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Le Léguer. Photo: Amanda Hinault from Lannion, France, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Le Léguer

Kayak spot · France

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

83Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Fri 6: Wind 1 kn gusting 6, Air 12 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 80 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
13kn
Air
12°C
Rain
3.4 mm

Wed 4 · 63 out of 100

Wind
11 kn
Gusts
23kn
Air
9°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 81 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
11°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 88 out of 100

Wind
1 kn
Gusts
6kn
Air
12°C
Rain
0.3 mm

Sat 7 · 87 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
6kn
Air
11°C
Rain
0.3 mm

Sun 8 · 85 out of 100

Wind
4 kn
Gusts
11kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 74 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
21kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0.9 mm

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Tue 380, good
  2. Wed 463, good
  3. Thu 581, good
  4. Fri 688, good
  5. Sat 787, good
  6. Sun 885, good
  7. Mon 974, good
  8. Tue 1088, good
  9. Wed 1190, good
  10. Thu 1289, good

The spot in two facts

  • Flat waterthe water
  • Best in Jun7 good days in 7

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 Le Léguer
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Tue 3Nov80, good7 kn13kn12°C3.4 mm
Wed 4Nov63, good11 kn23kn9°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov81, good7 kn14kn11°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov88, good1 kn6kn12°C0.3 mm
Sat 7Nov87, good2 kn6kn11°C0.3 mm
Sun 8Nov85, good4 kn11kn10°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov74, good9 kn21kn10°C0.9 mm
Tue 10Nov88, good7 kn17kn15°C0.3 mm
Wed 11Nov90, good5 kn11kn13°C0 mm
Thu 12Nov89, good6 kn15kn13°C0.9 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.

Best time to go

best in Jun

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for grade III paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr5of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May6of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug6of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep6of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov4of 7: a trip from Wed 4 Nov
  12. Dec3of 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

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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Photos of Le Léguer

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Le Léguer

A launch on the Le Léguer. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. 3 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 6.4 km away. For grade III paddlers the best month is usually June, with about 7 good days in 7; in January, February and December, about 3. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Lannion. Within 5 km we also list 1 kayak spot.

  • River Le Léguer
  • 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 3 paddling schools, clubs or hire within 10 km, the nearest 6.4 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$1,380–US$2,570 each

about US$1,380–US$2,570 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 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to BES, estimated from distance and season, changing at DUB, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$443–US$919
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$141–US$235
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$329–US$543
Food7 days eating outabout US$315–US$584
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$154–US$289
Totalabout US$1,380–US$2,570

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Lannion

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Closest

Lannion

about 15 min by car · 19 places to stay

about US$121/nightcountry average

See 19 places to stay in Lannion · Booking.com

About Lannion 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 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 17h 30m

About 17h 30m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → BES, changing at Dublin Airport (DUB), then 1h 40m by road

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

On the water

River level

Gauge at Le Léguer à Pluzunet - Pont Coat Dunois, 6 km upstream: 0.729 m³/s, very low for November (updated 3 h ago). Low.

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

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

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