Is it worth the trip?
70Good out of 100 for your dates
Best on Sun 8: Wind 4 kn gusting 17, Air 17 °C
Tue 3 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- 9 kn
- Gusts
- 22kntoo gusty
- Air
- 7°C
- Rain
- 5.5 mm
Wed 4 · 28 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 18kntoo gusty
- Air
- 9°C
- Rain
- 0.1 mm
Thu 5 · 54 out of 100
- Wind
- 8 kn
- Gusts
- 20kntoo gusty
- Air
- 4°C
- Rain
- 4.8 mm
Fri 6 · 80 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 12kn
- Air
- 9°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sat 7 · 79 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 14°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Sun 8 · 88 out of 100
- Wind
- 4 kn
- Gusts
- 17kn
- Air
- 17°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
Mon 9 · 79 out of 100
- Wind
- 3 kn
- Gusts
- 9kntoo gusty
- Air
- 13°C
- Rain
- 1.2 mm
Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 274, good
- Tue 30, poor
- Wed 428, poor
- Thu 554, fair
- Fri 680, good
- Sat 779, good
- Sun 888, good
- Mon 979, good
- Tue 1093, good
- Wed 1141, poor
The spot in one fact
- Best Jan–Mar7 good days in 7
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 | 74, good | 3 kn | 9kn | 12°C | 0 mm |
| Tue 3Nov | 0, poor | 9 kn | 22kntoo gusty | 7°C | 5.5 mm |
| Wed 4Nov | 28, poor | 8 kn | 18kntoo gusty | 9°C | 0.1 mm |
| Thu 5Nov | 54, fair | 8 kn | 20kntoo gusty | 4°C | 4.8 mm |
| Fri 6Nov | 80, good | 3 kn | 12kn | 9°C | 0 mm |
| Sat 7Nov | 79, good | 3 kn | 9kn | 14°C | 0 mm |
| Sun 8Nov | 88, good | 4 kn | 17kn | 17°C | 0 mm |
| Mon 9Nov | 79, good | 3 kn | 9kntoo gusty | 13°C | 1.2 mm |
| Tue 10Nov | 93, good | 3 kn | 10kn | 17°C | 0 mm |
| Wed 11Nov | 41, poor | 4 kn | 13kntoo gusty | 14°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.
Best time to go
best Jan–Mar
Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for new paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan7of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb7of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar7of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun5of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug5of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov6of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec6of 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
the spot and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Kayak Glamping ElcoDomo
A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. For new paddlers the best months are usually January, February and March, with about 7 good days in 7; in June and August, about 5. From the weather of past years. No town nearby. Nearest place to stay we found: Hosteria Lago Aluminé, Villa Pehuenia, 0 km. Nearest beds: Lonquimay, 51 km. Nearest airport: La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO), 129 km.
- 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$926–US$1,830 each
about US$926–US$1,830 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, 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 MDW to ZCO, estimated from distance and season, changing at ATL and SCL, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$604–US$1,250 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$67–US$114 |
| 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$926–US$1,830 |
No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: nearest beds 51 km away
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No town nearby
Nearest place to stay we found: Hosteria Lago Aluminé, Villa Pehuenia, 0 km. Nearest beds: Lonquimay, 51 km. Nearest airport: La Araucanía International Airport (ZCO), 129 km.
See places to stay near Lonquimay, 51 km away · Booking.comGetting there: about 25h 15m
About 25h 15m door to door from Chicago
Fly MDW → ZCO, changing at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), then 2h 30m by road
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On the water
Kayak trips and courses in Kayak Glamping ElcoDomo · GetYourGuideKayak hire in Kayak Glamping ElcoDomo · GetYourGuide
Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby
No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 25 km.
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