Canoe/Kayak Rental Information

Rates: $20 / boat for trips less than 4 hours, else $30 / boat. Livery service included

Available canoes: 7 (can hold up to 2 adults and 2 children)

Available kayaks: 1 double, 1 tandem sit on top, 1 single sit on top.

Livery of your canoe/kayak is $10 each. If not using any of our canoes/kayaks, then livery is minimum of $20
River: FlatNotes: This is a beautiful river which goes thru a lot of state land. Expect to see eagles and deer on morning paddles. Water level is low in late summer. (The river may not be canoeable or may require you to get out of the canoe in a few location to get over rocks)
Except at backwaters of dams, you can wade most of the river easily.
River SectionTime Required for AdultsTime required for youth
Gowen to Greenville* 2.53
Greenville to Belding* 34
Belding to Smyrna 22.5
Smyrna to Whites Bridge
(1 Portage)		1.52
Whites Bridge to Fallasburg Park22.5
Fallburg Park to Lowell
(1 Portage)		22.5
...to Grand River
(1 Portage)		.25.25
* Extra $5 livery charge for fuel

River: GrandNotes: a deeper river which is useable all summer.
River SectionTime
Required
for Adults		Time
required
for youth
Ionia to state bike trails launch11.5
Bike trails launch to Saranac1.52
Saranac to Lowell33.5