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Tulle, the nearest town, 4 km away. Photo: Gilles Guillamot, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Corrèze, Tulle - Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux

Kayak spot · France

Whitewater: a river with rapids

Is it worth the trip?

66Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Mon 9: Wind 6 kn gusting 13, Air 18 °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 · 60 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
7kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 58 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0.4 mm

Thu 5 · 64 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
12°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 66 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
13°C
Rain
0.6 mm

Sat 7 · 65 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
13°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 65 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
13°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 75 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
18°C
Rain
0 mm

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 262, good
  2. Tue 360, good
  3. Wed 458, fair
  4. Thu 564, good
  5. Fri 666, good
  6. Sat 765, good
  7. Sun 865, good
  8. Mon 975, good
  9. Tue 1073, good
  10. Wed 1167, good

The spot in three facts

  • Grade IIIat its hardest
  • Moving waterthe water
  • Best Jun–Sep7 good days in 7

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 Corrèze, Tulle - Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov62, good6 kn15kn12°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov60, good1 kn7kn10°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov58, fair3 kn8kn10°C0.4 mm
Thu 5Nov64, good2 kn9kn12°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov66, good2 kn8kn13°C0.6 mm
Sat 7Nov65, good1 kn8kn13°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov65, good4 kn10kn13°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov75, good6 kn13kn18°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov73, good8 kn19kn19°C0.9 mm
Wed 11Nov67, good3 kn15kn17°C11.4 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

best Jun–Sep

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

  1. Jan0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr5of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May6of 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. Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov3of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec1of 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 Corrèze, Tulle - Saint-Hilaire-Peyroux

A river section, from a put-in down to a take-out. Grade II to III, on the international scale. Suits grade III paddlers and up, by its grade. None within 10 km, the nearest 21 km away. For grade III paddlers the best months are usually June, July, August and September, with about 7 good days in 7; in January, about 0. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Tulle.

  • Grade Grade II to III, on the international scale.
  • Who it suits Suits grade III paddlers and up, by its grade.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 21 km away.

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$1,420–US$2,640 each

about US$1,420–US$2,640 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 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to CFE, estimated from distance and season, changing at CDG, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$476–US$993
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$141–US$235
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$329–US$543
Food7 days eating outabout US$315–US$584
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$154–US$289
Totalabout US$1,420–US$2,640

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Tulle

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Closest

Tulle

about 10 min by car · 10 places to stay

about US$121/nightcountry average

See 10 places to stay in Tulle · Booking.com

About Tulle its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$121 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 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 19h

About 19h door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → CFE, changing at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), then 2h 25m 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

The nearest named schools, clubs and kayak or canoe hire within 25 km, in a straight line. Listings, not a recommendation. Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits