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Oval Wood Dish Factory Tupper Lake
Tupper Lake, the nearest town, 18 km away. Photo: jon collier, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Bog River

Kayak spot · United States

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

90Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Wed 4: Wind 7 kn gusting 16, Air 20 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 88 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
13°C
Rain
0.3 mm

Wed 4 · 98 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
21°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 88 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
22kn
Air
14°C
Rain
2 mm

Fri 6 · 91 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
17°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 88 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
6kn
Air
17°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 81 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
24kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 83 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
16kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

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Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 294, good
  2. Tue 389, good
  3. Wed 499, good
  4. Thu 592, good
  5. Fri 694, good
  6. Sat 794, good
  7. Sun 881, good
  8. Mon 983, good
  9. Tue 1075, good
  10. Wed 1169, good

The spot in one fact

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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 Bog River
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov94, good6 kn14kn17°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov89, good6 kn14kn13°C0.3 mm
Wed 4Nov99, good6 kn14kn21°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov92, good9 kn22kn14°C2 mm
Fri 6Nov94, good2 kn9kn17°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov94, good1 kn6kn17°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov81, good9 kn24kn8°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov83, good6 kn16kn9°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov75, good10 kn29kn5°C0.6 mm
Wed 11Nov69, good10 kn28kn2°C2.4 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

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About Bog River

A launch on the Bog River. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. OpenStreetMap marks the water as private or closed to boats: check before you go. None within 10 km, the nearest 15 km away. The town to stay in is Tupper Lake.

  • River Bog River
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access OpenStreetMap marks the water as private or closed to boats: check before you go.
  • Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 15 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$1,210–US$2,180 each

about US$1,210–US$2,180 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 BTV, estimated from distance and season, 3 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$161–US$335
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$154–US$255
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$348–US$583
Food7 days eating outabout US$342–US$636
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$201–US$375
Totalabout US$1,210–US$2,180

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Tupper Lake

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Closest

Tupper Lake

about 35 min by car · 6 places to stay

about US$134/nightcountry average

See 6 places to stay in Tupper Lake · Booking.com

About Tupper Lake its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$134 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 6h 40m

About 6h 40m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → BTV, 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

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