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  • Calcasieu River: Oakdale to Reed's Bridge

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    near Oakdale, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    olmcdon
    Distance
    11.57nm
    Elevation +
    0f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofCalcasieu River: Oakdale to Reed's Bridge Photo ofCalcasieu River: Oakdale to Reed's Bridge Photo ofCalcasieu River: Oakdale to Reed's Bridge

    Another beautiful day on The Calcasieu. The river was up slightly since Sunday running about 12.75' at the Glenmora gauge and still rising slowly. Pretty steady current, about 2 mph with limited areas of overland flow an...

  • Calcasieu - Strothers Crossing / HWY 113

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    near Calcasieu, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    Bigav8r
    with olmcdon
    Distance
    8.65nm
    Elevation +
    115f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofCalcasieu - Strothers Crossing / HWY 113 Photo ofCalcasieu - Strothers Crossing / HWY 113 Photo ofCalcasieu - Strothers Crossing / HWY 113

    High Water paddle Unloaded at HWY 113 and shuttled up to Strothers Crossing Bridge. Water was rushing across Strothers Crossing road and lapping the bottom the bridge. Launch was very easy but parking for one vehicle wa...

  • Calcasieu River: LA113 to La10

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    near Union Hill, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    olmcdon
    Distance
    17.85nm
    Elevation +
    1444f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofCalcasieu River: LA113 to La10 Photo ofCalcasieu River: LA113 to La10 Photo ofCalcasieu River: LA113 to La10

    This one was pretty tough. Always expect blowdowns and navigation challenges on the Calcasieu. This one was epic. The first couple of miles below the bridge went well then we encountered a section of blowdown the stretch...

  • Lake Martin New York

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    near Ruth, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    Bigav8r
    with Chicotgal denisedugal chicotbill
    Distance
    3.14nm
    Elevation +
    157f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofLake Martin New York Photo ofLake Martin New York Photo ofLake Martin New York

    A last minute club paddle to provide our New York state friend a positive swamp experience. We created a boat launch welcome party for the returning duck hunters, including electric powered hunting kayaks, while we rigge...

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  • Squam Lake

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    near Holderness, New Hampshire (United States)
    Author
    jmmdds
    Distance
    11.06nm
    Elevation +
    56f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofSquam Lake Photo ofSquam Lake Photo ofSquam Lake

    Paddling Squam Lake, Columbus Day, 2013. There is a measured mile on Squam Lake. I have the buoys as waypoints.

  • Owl creek

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    near Ekanachatte (historical), Florida (United States)
    Author
    Daughter of Triton
    Distance
    6.55nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofOwl creek Photo ofOwl creek Photo ofOwl creek

    Launch at Hickory landing in the Apalachicola National Forest. Paddled downstream on Owl creek to the Apalachicola River, on return paddled on Devon Creek a magical cypress forest. Headed past the launch upstream for 1 1...

  • Periwinkle Creek from Rookery Bay: 23 JAN 2021 06:46

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    near Shell Island, Florida (United States)
    Author
    Marsh Paddlers
    with Mac_H dennisvasey
    Distance
    8.94nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofPeriwinkle Creek from Rookery Bay: 23 JAN 2021 06:46 Photo ofPeriwinkle Creek from Rookery Bay: 23 JAN 2021 06:46 Photo ofPeriwinkle Creek from Rookery Bay: 23 JAN 2021 06:46

    Warning - the trip up Periwinkle Creek should not be made in an outgoing tide unless you're proficient at getting out of your craft and dragging it through the muck and across sandbars. If you're heading north up the cre...

  • Ouiska Chitto - Carpenters Bridge to Highway 190

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    near Harmony, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    Bigav8r
    with Chicotgal olmcdon Carl LPC.
    Distance
    10.99nm
    Elevation +
    1066f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofOuiska Chitto - Carpenters Bridge to Highway 190 Photo ofOuiska Chitto - Carpenters Bridge to Highway 190 Photo ofOuiska Chitto - Carpenters Bridge to Highway 190

    My newest top 5 paddle. River Gauge indicated 3.0 ft @ Hwy 190. We started out paddling mid morning after shuttling around a picturesque 75 degree May day. The water current was not slow, a slight tailwind, solid overca...

