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Aire "Les Eveux"

Kayak spot · Belgium

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

81Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Fri 6: Wind 4 kn gusting 11, Air 10 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 75 out of 100

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

Wed 4 · 68 out of 100

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

Thu 5 · 84 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 85 out of 100

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

Sat 7 · 83 out of 100

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

Sun 8 · 82 out of 100

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

Mon 9 · 76 out of 100

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

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Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 282, good
  2. Tue 375, good
  3. Wed 468, good
  4. Thu 584, good
  5. Fri 685, good
  6. Sat 783, good
  7. Sun 882, good
  8. Mon 976, good
  9. Tue 1074, good
  10. Wed 1171, 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 Aire "Les Eveux"
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov82, good6 kn13kn9°C0.4 mm
Tue 3Nov75, good7 kn14kn8°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov68, good9 kn19kn8°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov84, good5 kn14kn9°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov85, good4 kn11kn10°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov83, good4 kn11kn10°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov82, good4 kn10kn8°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov76, good6 kn13kn8°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov74, good8 kn19kn8°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov71, good8 kn25kn8°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 grade III paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar5of 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. Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov5of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec5of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

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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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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Aire "Les Eveux"

A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. 2 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 4.3 km away. The town to stay in is La Roche-en-Ardenne. Within 5 km we also list 1 kayak spot.

  • 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 2 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 4.3 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$2,680 each

about US$1,430–US$2,680 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 BRU, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$463–US$966
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$154–US$255
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$329–US$550
Food7 days eating outabout US$322–US$597
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$161–US$309
Totalabout US$1,430–US$2,680

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: La Roche-en-Ardenne

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Closest

La Roche-en-Ardenne

about 10 min by car · 47 places to stay

about US$121/nightcountry average

See 47 places to stay in La Roche-en-Ardenne · Booking.com

About La Roche-en-Ardenne 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 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 15h 05m

About 15h 05m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → BRU, direct, then 2h 15m by road

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

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

  • Ardennes Avontures 4.3 km

  • Domaine Les Merlettes 5.3 km

  • Le Lac de Nisramont 14 km

  • Durbuy Kayaks 16 km

  • LPM Kayak 16 km

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

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