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Moodna Creek

Kayak spot · United States

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

95Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

2 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 99 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
20°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 99 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
21°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 96 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
16kn
Air
18°C
Rain
1.2 mm

Fri 6 · 87 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
17°C
Rain
24 mm

Sat 7 · 97 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
18°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 88 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
17kn
Air
13°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 81 out of 100

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

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 296, good
  2. Tue 399, good
  3. Wed 499, good
  4. Thu 596, good
  5. Fri 687, good
  6. Sat 797, good
  7. Sun 888, good
  8. Mon 981, good
  9. Tue 1084, good
  10. Wed 1182, 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.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Moodna Creek
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov96, good7 kn16kn18°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov99, good6 kn15kn20°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov99, good6 kn14kn21°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov96, good6 kn16kn18°C1.2 mm
Fri 6Nov87, good4 kn7kn17°C24 mm
Sat 7Nov97, good3 kn12kn18°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov88, good6 kn17kn13°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov81, good0 kn6kn8°C1.5 mm
Tue 10Nov84, good10 kn26kn10°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov82, good10 kn31kn11°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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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Moodna Creek

A launch on the Moodna Creek. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. None within 10 km, the nearest 44 km away. The town to stay in is New Windsor.

  • River Moodna 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 None within 10 km, the nearest 44 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$1,210–US$2,180 each

about US$1,210–US$2,180 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 HPN, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$161–US$329
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$154–US$255
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$349–US$584
Food7 days eating outabout US$342–US$637
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$201–US$376
Totalabout US$1,210–US$2,180

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: New Windsor

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Closest

New Windsor

about 5 min by car · 5 places to stay

about US$134/nightcountry average

See 5 places to stay in New Windsor · Booking.com

About New Windsor 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 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 5h 20m

About 5h 20m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → HPN, direct, then 1h 15m by road

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

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 25 km.

Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits