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Cinca, Bajo

Kayak spot · Spain

Whitewater: a river with rapids

Is it worth the trip?

72Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Mon 9: Wind 4 kn gusting 10, Air 19 °C, River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 64 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
6kn
Air
12°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 68 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
14°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 67 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
15°C
Rain
2.2 mm

Fri 6 · 72 out of 100

Wind
0 kn
Gusts
5kn
Air
17°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 71 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
16°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 75 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
17°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 78 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
19°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 272, good
  2. Tue 364, good
  3. Wed 468, good
  4. Thu 567, good
  5. Fri 672, good
  6. Sat 771, good
  7. Sun 875, good
  8. Mon 978, good
  9. Tue 1075, good
  10. Wed 1154, fair

The spot in two facts

  • Grade IIat its hardest
  • Moving waterthe water

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at Cinca, Bajo
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov72, good1 kn6kn17°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov64, good1 kn6kn12°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov68, good1 kn7kn14°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov67, good1 kn9kn15°C2.2 mm
Fri 6Nov72, good0 kn5kn17°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov71, good1 kn8kn16°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov75, good5 kn10kn17°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov78, good4 kn10kn19°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov75, good3 kn12kn19°C6 mm
Wed 11Nov54, fair20 kn36kn18°C0 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for grade III paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct7of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov5of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical weather, not a forecast, and not the river's level: a month that is often good to be outside may still be low water.

Map

put-in, take-out, its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Cinca, Bajo

A river section on the Cinca, from a put-in down to a take-out. Grade I to II, on the international scale. Suits new paddlers and up, by its grade. No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map. The town to stay in is Zaidín.

  • River Cinca
  • Grade Grade I to II, on the international scale.
  • Who it suits Suits new paddlers and up, by its grade.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map.

Spots and rivers: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Whitewater sections © Rivermap (rivermap.org), Riverzone and Jonathan Riddell, ODbL.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,210–US$2,280 each

about US$1,210–US$2,280 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, kayak hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to REU, estimated from distance and season, changing at DUB, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$482–US$1,000
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$107–US$174
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$241–US$402
Food7 days eating outabout US$234–US$442
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$141–US$261
Totalabout US$1,210–US$2,280

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Zaidín

Closest

Zaidín

about 5 min by car

about US$87/nightcountry average

See places to stay in Zaidín · Booking.com

About Zaidín its beds, food and every spot near it

Nearest town: Zaidín, 0 km. We have not checked places to stay in Zaidín yet. The nearest beds we have counted are in Caspe, 48 km away (about 1h 25m by car). Search before you plan on staying there.

About US$87 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 18h 55m

About 18h 55m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → REU, changing at Dublin Airport (DUB), then 1h 55m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

River level

River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go.

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 50 km.

Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits