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Big Coldwater Creek Springhill to 191

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near Allentown, Florida (United States)

Bigav8r

Distance

8.34nm

Elevation +

243f

TrailRank

59

Springhill road put in, tight road shoulder service, stepped rocky descent to gravel apron on NW quadrant of the bridge. Switchback tannin water, cool water temperature, interesting white cedar driftwood. Plentiful sand...

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Bayou Tigre - Erath to Delcambre

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near Erath, Louisiana (United States)

Bigav8r

Distance

7.69nm

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

59| 4.33

We launched into Bayou Tigre at the old boat launch on Hwy 685 heading south out of town (Erath). It has a small parking area for a couple cars. It was well maintained and clear with cut gras and no trash. As it's a Tida...

Thanks for the coming on this paddle, the review and pics. Wish that more folks had been inclined to participate.
Robert.landreneau 1

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Parks - Saint Martinville - Saint John

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near Parks, Louisiana (United States)

Bigav8r
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Distance

5.96nm

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

59

Traveled through 40 degree air and some serious advection fog as we approached Parks, LA. Arrived at the clean and manicured lawn @ Cecil R. Poche Memorial Park @ 1019 Periou St, Parks, LA 70582 There's a high side...

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Bayou Vermilion - Mile 0 to Mile 9 (Pont Brulee (historical) - Pont Des Mouton)

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near Pont Brulee (historical), Louisiana (United States)

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Distance

8.05nm

Elevation +

463f

TrailRank

59

Inagural paddle on this section of Bayou Vermilion! Bayou is really narrow and has been known to have tree fall blockages. A shout out to BVPA for making sure it was cleared and trash boom was pulled over. Easy, downs...

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Shake your Tail Feather 2023

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near DeClouet, Louisiana (United States)

Bigav8r

Distance

3.94nm

Elevation +

502f

TrailRank

59

DeClouet - Breaux Bridge Temps started below 70 degrees on a bright and dang near perfect clear morning with no noticeable wind. We begin at the newest Teche Project canoe / kayak launch which has been installed be...

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Cocodrie Lake - Johnson's landing version

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near Johnson Landing, Louisiana (United States)

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Distance

4.97nm

Elevation +

853f

TrailRank

59

80 degree mornings are now the standard here in early June. The water was clear with a black tint and was cooling to the touch. 8 paddlers launched around 9 thirty and we felt a big temp drop while transitioning from th...

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Vermilion Voyage 2023

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near Pont Des Mouton, Louisiana (United States)

Bigav8r

Distance

42.92nm

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

59

3 Days and 42 miles Vermillion River From I-10 to Palmetto Island State Park Lafayette Travel and the Bayou Vermilion District have partnered to create the Vermilion Voyage, a three-day overnight paddle down the Bayo...

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Gogyo River + Kokai River - Shimodate Stn. to Mitsuna Stn.

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near Shimodate, Ibaraki (Japan)

Heinrich Rotkiefer

Distance

15.54nm

Elevation +

20f

TrailRank

59

Apart from all the garbage in the trees of the river banks beautiful rivers for kayaking; not 100% natural but lots of nature to experience; you can watch many birds and even countless turtles at the river banks if you’r...

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Bayou Fuseiler - Teche to the Verm

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near Arnaudville, Louisiana (United States)

Bigav8r

Distance

6.22nm

Elevation +

348f

TrailRank

59

Been scouting this bayou for quite some time. Water levels were around 1 foot below flood stage. Launched at Arnaudville Canoe Kayak Launch and pulled out at Parc Ti-Fer. Launch RR's were locked. BAYOU TECHE @ ARNAUDV...

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Edo-gawa: Kawama to Ichikawa

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near Osaki, Chiba (Japan)

Heinrich Rotkiefer

Distance

17.33nm

Elevation +

174f

TrailRank

59

Very easy river trek due to the steady and calm current and no rapids; the upper river is quite fast (5 km/h) and more natural than down river of course but totally doable; perfect for bird watchers since there quite man...

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Osumi river

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near Lopan, Berat (Albania)

geonomon

Distance

8.16nm

Elevation +

5295f

TrailRank

58| 5.0

Osumi river is one of these places where there are not enough words to describe the beauty, where the photos are not able to show the real magic of the place, where you have to be there to get touched by the river spi...

I agree, it is wonderful.
Palmtreeproduction

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Mecklenburger Seenplatte 3 days tour

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near Priepert, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Deutschland)

Heinrich Rotkiefer

Distance

29.05nm

Elevation +

410f

TrailRank

57| 4.0

Very beautiful kayak trek on several lakes and small rivers; there are three watergate that you have to pass, so calculate some time for waiting there; at Fleether Mühle and at Wustrow you have to carry your boat, howeve...

