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Really get away from the rat race, try a wilderness canoe or kayak camping trip. Use our listing of Upper Peninsula canoe & kayak guides & outfitters, retailers, and schools plan you next canoeing or kayaking trip. The beautiful rivers of the Upper Peninsula Michigan provide wonderful outdoor recreational experiences. The Au Train, Brule, Carp, Escanaba, Fox, Indian, Manistique, Michigamme, Ontonagon, Potagannssing, Presque Isle, Sturgeon, Tahquamenon, Two Hearted and Whitefish Rivers and Big Island Lake Canoeing Area, Sylvania Recreation Area are all popular canoeing and kayaking destinations. They attract canoe, kayak, rafting and tubing enthusiast from all over the world. Don’t forget the fishing gear, the Upper Peninsula’s rivers and lakes also offer excellent fishing opportunities. Trips are available lasting from a few hours to as long as a week. Click here to view a list of trips.
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Canoe & Kayak Guides & Outfitters, Liveries & Rentals, Excursions, Etc.
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Big Cedar Campground and Canoe Livery, 7936 Highway M-77, Germfask, MI 49836, Phone: (906) 586-6684
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Hiawatha Water Trail, PO Box 7131, Marquette, MI 49855. Gitche Gumee, the Ojibwa (Native American) name for Lake Superior, has inspired all who have stood on her shore or paddled her waters. Running 120 miles from Big Bay to Grand Marais Michigan on Lake Superior’s south shore, the Hiawatha Water Trail (HWT) follows a shoreline paddled by Native Americans, Voyageurs and early European explorers. Experience some of the most scenic paddling available in the Midwest at places such as Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Grand Island National Recreation Area, Hiawatha National Forest and other public lands. Stopping in at the communities of Big Bay, Marquette, Munising and Grand Marais, a paddler finds places filled with history and friendly people.
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Keweenaw Adventure Company, 2145 Gratiot St., P. O. Box 70, Copper Harbor, Michigan 49918, Phone: (906) 289-4303
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Keweenaw Water Trail, 56638 Calumet Avenue, Calumet, MI 49913, Phone: (906)337-4579. The Keweenaw Water Trail, which circles the Keweenaw Peninsula, is located along Michigan's northernmost shoreline and gives the paddler the opportunity to experience the many moods of the big lake along very different shorelines. The entire trail is accessible by any small water craft (including kayaks and canoes) and can be covered by the average paddler in 6 to 8 days, but extra time should be allowed for weather delays. The trail includes rugged shoreline, small towns and opportunities to observe unqiue wildlife. A Water trail map is available from the Keweenaw Convention & Visitors Bureau at: (800) 338-7982.
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Marks Rod & Reel Sports Shop, 13951 East CR 462, Newberry, MI 49868, Phone: (906) 293-5608
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Northern Waters Kayak Adventures, 129 E. Munising Ave., PO Box 314, Munising, MI 49862, Phone: (906) 387-2323
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Northland Outfitters Camping Resort, 8174 Highway M-77, PO Box 65, Germfask, MI 49836,
Phone: (906) 586-9801.
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Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, PO Box 40, Munising, MI 49862-0040, Phone: (906) 387-3700.
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Rainbow Lodge & Canoe Trips [Lodge & Canoe & Kayak Rental], 9706 County Road 423, PO Box 386, Newberry, MI 49868, Phone: (906) 658-3357
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Riverside Resort Cabins, Canoe Rentals & Livery, N7195 Arbutus St., PO Box 132, Au Train, MI 49806, Phone: (906) 892-8350
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Riverview Resort Cabins, Canoe Rental and Livery, N7195 Arbutus Street, PO Box 132, Au Train, MI 49806, Phone: (906) 892-8247
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Two Hearted Canoe Trips, County Road 423, PO Box 386, Newberry, MI 49868, Phone: (906) 658-3357
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Whispering Pines Outpost, N-4200 M-95, Iron Mountain, MI 49801, Phone: (906) 774-1277
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Woods & Water Ecotours, 20 Pickford Avenue, Hessel, MI 49745, Phone: (906) 484-4157
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