Big Muddy Adventures
We believe that paddling, as North Americans have been doing for centuries, is the best way to experience our Great Rivers. If you are a St. Louisan, connect with your hometown in a new way. If you are visiting our area, experience the natural wonder of the two largest moving bodies of water on the continent with us!
Overview
Trip Highlights
- Canoe the Mississippi River in a voyageur canoe
- 2 nights camping on a wild river island
- Paddle into the Port of St. Louis under 5 historic bridges and the Arch
Big Muddy Adventures
We believe that paddling, as North Americans have been doing for centuries, is the best way to experience our Great Rivers. If you are a St. Louisan, connect with your hometown in a new way. If you are visiting our area, experience the natural wonder of the two largest moving bodies of water on the continent with us!
Quick Facts
Paddlesport
- Canoeing
Activity
- Canoe Tripping
Experience/Service
- Paddling Trip
Waterway
- Rivers and Streams (no whitewater)
Destination
- North America
Length
- 3 Days
Accomodation
- Wilderness Camping
Guided
- Yes
Outfitted
- Fully
Special Interest
- Family
- Wildlife Viewing
- Wilderness Gourmet
- Beginner
Adventure Level
Itinerary
Meeting Place
Big Muddy Adventures Warehouse
St. Louis, Missouri
Day 1: Canoe to Mosenthein Island, set up camp on the island. Day 2: Stay on Mosenthein Island. Hike, swim, and relax on the beach during the day. Day 3: Canoe through the Port of St. Louis to takeout just below the Gateway Arch.
