Rio Sorocaba
Kayak spot · Brazil
Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river
Is it worth the trip?
93Good out of 100 for your dates
2 days tie for best
Tue 3 · 100 out of 100
- Wind
- 1 kn
- Gusts
- 6kn
- Air
- 29°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Wed 4 · 96 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 31°C
- Rain
- 0.1 mm
Thu 5 · 89 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 16kntoo gusty
- Air
- 29°C
- Rain
- 18 mm
Fri 6 · 100 out of 100
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 15kn
- Air
- 27°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 42 out of 100
- Wind
- 11 kn
- Gusts
- 21kntoo gusty
- Air
- 27°C
- Rain
- 1.2 mm
Sun 8 · 92 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 19kn
- Air
- 24°C
- Rain
- 0.3 mm
Mon 9 · 97 out of 100
- Wind
- 6 kn
- Gusts
- 20kn
- Air
- 25°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 2100, good
- Tue 3100, good
- Wed 496, good
- Thu 589, good
- Fri 6100, good
- Sat 742, poor
- Sun 892, good
- Mon 997, good
- Tue 1092, good
- Wed 1198, good
The spot in two facts
- Flat waterthe water
- 4.3 kmthe section
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 | 100, good | 5 kn | 13kn | 27°C | 4.8 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 100, good | 1 kn | 6kn | 29°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 96, good | 4 kn | 10kn | 31°C | 0.1 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 89, good | 8 kn | 16kntoo gusty | 29°C | 18 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 100, good | 5 kn | 15kn | 27°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 42, poor | 11 kn | 21kntoo gusty | 27°C | 1.2 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 92, good | 8 kn | 19kn | 24°C | 0.3 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 97, good | 6 kn | 20kn | 25°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 92, good | 8 kn | 21kn | 25°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 98, good | 6 kn | 18kn | 26°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
put-in, take-out, its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Rio Sorocaba
A river section on the Rio Sorocaba, from a put-in down to a take-out. It runs 4.3 km along the river. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. No paddling school, club or hire within 50 km on the map. The town to stay in is Cerquilho.
- River Rio Sorocaba
- Grade No grade is stated.
- Length 4.3 km along the river.
- Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
- 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$1,060–US$2,040 each
about US$1,060–US$2,040 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 GRU, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$563–US$1,170 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$67–US$114 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$174–US$295 |
| 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$1,060–US$2,040 |
Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Cerquilho
14 min by car · 6 places to stay
about US$67/nightcountry average
About Cerquilho 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 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 18h 10m
About 18h 10m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → GRU, direct, then 2h 45m by road
Flights ORD → GRU on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.
On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Cerquilho · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Cerquilho · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 50 km.
Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits