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Listours
Kayak spot · France
Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
91Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Sun 8: Wind 4 kn gusting 10, Air 17 °C
Tue 3 · 82 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 8°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Wed 4 · 83 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- 10°C
- Rain
- 2.8 mm
Thu 5 · 91 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 14°C
- Rain
- 0.5 mm
Fri 6 · 91 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Air
- 14°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 90 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 14°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 94 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 17°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 92 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Air
- 19°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 288, good
- Tue 382, good
- Wed 483, good
- Thu 591, good
- Fri 691, good
- Sat 790, good
- Sun 894, good
- Mon 992, good
- Tue 1097, good
- Wed 1172, good
The spot in one fact
- Flat waterthe water
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 88, good | 3 kn | 8kn | 12°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 82, good | 3 kn | 10kn | 8°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 83, good | 2 kn | 6kn | 10°C | 2.8 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 91, good | 5 kn | 11kn | 14°C | 0.5 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 91, good | 3 kn | 8kn | 14°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 90, good | 4 kn | 10kn | 14°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 94, good | 4 kn | 10kn | 17°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 92, good | 8 kn | 18kn | 19°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 97, good | 3 kn | 12kn | 19°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 72, good | 9 kn | 21kntoo gusty | 12°C | 6.9 mm |
Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. The river's level is under In the water. 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.
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Listours
A launch on the Le Célé. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. None within 10 km, the nearest 10 km away. The town to stay in is Figeac.
- River Le Célé
- Grade No grade is stated.
- Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
- Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
- Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 10 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$1,410–US$2,640 each
about US$1,410–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 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to TLS, estimated from distance and season, changing at CDG, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$476–US$992 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$141–US$234 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$328–US$543 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$315–US$583 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$154–US$288 |
| Total | about US$1,410–US$2,640 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Figeac
about 15 min by car · 23 places to stay
about US$121/nightcountry average
About Figeac 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 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 19h 25m
About 19h 25m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → TLS, changing at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), then 2h 30m by road
Flights ORD → TLS on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Figeac · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Figeac · GetYourGuide
River level
River level at Le Célé à Bagnac-sur-Célé: its gauge has sent no reading in the last day, so check it before you go.
Bands are this gauge's own record: under its usual low, running, high, and in flood on its few highest days a year. Not a runnable range for the section: check before you go. River flow in France: Hub'Eau (hubeau.eaufrance.fr), data from the hydrometric services (SCHAPI, DREAL), Licence Ouverte 2.0. Credits
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
ASVOLT 20 km
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