Canoeing
The region offers water sport enthusiasts numerous undiscovered rivers and streams, many of which are navigable year-round. The most popular of these include the Orlice (and its tributaries Tichá and Divoká Orlice), Úpa, Metuje, Elbe, and unusual conditions are available on the manmade Opatovice Canal from the turn of the 16th century.
Information on river navigability
| River | Section | Level of difficulty | Date of measuring | Navigability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chrudimka (river, 93 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Trhová Kamenice) | ZW, WW I | 2.9. | 9 cm above limit |
| mid (from Křižanovice) | ZW, WW I, WW II, WW III | 2.9. | 44 cm below limit |
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| lower (from Svídnice) | WW I, WW II | 2.9. | 14 cm below limit |
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| the most lower (from Chrudim) | ZW | 2.9. | 21 cm above limit |
|
Cidlina (river, 76 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Jičín) | ZW | 2.9. | 10 cm below limit |
| mid (from Bydžov) | ZW | 2.9. | 10 cm above limit |
|
| lower (from Chlumec nad Cidlinou) | WW I | |||
Divoká Orlice (river, 130 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Orlické Záhoří) | WW I, WW II | 2.9. | 11 cm below limit |
| mid (from Pastvin) | ZW, WW I, WW II | 2.9. | 26 cm below limit |
|
| lower (from Kostelec) | ZW | 2.9. | 19 cm above limit |
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Doubrava (river, 75 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Bílek) | ZW, WW II | 2.9. | 2,892 m3/s below limit |
| mid (from Pařížov) | WW I, WW II | 2.9. | 14 cm below limit |
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| lower (from Ronov) | ZW | 2.9. | 4 cm below limit |
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Elbe (river, 249 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Špindlerův Mlýn) | WW II, WW III, WW IV | 2.9. | 9 cm below limit |
| mid (from Hostinné) | ZW | 2.9. | 35 cm above limit |
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| lower (from Dvůr Králové) | ZW | 2.9. | 5 cm above limit |
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Loučná (river, 60 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Litomyšl) | ZW | 2.9. | 30 cm above limit |
| lower (from Zámrsk) | ZW | 2.9. | 50 cm above limit |
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Metuje (river, 69 km) Raft.cz |
upper (Peklo) | ZW, WW II | 2.9. | 18 cm above limit |
| mid (from Nové město new river) | ZW | 2.9. | 38 cm above limit |
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| lower (from Nové město old river) | ZW | 2.9. | 59 cm above limit |
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Orlice (river, 33 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Týniště nad Orlicí) | ZW | 2.9. | 137 cm above limit |
Svitava (river, 73 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Letovice) | ZW | 2.9. | 49 cm above limit |
| lower (from Bílovice) | ZW | 2.9. | 59 cm above limit |
|
Tichá Orlice (river, 91 km) Raft.cz |
the most upper (from Lichkov) | WW II | 2.9. | 1 cm below limit |
| upper (from Mladkov) | WW I, WW II | 2.9. | 0 cm above limit |
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| mid (from Letohrad) | WW I | 2.9. | 33 cm above limit |
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| lower (from Choceň) | ZW | 2.9. | 93 cm above limit |
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Úpa (river, 73 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Pec pod Sněžkou) | WW II, WW III | 2.9. | 4 cm below limit |
| mid (from Havlovice) | ZW, WW I | 2.9. | 19 cm above limit |
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| lower (from Česká Skalice) | ZW | 2.9. | 47 cm above limit |
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Bělá (Orlická) (stream, 31 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Jedlová) | WW II, WW III | 2.9. | 21 cm below limit |
| mid (from Solnice) | WW I | |||
Bystřice (Hořická) (stream) Raft.cz |
upper (from Miletín) | 2.9. | 24 cm below limit |
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Dřevíč (stream, 8 km) Raft.cz |
mid (from Stárkov) | ZW, WW I | ||
Javorka (stream, 30.7 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Horní Ves) | WW I | 2.9. | 24 cm below limit |
| mid (from Šárcova Lhota) | ZW | 2.9. | 14 cm below limit |
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Kněžná (stream, 9 km) Raft.cz |
lower (from Rychnov nad Kněžnou) | ZW, WW I | 2.9. | 12 cm below limit |
Krounka (stream, 10 km) Raft.cz |
mid (from Kutřín) | WW II, WW III | 2.9. | 18 cm below limit |
Ležák (stream, 23 km) Raft.cz |
mid (from Miřetice) | ZW, WW I, WW II, WW III | ||
| mid () | 2.9. | 106 cm below limit |
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Moravská Sázava (stream, 30 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Žichlínek) | ZW, WW I | 2.9. | 7 cm above limit |
| lower (from Lupěné) | ZW | 2.9. | 12 cm above limit |
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Olešenka (stream, 13.5 km) Raft.cz |
lower (complete) | WW I, WW II | 2.9. | 16 cm below limit |
Oleška (stream, 23 km) Raft.cz |
mid (from Stará Paka) | ZW, WW I | 2.9. | 27 cm below limit |
Opatovice canal (stream, 32 km) Raft.cz |
mid () | ZW | ||
Třebovka (stream, 13 km) Raft.cz |
mid (from Česká Třebová) | ZW | 2.9. | 13 cm above limit |
Zdobnice (stream, 26 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Zdobnice) | WW I, WW II, WW III | 2.9. | 28 cm below limit |
| mid (from Pěčín) | WW I | 2.9. | 13 cm below limit |
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Žejbro (stream, 21 km) Raft.cz |
upper (from Žďárec u Skutče) | WW I, WW II | ||
| mid (from Vrbatův Kostelec) | WW II, WW III | 2.9. | 12 cm below limit |
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| lower (from Chacholice) | 2.9. | 8 cm above limit |
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Zlatý potok (stream, 16 km) Raft.cz |
mid (from Kounov) | WW II | 2.9. | 27 cm below limit |
Hiking
Downhill skiing

Bohemia-Moravia borderlands
Chrudim-Hlinsko Region
Hradec Region
Kladsko Borderland
Králický Sněžník
Orlické Mountains and Podorlicko
Pardubice Region
Podzvicinsko

9 cm above limit
44 cm below limit
1 cm below limit


