Sliprampe
Kayak spot · Switzerland
Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
81Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Fri 6: Wind 2 kn gusting 9, Air 9 °C
Tue 3 · 70 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 21kn
- Air
- 4°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Wed 4 · 77 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 17kn
- Air
- 6°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Thu 5 · 82 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 84 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 9°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 82 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 9°C
- Rain
- 0.9 mm
Sun 8 · 80 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 7°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 83 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 10°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 268, good
- Tue 370, good
- Wed 477, good
- Thu 582, good
- Fri 684, good
- Sat 782, good
- Sun 880, good
- Mon 983, good
- Tue 1084, good
- Wed 1177, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 68, good | 8 kn | 24kn | 4°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 70, good | 8 kn | 21kn | 4°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 77, good | 6 kn | 17kn | 6°C | 0 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 82, good | 2 kn | 6kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 84, good | 2 kn | 9kn | 9°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 82, good | 3 kn | 10kn | 9°C | 0.9 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 80, good | 2 kn | 9kn | 7°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 83, good | 2 kn | 9kn | 10°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 84, good | 1 kn | 6kn | 9°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 77, good | 2 kn | 13kn | 10°C | 10.2 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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the spot and its town
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More kayaking near here
1 place
- Windsurfclub Ipsach 4.5 km away
About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Sliprampe
A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. 1 paddling school, club or hire within 10 km, the nearest 4.5 km away. The town to stay in is Biel/Bienne. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot, 6 dive sites, 1 kayak spot and 1 climbing area.
- 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 1 paddling school, club or hire within 10 km, the nearest 4.5 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$1,850–US$3,410 each
about US$1,850–US$3,410 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 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to ZRH, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, with a hold bag | about US$489–US$1,020 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$188–US$315 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$462–US$764 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$449–US$831 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$261–US$482 |
| Total | about US$1,850–US$3,410 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Biel/Bienne
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10 min by car · 18 places to stay
about US$174/nightcountry average
About Biel/Bienne its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$174 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 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 15h 35m
About 15h 35m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → ZRH, direct, then 2h 10m by road
Flights ORD → ZRH on your dates · AviasalesAdeSIM for your phone · Search on AiraloAd
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On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Biel/Bienne · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Biel/Bienne · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
Windsurfclub Ipsach 4.5 km
Club Ichtus 18 km
Kanu-Club Grenchen 20 km
Doubs-Evasion 25 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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