Ahsen Schleuse Uw gauge Wesel-Datteln-Kanal · km 55.9

Activity outlook

• 🚢 Shippingnot enough data

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ not below mean low water (MNW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
• 🛶 Paddlingnot enough data

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • ✓ not below mean low water (MNW)
  • ✓ change over 24 h ≤ 20 cm
• 🎣 Fishingnot enough data

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • ✓ change over 24 h ≤ 30 cm
• 🏊 Swimmingnot enough data

  • ✓ no flood (below HSW)
  • ✓ level not high (below MHW)
  • ? water temperature ≥ 15 °C
  • ? water temperature ≥ 18 °C
  • ? EU bathing site ≤ 5 km rated excellent/good
  • ✗ not a federal waterway with shipping

• Status: no thresholds · 24 h trend: +0 cm

Calculated by fixed rules from official data. For orientation only – not a safety guarantee. Always check official warnings and conditions on site. See the rules

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Paddling: access points & locks

Put-ins and slipways (≤ 5 km)

• Slipway 4.3 km

Marinas (≤ 10 km)

• Marina: Bunkerdienst 4.3 km
• Marina: Marina Flaesheim 4.9 km
• Marina: Yachthafen Ribbrock 6.6 km
• Marina: YC Dortmund Ems e.V. Olfen 7.7 km

Locks (≤ 10 km)

• Lock: Wesel-Datteln-Kanal 0.1 km
• Lock: Wesel-Datteln-Kanal 3.4 km
• Lock: Wesel-Datteln-Kanal 6.3 km
• Lock: Schleuse Flaesheim 6.4 km

Straight-line distance from the gauge. Entries from OpenStreetMap, not officially verified; check lock hours with the WSV.

Long-distance cycle routes nearby

• Pilgerroute NRW 0.8 km
• EuroVelo 3 - Pilgerweg - Teil Deutschland Römer-Lippe-Route 0.8 km
• Fietsen naar Praag 1.3 km
• EuroVelo 3 - Pilgerweg - Teil Deutschland 100 Schlösser Route 2.5 km

EuroVelo, German D-network and other long-distance routes passing within 3 km of the gauge (straight-line distance to the nearest route point). Check the route and its condition locally.

Fishing: Nordrhein-Westfalen

Closed season today: Bachforelle, Aal, Lachs

Fishing rules Nordrhein-Westfalen →

State derived from the gauge location; on border waters check both states. Checked 2026-10-18

Gauges up- and downstream

• ↑ upstream Flaesheim Schleuse Uw km 49 38 cm ○ no thresholds
• ↑ upstream Flaesheim Schleuse Ow km 49.7 42 cm ○ no thresholds
• ↓ downstream Ahsen Schleuse Ow km 56.3 49 cm ○ no thresholds
• ↓ downstream Datteln Schleuse Uw km 58.9 49 cm ○ no thresholds

Wesel-Datteln-Kanal: gauges →

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

• WESEL DATTELN KANAL DERW_DENW75101_4_60
  Ecological potential: not assessed (2018--2019) · Chemical: failing to achieve good · heavily modified/artificial

Official assessment of the water body at this gauge from the 2022 river basin management plans (WFD target: at least “good”). It rates the whole water body, not today’s water quality.

Location

Sources & licences

• Water level/Discharge/Water temperature: PEGELONLINE (WSV), DL-DE Zero 2.0
• Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap