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Coria, the nearest town, 7 km away. Photo: FLAVIVSAETIVS, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Río Alagón

Kayak spot · Spain

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

93Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Sat 7: Wind 5 kn gusting 15, Air 21 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 89 out of 100

Wind
8 kn
Gusts
17kn
Air
18°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 92 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
17°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 95 out of 100

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

Fri 6 · 97 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
10kn
Air
18°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 99 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
15kn
Air
21°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 90 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
20°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 68 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
27kntoo gusty
Air
15°C
Rain
15.9 mm

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 297, good
  2. Tue 389, good
  3. Wed 492, good
  4. Thu 595, good
  5. Fri 697, good
  6. Sat 799, good
  7. Sun 890, good
  8. Mon 968, good
  9. Tue 1058, fair
  10. Wed 1192, good

The spot in three facts

  • Grade Iat its hardest
  • Flat waterthe water
  • 8.8 kmthe section

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 Río Alagón
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov97, good4 kn12kn21°C0 mm
Tue 3Nov89, good8 kn17kn18°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov92, good5 kn14kn17°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov95, good4 kn10kn17°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov97, good2 kn10kn18°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov99, good5 kn15kn21°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov90, good6 kn13kn20°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov68, good9 kn27kntoo gusty15°C15.9 mm
Tue 10Nov58, fair13 kn25kntoo gusty18°C17.1 mm
Wed 11Nov92, good3 kn9kn15°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.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Río Alagón

A river section on the Río Alagón, from a put-in down to a take-out. Grade I, on the international scale. It runs 8.8 km along the river. Suits new paddlers and up, by its grade. None within 10 km, the nearest 34 km away. The town to stay in is Coria. Within 5 km we also list 1 kayak spot.

  • River Río Alagón
  • Grade Grade I, on the international scale.
  • Length 8.8 km along the river.
  • Who it suits Suits new paddlers and up, by its grade.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.
  • Schools, hire None within 10 km, the nearest 34 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$1,190–US$2,240 each

about US$1,190–US$2,240 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 BJZ, estimated from distance and season, changing at MAD, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$462–US$958
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$1,190–US$2,240

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Coria

Closest

Coria

about 15 min by car · 6 places to stay

about US$87/nightcountry average

See 6 places to stay in Coria · Booking.com

About Coria its beds, food and every spot near it

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 19h 05m

About 19h 05m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → BJZ, changing at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD), then 2h 25m by road

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

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 25 km.

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