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Río Jerte, Plasencia
Río Jerte. Photo: Axel Cotón Gutiérrez, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

Río Jerte

Kayak spot · Spain

Flat water: a lake, canal or slow river

Is it worth the trip?

85Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Sat 7: Wind 1 kn gusting 10, Air 18 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Wed 4 · 92 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
11kn
Air
15°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 93 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
16°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 93 out of 100

Wind
6 kn
Gusts
14kn
Air
16°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 96 out of 100

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

Sun 8 · 79 out of 100

Wind
13 kn
Gusts
26kn
Air
17°C
Rain
3.9 mm

Mon 9 · 0 out of 100

Wind
16 kn
Gusts
34kntoo gusty
Air
15°C
Rain
19.8 mm

Tue 10 · 87 out of 100

Wind
9 kn
Gusts
19kn
Air
17°C
Rain
14.7 mm

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

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Tue 394, good
  2. Wed 492, good
  3. Thu 593, good
  4. Fri 693, good
  5. Sat 796, good
  6. Sun 879, good
  7. Mon 90, poor
  8. Tue 1087, good
  9. Wed 1176, good
  10. Thu 1290, good

The spot in three facts

  • Grade flatat its hardest
  • Flat waterthe water
  • 0.8 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 Jerte
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Tue 3Nov94, good2 kn8kn16°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov92, good3 kn11kn15°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov93, good2 kn8kn16°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov93, good6 kn14kn16°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov96, good1 kn10kn18°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov79, good13 kn26kn17°C3.9 mm
Mon 9Nov0, poor16 kn34kntoo gusty15°C19.8 mm
Tue 10Nov87, good9 kn19kn17°C14.7 mm
Wed 11Nov76, good7 kn19kn15°C36.3 mm
Thu 12Nov90, good3 kn11kn15°C4.8 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 Río Jerte

A river section on the Río Jerte, from a put-in down to a take-out. Grade flat, on the international scale. It runs 0.8 km along the river. Suits new paddlers and up, by its grade. 1 paddling school, club or hire within 10 km, the nearest 0.2 km away. The town to stay in is Plasencia. Within 5 km we also list 4 kayak spots.

  • River Río Jerte
  • Grade Grade flat, on the international scale.
  • Length 0.8 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 1 paddling school, club or hire within 10 km, the nearest 0.2 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$2,250 each

about US$1,190–US$2,250 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 MAD, estimated from distance and season, 2 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$470–US$973
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$107–US$174
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$242–US$403
Food7 days eating outabout US$235–US$443
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$141–US$262
Totalabout US$1,190–US$2,250

Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Plasencia

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Closest

Plasencia

about 5 min by car · 23 places to stay

about US$87/nightcountry average

See 23 places to stay in Plasencia · Booking.com

About Plasencia 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 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 17h

About 17h door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → MAD, direct, then 4h 05m 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 with a name mapped within 25 km: the map has one 0.2 km away with no name.

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

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