Koldborg Kanobro
Kayak spot · Denmark
Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
78Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Wed 4: Wind 4 kn gusting 9, Air 10 °C
Tue 3 · 70 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 9°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Wed 4 · 82 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 10°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Thu 5 · 81 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 78 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Air
- 6°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 79 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 7°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 66 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Air
- 7°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 75 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 7°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 267, good
- Tue 370, good
- Wed 482, good
- Thu 581, good
- Fri 678, good
- Sat 779, good
- Sun 866, good
- Mon 975, good
- Tue 1071, good
- Wed 1168, good
The spot in three facts
- Flat waterthe water
- 2.8 kmthe section
- Best Jul–Aug6 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 67, good | 6 kn | 12kntoo gusty | 11°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 70, good | 5 kn | 14kn | 9°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 82, good | 4 kn | 9kn | 10°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 81, good | 3 kn | 8kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 78, good | 2 kn | 7kn | 6°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 79, good | 3 kn | 8kn | 7°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 66, good | 6 kn | 18kn | 7°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 75, good | 3 kn | 8kn | 7°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 71, good | 5 kn | 12kn | 6°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 68, good | 6 kn | 15kn | 8°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.
Best time to go
best Jul–Aug
Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for new paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan2of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr4of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May5of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun5of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug6of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep5of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov3of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec2of 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
Koldborg Kanobro on Google Maps · Directions
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More kayaking near here
2 places
- Ravning Kano og Opholdsbro 2.2 km away
- Vingsted Kanobro 1 4.3 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Koldborg Kanobro
A river section on the Vejle Å, from a put-in down to a take-out. It runs 2.8 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 new paddlers the best months are usually July and August, with about 6 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Bredsten. Within 5 km we also list 3 kayak spots.
- River Vejle Å
- Grade No grade is stated.
- Length 2.8 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$1,500–US$2,810 each
about US$1,500–US$2,810 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 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to BLL, estimated from distance and season, changing at AMS, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$463–US$966 |
| Taxi | airport and back, shared | about US$34–US$60 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$403–US$664 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$389–US$718 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$215–US$403 |
| Total | about US$1,500–US$2,810 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Bredsten
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about 15 min by car · 2 places to stay
about US$148/nightcountry average
About Bredsten its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$148 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 15m
About 17h 15m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → BLL, changing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), then 35 min by road
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An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Bredsten · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Bredsten · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
Den Flydende Kajakklub (Klubøen) 16 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