Is it worth the trip?
77Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Sun 8: Wind 2 kn gusting 11, Air 24 °C
Wed 4 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 26kntoo gusty
- Air
- 13°C
- Rain
- 1.2 mm
Thu 5 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 21kntoo gusty
- Air
- 11°C
- Rain
- 1.8 mm
Fri 6 · 81 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 15kntoo gusty
- Air
- 15°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 99 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 14kn
- Air
- 20°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 100 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 24°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 46 out of 100
- Wind
- 2 kn
- Gusts
- 11kntoo gusty
- Air
- 24°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tue 10 · 95 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 19kntoo gusty
- Air
- 20°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Tue 385, good
- Wed 40, poor
- Thu 50, poor
- Fri 681, good
- Sat 799, good
- Sun 8100, good
- Mon 946, fair
- Tue 1095, good
- Wed 1142, poor
- Thu 1298, good
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3Nov | 85, good | 3 kn | 14kntoo gusty | 12°C | 1.1 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 0, poor | 5 kn | 26kntoo gusty | 13°C | 1.2 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 0, poor | 3 kn | 21kntoo gusty | 11°C | 1.8 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 81, good | 4 kn | 15kntoo gusty | 15°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 99, good | 3 kn | 14kn | 20°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 100, good | 2 kn | 11kn | 24°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 46, fair | 2 kn | 11kntoo gusty | 24°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 95, good | 4 kn | 19kntoo gusty | 20°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 42, poor | 3 kn | 16kntoo gusty | 15°C | 0.9 mm |
| Thu 12Nov | 98, good | 3 kn | 12kn | 19°C | 0 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.
Map
the spot and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Puerto Patriada Kayak
A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. The town to stay in is Lago Puelo.
- 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.
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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$1,110–US$2,150 each
about US$1,110–US$2,150 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
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to BRC, estimated from distance and season, changing at GRU, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$617–US$1,280 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$67–US$114 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$174–US$289 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$161–US$295 |
| Kayak hire | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$94–US$174 |
| Total | about US$1,110–US$2,150 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Lago Puelo
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about 20 min by car · 47 places to stay
about US$67/nightcountry average
About Lago Puelo its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$67 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 24h 55m
About 24h 55m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → BRC, changing at São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), then 2h 20m by road
Flights ORD → BRC on your dates · AviasalesAdeSIM for your phone · Search on AiraloAd
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Lago Puelo · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Lago Puelo · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 25 km.
Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits