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
The Century Series is our newest overnight trip offering consisting of three different expeditions Each trip will cover 100+ miles of the Mississippi River by canoe over five-days and four-nights. Each expedition highlights a different stretch of the magnificent and historic traverse of the Mississippi River through the state of Missouri. Expect these trips to involve rigorous paddling and primitive camping, so prior paddling and camping experience is recommended.
The Century Series is a series of three different expeditions, each trip will cover 100+ miles over five-days and four-nights.
Wild Miles (Cape Girardeau, MO to New Madrid, MO)
Wednesday, March 22nd - Sunday, March 26th
116 miles
In Search of Huck Finn (Hannibal, MO to Alton, IL)
Wednesday, June 14th - Sunday, June 18th
106 miles
Trail of Tears (St. Louis, MO to Trail of Tears State Park)
Wednesday, November 1st - Sunday, November 5th
113 miles
Starting at
$500 USD
Package Price
Trip Highlights
- Canoe over 100 miles of the mighty Mississippi River
- Explore geologic transformation and human engineering along the river
- Take in the sights and sounds of the Upper and Middle Mississippi River
- Camp 4 nights on wild river islands.
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
- 5 Days
Accomodation
- Wilderness Camping
Guided
- Yes
Outfitted
- Fully
Special Interest
- Wildlife Viewing
- Wilderness Gourmet
- Intermediate