Modzelówka – Biebrza kayaking trail
From Sojczyn Grądowy, the Rudzki canal resembles the characteristics of a river, even having some meanders. In Osowiec, there are road and rail bridges, strong rapids. It is necessary to go carefully due to sharp rock on the river bed. When the canal flows into Biebrza river, after turning left, there is a 3km section against the current in the direction of Osowiec - Twierdza (Bóbr campsite) and headquarters of Biebrza National Park. From there, it is possible to take the educational path on the Biebrza river (Osowiec Field Education Centre ) and obtain tickets and permissions to continue the kayaking on Biebrza.
km
0,0 Modzelówka, a weir and a bridge;
2,9 Sojczyn Grądowy, a bridge;
8,5 Przechody, a road bridge;
12,7 Białogrądy, a road bridge;
15,7 Osowiec, a road and rail bridges;
16,7 Ełk river flows into Biebrza river.
ATTENTION! In the period from 1st January to 30th June, to be allowed to take the section from Osowiec (road and railway bridges) to Brzostowo, a visitor must have not only the Biebrza National Park ticket, but also a kayaking permission.