Lakeside Park Boat Launch
Kayak spot · United States
Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
92Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Wed 4: Wind 10 kn gusting 20, Air 20 °C
Tue 3 · 93 out of 100
- Wind
- 7 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 16°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Wed 4 · 99 out of 100
- Wind
- 10 kn
- Gusts
- 20kn
- Air
- 20°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Thu 5 · 95 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 19kn
- Air
- 19°C
- Rain
- 4.1 mm
Fri 6 · 95 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 17°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 90 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 14°C
- Rain
- 2.4 mm
Sun 8 · 80 out of 100
- Wind
- 10 kn
- Gusts
- 25kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0.3 mm
Mon 9 · 70 out of 100
- Wind
- 9 kn
- Gusts
- 32kn
- Air
- 6°C
- Rain
- 3.3 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Tue 393, good
- Wed 499, good
- Thu 595, good
- Fri 695, good
- Sat 790, good
- Sun 880, good
- Mon 970, good
- Tue 1081, good
- Wed 1178, good
- Thu 1273, 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.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3Nov | 93, good | 7 kn | 14kn | 16°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 99, good | 10 kn | 20kn | 20°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 95, good | 6 kn | 19kn | 19°C | 4.1 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 95, good | 3 kn | 10kn | 17°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 90, good | 5 kn | 11kn | 14°C | 2.4 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 80, good | 10 kn | 25kn | 8°C | 0.3 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 70, good | 9 kn | 32kn | 6°C | 3.3 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 81, good | 13 kn | 28kn | 14°C | 0.6 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 78, good | 10 kn | 21kn | 6°C | 0.3 mm |
| Thu 12Nov | 73, good | 6 kn | 14kn | 2°C | 0 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 Lakeside Park Boat Launch
A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. None within 10 km, the nearest 16 km away. The town to stay in is Cazenovia.
- 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 16 km away.
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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$1,100–US$2,010 each
about US$1,100–US$2,010 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, taxi, 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
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to SYR, estimated from distance and season, 4 airlines on the route, with a hold bag | about US$148–US$309 |
| Taxi | airport and back, shared | about US$60–US$101 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$349–US$584 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$342–US$637 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$201–US$376 |
| Total | about US$1,100–US$2,010 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Cazenovia
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about 5 min by car · 6 places to stay
about US$134/nightcountry average
About Cazenovia 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 4h 40m
About 4h 40m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → SYR, direct, then 50 min by road
Flights ORD → SYR on your dates · AviasalesAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Cazenovia · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Cazenovia · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
No paddling school, club or hire with a name mapped within 25 km: the map has one 16 km away with no name.
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