Lassing, Klaus - Schloif
Kayak spot · Austria
Whitewater: a river with rapids
Is it worth the trip?
52Fair out of 100 for your dates
4 days tie for best
Tue 3 · 40 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 13kn
- Air
- 0°C
- Rain
- 1.4 mm
Wed 4 · 46 out of 100
- Wind
- 0 kn
- Gusts
- 4kn
- Air
- 4°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Thu 5 · 48 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 16kn
- Air
- 5°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 54 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 17kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 54 out of 100
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 54 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 54 out of 100
- Wind
- 0 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 9°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 241, poor
- Tue 340, poor
- Wed 446, fair
- Thu 548, fair
- Fri 654, fair
- Sat 754, fair
- Sun 854, fair
- Mon 954, fair
- Tue 1047, fair
- Wed 1149, fair
The spot in three facts
- Grade IVat its hardest
- Moving waterthe water
- Best Jun–Aug7 good days in 7
Full forecast
every day, every number
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 41, poor | 3 kn | 12kn | 1°C | 1.5 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 40, poor | 4 kn | 13kn | 0°C | 1.4 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 46, fair | 0 kn | 4kn | 4°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 48, fair | 4 kn | 16kn | 5°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 54, fair | 3 kn | 17kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 54, fair | 1 kn | 9kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 54, fair | 2 kn | 8kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 54, fair | 0 kn | 9kn | 9°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 47, fair | 2 kn | 10kn | 5°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 49, fair | 3 kn | 12kn | 5°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.
Best time to go
best Jun–Aug
Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for expert paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb0of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May5of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov0of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec0of 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.
Map
put-in, take-out, its town
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More kayaking near here
3 places
- Grosser Almbach 5.8 km away
- Hundsaubach (Steinbach) 6.1 km away
- Rothbach, Steile Meile 7.2 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Lassing, Klaus - Schloif
A river section on the Lassing, from a put-in down to a take-out. Grade III to IV, on the international scale. Suits expert paddlers only, by its grade. No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map. For expert paddlers the best months are usually June, July and August, with about 7 good days in 7. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Gostling An Der Ybbs.
- River Lassing
- Grade Grade III to IV, on the international scale.
- Who it suits Suits expert paddlers only, by its grade.
- Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
- Schools, hire No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map.
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$1,500–US$2,820 each
about US$1,500–US$2,820 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
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to VIE, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$517–US$1,070 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$154–US$262 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$329–US$550 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$322–US$597 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$181–US$342 |
| Total | about US$1,500–US$2,820 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Gostling An Der Ybbs
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50 min by car · 8 places to stay
about US$121/nightcountry average
About Gostling An Der Ybbs 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 16h 25m
About 16h 25m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → VIE, direct, then 2h 20m by road
Flights ORD → VIE on your dates · AviasalesAdeSIM for your phone · Search on AiraloAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Gostling An Der Ybbs · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Gostling An Der Ybbs · GetYourGuide
River level
River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go.
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 50 km.
Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
Saved: this link opens the same trip
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