kn13kn9°C0.3 mm
Mon 9Nov82, good6 kn12kn8°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov79, good2 kn12kn6°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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put-in, take-out, its town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Kanuanleger Bürgermeisterinsel

A river section on the Trave, from a put-in down to a take-out. It runs 0.6 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 13 km away. The town to stay in is Bad Oldesloe. Within 5 km we also list 4 kayak spots.

  • River Trave
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Length 0.6 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 13 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$1,310–US$2,470 each

about US$1,310–US$2,470 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 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to HAM, estimated from distance and season, changing at DUB, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$476–US$985
Taxiairport and back, sharedabout US$74–US$121
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$308–US$509
Food7 days eating outabout US$295–US$549
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$161–US$308
Totalabout US$1,310–US$2,470

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Bad Oldesloe

Closest

Bad Oldesloe

1 min by car · 17 places to stay

about US$114/nightcountry average

See 17 places to stay in Bad Oldesloe · Booking.com

About Bad Oldesloe 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 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 17h 25m

About 17h 25m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → HAM, changing at Dublin Airport (DUB), then 55 min 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