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East Branch Tully River

Kayak spot · United States

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Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

93Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Fri 6: Wind 3 kn gusting 8, Air 20 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 97 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
19°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 95 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
17kn
Air
20°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 88 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
18kn
Air
18°C
Rain
0.9 mm

Fri 6 · 98 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
20°C
Rain
0.7 mm

Sat 7 · 93 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
16°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 89 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
13°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 77 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
17kntoo gusty
Air
12°C
Rain
2.4 mm

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Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Tue 397, good
  2. Wed 495, good
  3. Thu 588, good
  4. Fri 698, good
  5. Sat 793, good
  6. Sun 889, good
  7. Mon 977, good
  8. Tue 1065, good
  9. Wed 1171, good
  10. Thu 1278, good

The spot in two facts

  • Flat waterthe water
  • 1.6 kmthe section

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 East Branch Tully River
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Tue 3Nov97, good6 kn13kn19°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov95, good7 kn17kn20°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov88, good7 kn18kn18°C0.9 mm
Fri 6Nov98, good3 kn8kn20°C0.7 mm
Sat 7Nov93, good4 kn14kn16°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov89, good4 kn12kn13°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov77, good6 kn17kntoo gusty12°C2.4 mm
Tue 10Nov65, good9 kn20kntoo gusty10°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov71, good6 kn12kntoo gusty7°C0 mm
Thu 12Nov78, good7 kn21kn7°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. Feb6of 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 Wed 4 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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put-in, take-out, its town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About East Branch Tully River

A river section on the East Branch Tully River, from a put-in down to a take-out. It runs 1.6 km along the river. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks. 2 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 0.1 km away. The town to stay in is Orange.

  • River East Branch Tully River
  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Length 1.6 km along the river.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks.
  • Schools, hire 2 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 0.1 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$2,200 each

about US$1,210–US$2,200 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 MHT, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bagabout US$168–US$349
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$154–US$255
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$349–US$584
Food7 days eating outabout US$342–US$637
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$201–US$376
Totalabout US$1,210–US$2,200

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Orange

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Closest

Orange

about 20 min by car · 6 places to stay

about US$134/nightcountry average

See 6 places to stay in Orange · Booking.com

About Orange 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 5h 45m

About 5h 45m door to door from Chicago

Fly MDW → MHT, direct, then 1h 30m by road

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

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

  • Kayak Rental 10 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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