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Is there a weight limit or maximum load on the Rur? Single kayaks carry up to 130 kg, double kayaks up to 230 kg.
Category: Tour on the Rur
Storing your phone, valuables and bags on the tour: just hand them to the driver and get them back at the break and at the end. You don't need a dry bag on our guided tours.
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Can kids come along on the Rur tour, and what is the minimum age for families? Children can paddle with us from age 9.
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Paddling the Rur on your own, unguided and without a tour guide: is it possible, and what do you need to go self-guided?
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Multi-day canoe or kayak trip on the Rur, or camping on the riverbank? Only the guided 14 km tour can be paddled, and camping is not allowed.
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When is canoe season, and in which months can you paddle? Heimbach Reservoir from April to October, the Rur from July 15 to October.
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Can we choose our own route or paddling course? The routes are fixed, but for larger groups we adapt the tour on request.
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How many people fit in a canoe or kayak? On the Rur on your own or as a pair, the four-seater canoes on the reservoir from a group size of 20.
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What happens if I tip over or capsize? The canoes are very stable, and a guide is always there to get you back safely.
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Is there a toilet, restroom or WC along the way? There are toilets at the reservoir and on the Rur at the put-in and take-out.
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