  • Calcasieu River - Hineston to Strother's Crossing

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    near Hineston, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    chicotbill
    with olmcdon
    Distance
    6.42nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofCalcasieu River - Hineston to Strother's Crossing Photo ofCalcasieu River - Hineston to Strother's Crossing Photo ofCalcasieu River - Hineston to Strother's Crossing

    Different river level, so different paddle experience. That's what is so fun, and difficult about paddling high water river levels. River level 13.67' at gauge near Glenmora. Flood stage is 12'. Had issues staying in ...

  • Cooks Lake to Scatterman Paddle Trail

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    near Lawson Crossing, Texas (United States)
    Author
    chicotbill
    with Chicotgal olmcdon
    Distance
    3.75nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofCooks Lake to Scatterman Paddle Trail Photo ofCooks Lake to Scatterman Paddle Trail Photo ofCooks Lake to Scatterman Paddle Trail

    Neches River Rally. Easy paddle to benefit Big Thicket Association. Easy launch thanks to volunteers and carpet covering concrete launch ramp. Only shade was from Cooks Lake to Scatterman Lake. Plenty of side paddling...

  • Augusta Canal

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    near Stallings Place, Georgia (United States)
    Author
    chicotbill
    with Chicotgal
    Distance
    4.56nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofAugusta Canal Photo ofAugusta Canal Photo ofAugusta Canal

    One of four legs of the Serene 18 Paddle Trail in Augusta, GA. Used the shuttle and launch services at Savannah Rapids Kayak Rental, another group of nice, friendly people. Really neat sights along the way, with tons of ...

  • Atchafalaya Basin

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    near Henderson, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    chicotbill
    with Chicotgal
    Distance
    3.94nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofAtchafalaya Basin Photo ofAtchafalaya Basin Photo ofAtchafalaya Basin

    Launched out of Kern's Landing for a nominal fee of $2 per kayak/canoe. Self service fee box in use. No specific canoe/kayak launch, but ground gently sloped right down to the water. Little muddy, but not too bad. If you...

  • Rainbow Springs

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    near Rainbow Falls, Florida (United States)
    Author
    chicotbill
    with dianahheinen
    Distance
    3.12nm
    Elevation +
    213f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofRainbow Springs Photo ofRainbow Springs Photo ofRainbow Springs

    Launched at KP Hole county park. Park fee is $6.54 per boat. Restrooms available. Ample parking, but I can see it filling up depending on time of year, time of week and time of day. This place has a drop off point, which...

  • Chicot East landing

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    near Omo (historical), Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    Bigav8r
    Distance
    3.38nm
    Elevation +
    558f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofChicot East landing Photo ofChicot East landing Photo ofChicot East landing

    Weather at the 9 am launch was low 70's and sever clear shy for a perfect day to be on the water of this magic lake. In addition to the parks' holiday weekend high activity load there was also a fishing tournament and a ...

  • Calcasieu - Strothers Crossing to LA 113

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    near Calcasieu, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    olmcdon
    with Bigav8r
    Distance
    8.54nm
    Elevation +
    1470f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofCalcasieu - Strothers Crossing to LA 113 Photo ofCalcasieu - Strothers Crossing to LA 113 Photo ofCalcasieu - Strothers Crossing to LA 113

    The river was at 14' - 2 foot above flood stage. We stayed mostly within the channel, however, there was quite a bit of overland flow, and the route was not always obvious. With the high-water level, we were able navigat...

  • Charlo Lake via Bayou Vermilion

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    near Walroy, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    Bigav8r
    Distance
    5.61nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofCharlo Lake via Bayou Vermilion Photo ofCharlo Lake via Bayou Vermilion Photo ofCharlo Lake via Bayou Vermilion

    Temperature was 72 F wind calm @ 8am, first 'cool' this summer. Bayou Vermilion height @ Surrey St. was 7.15 ft and was still able to make it to the mouth of Charlo. The spur leading to the lake had good flow and non mud...

  • Iatt Lake

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    near Faircloth, Louisiana (United States)
    Author
    olmcdon
    Distance
    9.19nm
    Elevation +
    49f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofIatt Lake Photo ofIatt Lake Photo ofIatt Lake

    From the Forest Service boat ramp at the Observation Point to the South landing. We had been warned that aquatic vegetation would be an problem (and it was) but after our aborted start from the LA 122 bridge, Mike and I ...

