Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
85Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Sat 7: Wind 2 kn gusting 10, Air 12 °C
Tue 3 · 85 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 11°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Wed 4 · 81 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 1.6 mm
Thu 5 · 83 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 9°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Fri 6 · 85 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 11°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 86 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 12°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 85 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 10°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 85 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 287, good
- Tue 385, good
- Wed 481, good
- Thu 583, good
- Fri 685, good
- Sat 786, good
- Sun 885, good
- Mon 985, good
- Tue 1086, good
- Wed 1176, good
The spot in one fact
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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 | 87, good | 3 kn | 6kn | 12°C | 0.5 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 85, good | 4 kn | 9kn | 11°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 81, good | 2 kn | 6kn | 8°C | 1.6 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 83, good | 2 kn | 8kn | 9°C | 0 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 85, good | 2 kn | 8kn | 11°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 86, good | 2 kn | 10kn | 12°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 85, good | 2 kn | 9kn | 10°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 85, good | 2 kn | 9kn | 10°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 86, good | 2 kn | 9kn | 11°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 76, good | 7 kn | 24kn | 9°C | 11.1 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
the place in full, sources, credits
About White River
A launch on the White River. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks. No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map. No town nearby. Nearest beds: Dutch John, 102 km. Nearest airport: Vernal Regional Airport (VEL), 48 km.
- River White River
- Grade No grade is stated.
- Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
- Access OpenStreetMap marks the water open to canoes and kayaks.
- 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$879–US$1,650 each
about US$879–US$1,650 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, 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 HDN, estimated from distance and season, 3 airlines on the route, with a hold bag | about US$181–US$382 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$154–US$255 |
| 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$879–US$1,650 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 102 km away
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No town nearby
Nearest beds: Dutch John, 102 km. Nearest airport: Vernal Regional Airport (VEL), 48 km.
See places to stay near Dutch John, 102 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 8h 25m
About 8h 25m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → HDN, direct, then 3h 40m by road
Flights ORD → HDN on your dates · AviasalesAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in White River · GetYourGuideKayak hire in White River · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 50 km.
Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits
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