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Sermersheim Presbytère a
Sermersheim, the nearest town. Photo: © Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Muehlgraben

Kayak spot · France

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

81Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Sat 7: Wind 3 kn gusting 8, Air 11 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 73 out of 100

Wind
8 kn
Gusts
19kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 78 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
17kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 83 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 79 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 85 out of 100

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

Sun 8 · 80 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
10°C
Rain
3.9 mm

Mon 9 · 78 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
8°C
Rain
4.8 mm

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 278, good
  2. Tue 373, good
  3. Wed 478, good
  4. Thu 583, good
  5. Fri 679, good
  6. Sat 785, good
  7. Sun 880, good
  8. Mon 978, good
  9. Tue 1094, good
  10. Wed 1188, 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 Muehlgraben
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov78, good8 kn17kn10°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov73, good8 kn19kn9°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov78, good7 kn17kn10°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov83, good4 kn9kn9°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov79, good2 kn7kn6°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov85, good3 kn8kn11°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov80, good5 kn9kn10°C3.9 mm
Mon 9Nov78, good4 kn10kn8°C4.8 mm
Tue 10Nov94, good6 kn17kn18°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov88, good4 kn12kn14°C6.9 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 Muehlgraben

A launch on the Muehlgraben. 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 Sermersheim. Within 5 km we also list 1 kayak spot.

  • River Muehlgraben
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • 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$1,430–US$2,670 each

about US$1,430–US$2,670 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 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to ZRH, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$489–US$1,020
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$141–US$234
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$328–US$543
Food7 days eating outabout US$315–US$583
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$154–US$288
Totalabout US$1,430–US$2,670

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Sermersheim

Closest

Sermersheim

about 5 min by car · 5 places to stay

about US$121/nightcountry average

See 5 places to stay in Sermersheim · Booking.com

About Sermersheim its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$121 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 15h 55m

About 15h 55m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → ZRH, direct, then 2h 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