  • Paddling from Hatbill Park to Indian Fields Mound

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    near Southmere, Florida (United States)
    Author
    The Andy
    Distance
    2.86nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofPaddling from Hatbill Park to Indian Fields Mound Photo ofPaddling from Hatbill Park to Indian Fields Mound Photo ofPaddling from Hatbill Park to Indian Fields Mound

    Today I visited Indian Fields Mound. It's a short paddling trip on the St. Johns River that leads almost to the base of the mound. From here it was a short hike to the top of the mound where I did a little exploring. I o...

  • Bayview Park to Keywaydin Island - 22 SEP 2021 06:13

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    near Royal Harbor, Florida (United States)
    Author
    Marsh Paddlers
    with dennisvasey
    Distance
    5.36nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofBayview Park to Keywaydin Island - 22 SEP 2021 06:13 Photo ofBayview Park to Keywaydin Island - 22 SEP 2021 06:13 Photo ofBayview Park to Keywaydin Island - 22 SEP 2021 06:13

    The launch is from the public boat ramp at Bayview Park ($4.00 fee - by credit card in the unlit machine in the dark - bring a light - machine sometimes charges $8.00- you have to ask for a partial refund). Paddle sou...

  • Rookery Bay northwest loop - 18 JUL 2020

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    near Shell Island, Florida (United States)
    Author
    Marsh Paddlers
    with Mac_H dennisvasey
    Distance
    6.09nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofRookery Bay northwest loop - 18 JUL 2020 Photo ofRookery Bay northwest loop - 18 JUL 2020 Photo ofRookery Bay northwest loop - 18 JUL 2020

    Launch area is at the end of Shell Island Road near the Rookery Bay research facility. Shell Island Road is a 2.8-mile long, low speed paved road through an upland preserve where deer, tortoises and other wildlife are co...

  • Capri Paddlecraft Park west loop

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    near Isles of Capri, Florida (United States)
    Author
    Marsh Paddlers
    with dennisvasey
    Distance
    4.25nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofCapri Paddlecraft Park west loop Photo ofCapri Paddlecraft Park west loop Photo ofCapri Paddlecraft Park west loop

    Capri Paddlecraft Park is a Collier County owned and maintained facility with a 50-car parking lot, rest room facilities, picnic shelters and a protected gravel paddlecraft ramp. There's a $4.00 fee for launching - colle...

  • Rookery Bay Shell Island Trail: 04 SEP 2021 06:46

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    near Shell Island, Florida (United States)
    Author
    Marsh Paddlers
    with dennisvasey
    Distance
    3.53nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofRookery Bay Shell Island Trail: 04 SEP 2021 06:46 Photo ofRookery Bay Shell Island Trail: 04 SEP 2021 06:46 Photo ofRookery Bay Shell Island Trail: 04 SEP 2021 06:46

    The launch area is at the end of Shell Island Road near the Rookery Bay research facility. Shell Island Road is a 2.8-mile long, low-speed paved road through an upland preserve where deer, tortoises, and other wildlife a...

  • Paddlecraft Park to the Eagle's nest 13 FEB 2021 06:37

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    near Isles of Capri, Florida (United States)
    Author
    Marsh Paddlers
    with Patrick White 1 Mac_H dennisvasey
    Distance
    4.50nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofPaddlecraft Park to the Eagle's nest 13 FEB 2021 06:37 Photo ofPaddlecraft Park to the Eagle's nest 13 FEB 2021 06:37 Photo ofPaddlecraft Park to the Eagle's nest 13 FEB 2021 06:37

    Capri Paddlecraft Park is a Collier County-run facility with lots of parking (maybe room for 50 cars), restrooms, picnic shelters, sidewalks, and a protected, easy launch into a shallow bay. There's a $4.00 launch fee fo...

  • Turtle Creek loop: 03 FEB 2021 06:23

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    near Drop Anchor Mobile Home Park, Florida (United States)
    Author
    Marsh Paddlers
    with dennisvasey Patrick White 1 Mac_H
    Distance
    5.59nm
    Elevation +
    3f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofTurtle Creek loop: 03 FEB 2021 06:23 Photo ofTurtle Creek loop: 03 FEB 2021 06:23 Photo ofTurtle Creek loop: 03 FEB 2021 06:23

    The launch is near the east end of the SR 92 Bridge at Goodland. There's a clear area on the south side for parking and a ramp down to the water's edge that's driveable as long as you stop before going into the water (ju...

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