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Thierseer Ache, Landl - Gasthaus Wachtl

Kayak spot · Austria

Whitewater: a river with rapids

Is it worth the trip?

53Fair out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Sat 7: Wind 3 kn gusting 9, Air 11 °C, River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 44 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
2°C
Rain
0 mm

Tue 3 · 45 out of 100

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

Wed 4 · 49 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
6°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 57 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 56 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 59 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
11°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 49 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
11kn
Air
5°C
Rain
1.2 mm

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 143, poor
  2. Mon 244, poor
  3. Tue 345, fair
  4. Wed 449, fair
  5. Thu 557, fair
  6. Fri 656, fair
  7. Sat 759, fair
  8. Sun 849, fair
  9. Mon 957, fair
  10. Tue 1052, fair

The spot in three facts

  • Grade IIIat its hardest
  • Moving waterthe water
  • Best Jun–Jul7 good days in 7

Full forecast

every day, every number
Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Thierseer Ache, Landl - Gasthaus Wachtl
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Sun 1Nov43, poor4 kn14kn2°C1.1 mm
Mon 2Nov44, poor3 kn10kn2°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov45, fair3 kn10kn3°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov49, fair3 kn10kn6°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov57, fair3 kn9kn10°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov56, fair3 kn10kn9°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov59, fair3 kn9kn11°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov49, fair3 kn11kn5°C1.2 mm
Mon 9Nov57, fair0 kn10kn10°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov52, fair3 kn16kn8°C6.3 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 Jun–Jul

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

  1. Jan0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb0of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May5of 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. Aug6of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov1of 7: a trip from Mon 2 Nov
  12. Dec0of 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

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 Thierseer Ache, Landl - Gasthaus Wachtl

A river section on the Thierseer Ache, from a put-in down to a take-out. Grade II to III, on the international scale. Suits grade III paddlers and up, by its grade. None within 10 km, the nearest 30 km away. For grade III paddlers the best months are usually June and July, with about 7 good days in 7; in January, February and December, about 0. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Bayrischzell. Within 5 km we also list 1 ski resort and 1 mountain bike area.

  • River Thierseer Ache
  • Grade Grade II to III, on the international scale.
  • Who it suits Suits grade III paddlers and up, by its grade.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 30 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$1,410–US$2,650 each

about US$1,410–US$2,650 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 MUC, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$496–US$1,030
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$1,410–US$2,650

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Bayrischzell

Closest

Bayrischzell

17 min by car · 59 places to stay

about US$114/nightcountry average

See 59 places to stay in Bayrischzell · Booking.com

About Bayrischzell 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 15h 20m

About 15h 20m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → MUC, direct, then 1h 40m by road

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

On the water

River level

River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go.

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

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

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