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Water Activities: Weilburg Canoe Tour with Willis Bootsverleih - Wetzlar

Water Activities: Weilburg Canoe Tour with Willis Bootsverleih

Weilburgeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3.5 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness; paddling is generally gentle but requires some upper body strength.

Overview

Join a guided canoe trip along the historic Lahn River in Weilburg, passing through tunnels and locks on this 3.5-hour adventure perfect for all skill levels. Discover scenic views and local history on the water!

Weilburg, Hessen

1-Tages-Tour ab Weilburg

für jedes Alter • Paddelzeit: ca. 3,5h • Strecke: ca. 11km • Preis: 31€ - 60€

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About This Adventure

Embark on a captivating 3.5-hour canoe tour from Weilburg, navigating through the scenic Schiffstunnel and Kirchhofen locks. Paddle along 11 kilometers of the Lahn River, experiencing breathtaking views and expert guidance. This unique adventure promises unforgettable moments on the water, perfect for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.

1-Tages-Tour: Weilburg - Fürfurt

Weiterfahrt nach Aumenau, Villmar, oder Runkel möglich

Über die Tour

Diese Tour führt von der öffentlichen Slipanlage Weilburg (nähe Bootshaus und Schwimmbad) durch den Schiffstunnel Weilburg und die Schleuse Kirchhofen. Bitte beachten Sie die eingeschränkten Einsatzzeiten an dieser Anlegestelle!

Mehr Details

  • ca. 3,5 Stunden
  • ca. 11km (Lahnkilometer 39,6 bis 50,8)
  • Schleusenanlagen: 2 (Weilburg nach dem Schiffstunnel, Kirschhofen rechts)

Route

Startort: öffentliche Slipanlage Weilburg (nähe Bootshaus und Schwimmbad) Endpunkt: Fürfurt "Willi's Bootsverleih" gegenüber des Bahnhofs

Preis

Einer Kajak - 32€ Zweier Kanadier - 38€ Dreier Kanadier - 48€ Vierer Kanadier - 56€ Fünfer Kanadier - 70€

Im Preis enthalten

  • 1 Bootstransport zwischen Löhnberg und Runkel
  • paddeltechnische Einweisung durch qualifiziertes Personal
  • 1 Kanu pro Tag
  • 1 Paddel pro Person
  • 1 Schwimmweste pro Person
  • 1 wasserdichte Packtonne (26l) pro Boot

Adventure Tips

Wear quick-drying clothing

Light, moisture-wicking apparel will keep you comfortable during the paddle.

Check weather forecast

Be aware of rain or wind conditions that could affect safety on the water.

Bring waterproof gear

Use waterproof bags or cases to protect electronics and valuables.

Arrive early

Give yourself plenty of time for equipment briefing and safety instructions.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Kingfishers
  • Ospreys

History

The Lahn River has been vital to regional trade and transportation since medieval times, with many historic structures lining its banks.

Conservation

Willis Bootsverleih emphasizes eco-friendly paddling practices, ensuring the river’s natural beauty continues for future generations.

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Recommended Gear

Waterproof clothing

Essential

Protects against splashes and weather changes during the paddle.

Sunscreen

Essential

Shield your skin from sun exposure while on the water.

summer specific

Cap or hat

Provides shade and protection from the sun.

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during your canoe adventure.