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Sklz Červený Kláštor
Kayak spot · Poland
Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
78Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Sun 8: Wind 1 kn gusting 5, Air 8 °C
Wed 4 · 72 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 5kn
- Air
- 4°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Thu 5 · 78 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 6°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 78 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 7°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 80 out of 100
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- 9°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 81 out of 100
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 5kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 77 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tue 10 · 67 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 6kntoo gusty
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0.3 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Tue 369, good
- Wed 472, good
- Thu 578, good
- Fri 678, good
- Sat 780, good
- Sun 881, good
- Mon 977, good
- Tue 1067, good
- Wed 1173, good
- Thu 1270, good
The spot in three facts
- Grade Iat its hardest
- Flat waterthe water
- 1.8 kmthe section
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 | 69, good | 4 kn | 10kn | 3°C | 1.4 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 72, good | 2 kn | 5kn | 4°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 78, good | 3 kn | 9kn | 6°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 78, good | 3 kn | 9kn | 7°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 80, good | 1 kn | 6kn | 9°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 81, good | 1 kn | 5kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 77, good | 4 kn | 10kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 67, good | 2 kn | 6kntoo gusty | 8°C | 0.3 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 73, good | 2 kn | 9kn | 3°C | 7.2 mm |
| Thu 12Nov | 70, good | 3 kn | 8kn | 6°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
No month stands out
Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for new paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan4of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May7of 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
- Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov6of 7: a trip from Wed 4 Nov
- Dec5of 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
5 places
- Sklz Mareje 1.2 km away
- Skz Za Cervenym Klastorom 1.6 km away
- Dunajec 4.4 km away
- Tor Kajaków Górskich 5.6 km away
- Dunajec 5.8 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Sklz Červený Kláštor
A river section on the Dunajec, from a put-in down to a take-out. Grade I, on the international scale. It runs 1.8 km along the river. Suits new paddlers and up, by its grade. OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks. 5 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 0.8 km away. The town to stay in is Szczawnica. Within 5 km we also list 4 kayak spots and 1 mountain bike area.
- River Dunajec
- Grade Grade I, on the international scale.
- Length 1.8 km along the river.
- Who it suits Suits new paddlers and up, by its grade.
- Access OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks.
- Schools, hire 5 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 0.8 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$1,170–US$2,220 each
about US$1,170–US$2,220 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 KRK, 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$87–US$148 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$228–US$376 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$221–US$416 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$114–US$208 |
| Total | about US$1,170–US$2,220 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Szczawnica
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32 min by car · 158 places to stay
about US$87/nightcountry average
About Szczawnica its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$87 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 15h 55m
About 15h 55m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → KRK, direct, then 1h 50m by road
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An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Szczawnica · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Szczawnica · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
Rafting Pieniny 0.8 km
Tri Koruny Rafting 0.9 km
Tor Kajaków Górskich 5.6 km
Tor kajakarstwa górskiego Wietrznica 14 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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