Very beautiful trip, campsites are very crowded so maybe book in advanc.
MadsDamkjaer

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Geirangerfjorden, Geiranger, Norway

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near Geiranger, Møre og Romsdal (Norge)

Eugeni Canals Sallent

Distance

7.44nm

Elevation +

1362f

TrailRank

57

Really nice trip by kayaking in one of the best fjords in Norway, the Geirangerfjorden. The trip starts close to the town of Geiranger, and goes out in the left side of the fjord, to see two incredible waterfalls: the Se...

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Western Brook Pond

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near Gulls Marsh, Newfoundland (Canada)

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Distance

17.22nm

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

56

Walked in the 1.7 miles with the kayaks on carts. A bluebird day!!! There is a sandy beach for launching, about 200' to the north of the tour boat dock. We set out across the shallow western part of the pond in a force 4...

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Skagit River Delta Circumnavigation - Clockwise

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near Milltown, Washington (United States)

Chatterbox

Distance

7.93nm

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

56

This 9-mile (8 nautical mile, 13-kilometre) paddle around just about the entire outside of the delta, and including a few forays into the heart of the wetlands, can be done in anywhere from 2 to 6 hours, depending on you...

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Top of the Vermilion Miles 0-9

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near Pont Brulee (historical), Louisiana (United States)

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Distance

7.83nm

Elevation +

1125f

TrailRank

56

Pont Brulee (Burned Bridge (historical)) - Pont Des Mouton Nine vessels which included 9 humans paddled from the confluence of Bayou Carencro and Bayou Fuselier which in turn creates the Vermilion Bayou down to I-10 l...

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Hammock Beach State Park to Bear Island

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near Swansboro, North Carolina (United States)

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Distance

9.38nm

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

55

Leaving from Hammock Beach State Park we followed a new trail marke with ORANGE OVER WHITE. At first it follows the old trail (white over orange) until it takes a detour into the marshes. It then crosses the ferry path a...

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Amnon Bay - Tagbha / Paddling with the Apostles

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near Amnun, Northern District (Israel)

ggasparetto

Distance

4.55nm

Elevation +

89f

TrailRank

55| 5.0

Paddling the Jordan delta near Bethsaida to Jesus’ hometown of Capernaum, including nearby House of Peter, Orthodox Capernaum, Church of the Primacy of St. Peter and Church of Loaves and Fishes. Very enriching and joyful...

Hi ggasparetto It was walking together on water Hope to meet you again Wishing great tour in Israel
lotan@nidaria.com

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Es Grau

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near Sa Mesquida, Baleares (España)

Os Pés do Caminho

Distance

3.27nm

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

53

Sea kayak in the quiet waters of Menorca, moving from beach to beach while swimming and snorkeling in all of them is a wonderful experience. The canal in Es Grau between the main island and the isla de Colom is very quie...

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Mangrove Kayaking - Portalon

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near Portalón, Puntarenas (Republic of Costa Rica)

Dominical Adventures

Distance

14.26nm

Elevation +

266f

TrailRank

53

You will discover the beauty of its canals and enjoy the great variety of flora and fauna that this estuary offers. Along the way you will have the opportunity to see different types of mangrove trees and learn the impor...

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Saguenay River 6/30/13

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near Sacré-Coeur, Quebec (Canada)

jmmdds

Distance

17.96nm

Elevation +

46f

TrailRank

53

Second Day: Sunday, 6/30/2013 On Sunday we drove to a marina about 11 miles up the Saguenay Fjord and put in at the small marina in Anse de Roche. We left the chalet in a pouring rain but by the time we reached the laun...

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Indian Arm RT

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near Deep Cove, British Columbia (Canada)

Chatterbox

Distance

19.65nm

Elevation +

79f

TrailRank

52

A quick jaunt by kayak up and down Indian Arm from Deep Cove in North Vancouver. February is a quiet time on this otherwise busy summer inlet with lots of both pleasure and working motor traffic. Due to the steep clif...

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Ladner Marshes Paddle

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near Ladner, British Columbia (Canada)

Chatterbox

Distance

6.49nm

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

52

At any tide level, the Ladner Marshes circular route between Williamson and Kirkland islands is a calm, quiet, and secluded outing in the midst of an increasingly developed and built-up Lower Mainland/Lower Fraser River ...

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2 O'clock Bayou - Now open for bizness

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near McClure, Louisiana (United States)

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Distance

5.12nm

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

52| 5.0

A pup and 12 successful heat seekers both young and old chased the shade for 5.88 statue miles to provide you with a repeatable water trail and some pictures. 8 am it's 83 degrees 85 percent humidity and 0 wind, spot on...

A hot one on the way back. Thanks for the cold water bottle!
Robert.landreneau 1

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Trout River Pond 7/7/2016

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near Trout River, Newfoundland (Canada)

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Distance

13.81nm

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

52

Trout River Pond is another glacially formed fjord in Gros Morne National Park. The contrast between the brown north wall which is the 0.5 billion year old Tablelands, and the green, vegetated, 100K year old glacially sc...

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