Odry - II Weir
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The Odry - II Weir is the second of three structurally and visually identical weirs in Odry, Czech Republic, known for its high, steep profile with a deep scour pool and sloped navigation. It poses risks not only to paddlers but also to pedestrians and cyclists due to its proximity to a path.

๐ŸŒŠ The Odry - II Weir is a high, steep weir on the Odra River, featuring a deep scour pool and sloped navigation.
โš ๏ธ Known for its significant hazards, it's a critical point for both paddlers and those using the nearby path.

Why Go

๐Ÿ›ถ A notable challenge for experienced paddlers on the Odra River
๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ Accessible via a scenic path for pedestrians and cyclists
๐Ÿž๏ธ Witness a unique and powerful hydrological structure

Why Avoid

๐Ÿšจ Rated with an average danger score of 5/10 by users
๐Ÿšซ Deep scour pool and sloped navigation walls create high risk for water users
๐Ÿชต Beware of rotating foreign objects like logs during higher water levels
๐Ÿšง Path for pedestrians and cyclists runs dangerously close to the navigation edge

Safety Measures

๐Ÿ›‘ Equipped with warning signs for paddlers
๐Ÿค Provisions for amateur and self-rescue are available
๐Ÿš’ Prepared for HZS (Fire and Rescue Service) intervention, including a rescue cableway
๐Ÿ’ก Recommendations include additional warning signs and railings for pedestrian safety

Getting There

๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Clearly visible and accessible from Vรญtkovskรก road
๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ A dedicated path for pedestrians and cyclists runs directly alongside the weir

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weirriveroutdoorwater sportssafetyhazardCzech Republic