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Vacant Former Ipswich Court House at 59 East Street, Ipswich, Queensland, 2020, 01
Ipswich, the nearest town, 15 km away. Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Burtons Bridge Put In

Kayak spot · Australia

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

96Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

2 days tie for best

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 97 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
16kn
Air
24°C
Rain
11.1 mm

Wed 4 · 86 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
31°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 91 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
12kntoo gusty
Air
32°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 99 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
28°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 99 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
29°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 84 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
18kntoo gusty
Air
26°C
Rain
0.3 mm

Mon 9 · 98 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
11kn
Air
24°C
Rain
0 mm

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Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 299, good
  2. Tue 397, good
  3. Wed 486, good
  4. Thu 591, good
  5. Fri 699, good
  6. Sat 799, good
  7. Sun 884, good
  8. Mon 998, good
  9. Tue 1095, good
  10. Wed 1186, 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 Burtons Bridge Put In
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov99, good3 kn9kn31°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov97, good2 kn16kn24°C11.1 mm
Wed 4Nov86, good6 kn13kn31°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov91, good5 kn12kntoo gusty32°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov99, good2 kn7kn28°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov99, good3 kn13kn29°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov84, good7 kn18kntoo gusty26°C0.3 mm
Mon 9Nov98, good3 kn11kn24°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov95, good3 kn8kn28°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov86, good5 kn20kntoo gusty28°C2.4 mm
Thu 12Nov88, good6 kn16kn24°C0.3 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.

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About

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About Burtons Bridge Put In

A launch on the Brisbane River. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. None within 10 km, the nearest 34 km away. The town to stay in is Ipswich.

  • River Brisbane River
  • 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 None within 10 km, the nearest 34 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$1,920–US$3,650 each

about US$1,920–US$3,650 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 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn MDW to BNE, estimated from distance and season, changing at LAX, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$892–US$1,850
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$148–US$242
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$362–US$604
Food7 days eating outabout US$322–US$597
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$195–US$356
Totalabout US$1,920–US$3,650

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Ipswich

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Closest

Ipswich

about 30 min by car · 21 places to stay

about US$134/nightcountry average

See 21 places to stay in Ipswich · Booking.com

About Ipswich 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 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 27h 15m

About 27h 15m door to door from Chicago

Fly MDW → BNE, changing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), then 1h 05m 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.

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