Staying Home Sucks, home

Mülheimer Kanu Gesellschaft e.V.

Kayak spot · Germany

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

Tue 3 · 81 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 76 out of 100

Wind
8 kn
Gusts
20kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 80 out of 100

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

Fri 6 · 83 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 82 out of 100

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

Sun 8 · 81 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 83 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 286, good
  2. Tue 381, good
  3. Wed 476, good
  4. Thu 580, good
  5. Fri 683, good
  6. Sat 782, good
  7. Sun 881, good
  8. Mon 983, good
  9. Tue 1082, good
  10. Wed 1190, good

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 Mülheimer Kanu Gesellschaft e.V.
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov86, good1 kn6kn11°C0.1 mm
Tue 3Nov81, good6 kn13kn9°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov76, good8 kn20kn10°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov80, good6 kn16kn8°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov83, good3 kn9kn9°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov82, good4 kn11kn8°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov81, good2 kn12kn8°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov83, good3 kn12kn10°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov82, good7 kn20kn12°C3.3 mm
Wed 11Nov90, good5 kn12kn14°C3 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

No month stands out

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for grade III paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct7of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov6of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec5of 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

the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Mülheimer Kanu Gesellschaft e.V.

A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. The town to stay in is Duisburg.

  • 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.

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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$1,370–US$2,570 each

about US$1,370–US$2,570 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 AMS, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$462–US$958
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$147–US$248
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$1,370–US$2,570

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Duisburg

Closest

Duisburg

about 20 min by car · 51 places to stay

about US$114/nightcountry average

See 51 places to stay in Duisburg · Booking.com

About Duisburg 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 16h

About 16h door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → AMS, direct, then 3h 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