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Haderslev havnekran
Haderslev, the nearest town, 14 km away. Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Råde Strand Overnatningsplads

Kayak spot · Denmark

The sea: a coastal launch

Is it worth the trip?

83Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Wed 4: Wind 6 kn gusting 8, Air 11 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 77 out of 100

Wind
10 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
11°C
Rain
0.5 mm

Tue 3 · 84 out of 100

Wind
10 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
11°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 86 out of 100

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

Thu 5 · 82 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 81 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 82 out of 100

Wind
10 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 83 out of 100

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

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Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 182, good
  2. Mon 277, good
  3. Tue 384, good
  4. Wed 486, good
  5. Thu 582, good
  6. Fri 681, good
  7. Sat 782, good
  8. Sun 883, good
  9. Mon 983, good
  10. Tue 1053, fair

The spot in one fact

  • Moving 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 Råde Strand Overnatningsplads
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Sun 1Nov82, good11 kn15kn11°C0.9 mm
Mon 2Nov77, good10 kn13kn11°C0.5 mm
Tue 3Nov84, good10 kn15kn11°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov86, good6 kn8kn11°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov82, good5 kn8kn9°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov81, good2 kn7kn8°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov82, good10 kn14kn8°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov83, good8 kn13kn9°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov83, good2 kn7kn9°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov53, fair19 kn25kn9°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.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for expert 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. Apr6of 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 Mon 2 Nov
  12. Dec6of 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.

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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 Råde Strand Overnatningsplads

A launch. Suits grade III paddlers and up: the sea, which we never offer a new paddler. None within 10 km, the nearest 26 km away. The town to stay in is Haderslev. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot and 4 kayak spots.

  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Who it suits Suits grade III paddlers and up: the sea, which we never offer a new paddler.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 26 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$1,680–US$3,100 each

about US$1,680–US$3,100 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 CPH, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$476–US$985
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$201–US$335
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$402–US$663
Food7 days eating outabout US$389–US$717
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$214–US$402
Totalabout US$1,680–US$3,100

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Haderslev

Closest

Haderslev

24 min by car · 16 places to stay

about US$147/nightcountry average

See 16 places to stay in Haderslev · Booking.com

About Haderslev its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$147 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 55m

About 16h 55m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → CPH, direct, then 3h 50m 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