Kayak/Canoe

The Best Kayak/Canoe Trails in Illinois (United States)

49 trails

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  • Indiana Illinois border to Wilmette

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    near Taylors Addition to South Chicago, Illinois (United States)
    Author
    Keith Heger
    Distance
    24.13nm
    Elevation +
    2096f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofIndiana Illinois border to Wilmette Photo ofIndiana Illinois border to Wilmette Photo ofIndiana Illinois border to Wilmette

    Kayaking from Indiana Illinois border to Wilmette. We departed from the spacious Calumet Park Beach boat launch with two stops at 12th St. Beach and Montrose pier. Air temp 90F wind SW 10 to 15 mph.

  • Gillson Park, Wilmette to Wisconsin border

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    near North Evanston, Illinois (United States)
    Author
    Keith Heger
    Distance
    28.15nm
    Elevation +
    3642f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofGillson Park, Wilmette to Wisconsin border Photo ofGillson Park, Wilmette to Wisconsin border Photo ofGillson Park, Wilmette to Wisconsin border

    Kayaking from Gillson to Wisconsin border with 2 stops at Park Ave beach and Foss Beach. Take out at North Pointe marina. Weather was 90F with West winds 10mph and decreasing throughout the day.

  • Bear den Kishwakee Kyack trip

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    near Garden Prairie, Illinois (United States)
    Author
    rretzlaff50
    Distance
    5.19nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofBear den Kishwakee Kyack trip Photo ofBear den Kishwakee Kyack trip Photo ofBear den Kishwakee Kyack trip

    From garden prerie rd to Lawrence vile thru the bear den. Kyacked on. 6/24/17. Some down trees north of the bear den. Passable little trouble water lvl medium no rapids. At high water. Small dam at holiday acers. Passabl...

  • Big Sahara Lake

    Kayak\/Canoe
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    near Delta, Illinois (United States)
    Author
    J L Agin
    Distance
    1.19nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    14
    Photo ofBig Sahara Lake Photo ofBig Sahara Lake

    Saw a pair of bald eagles. So hungover this morning no beer on this trip! Nice hot and calm day. Headed to the strip cut.

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  • Dutchman Lake

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    near Omar, Illinois (United States)
    Author
    J L Agin
    Distance
    1.87nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    9

    Calm waters! I think the guy with the red shirt saw me pee. Also saw a small stripes snake in the water.

  • Kish. Marango to belvidere

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    near Marengo, Illinois (United States)
    Author
    rretzlaff50
    Distance
    24.08nm
    Elevation +
    118f
    TrailRank
    18
    Photo ofKish. Marango to belvidere Photo ofKish. Marango to belvidere Photo ofKish. Marango to belvidere

    Lots of trees Early on. Launch lill diffacult fun ride. Difficulty moderate. To hard.

  • Banner Marsh

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    near Banner, Illinois (United States)
    Author
    PChalon
    Distance
    3.62nm
    Elevation +
    3527f
    TrailRank
    18
    Photo ofBanner Marsh Photo ofBanner Marsh Photo ofBanner Marsh

    Launch at Johnson Lake

  • Willowbrook Acres

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    near Willowbrook Acres, Illinois (United States)
    Author
    ike soffer
    Distance
    2.82nm
    Elevation +
    174f
    TrailRank
    13
    Photo ofWillowbrook Acres

    first outing, great weather abd even better time!!

  • Push Creek

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    near Golconda, Illinois (United States)
    Author
    J L Agin
    Distance
    7.44nm
    Elevation +
    295f
    TrailRank
    10

    With Dad, Jo, Kelsey, John and myself. Hot!

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