Founded in 1994 we are located on Lake Superior (the world's largest freshwater inland sea) at the mouth of the mighty Michipicoten River, near Wawa, Ontario. Our focus is on silent sports: specifically sea kayaking, canoeing, Voyageur Canoe, and hiking. Our base includes Rock Island Lodge B&B, great certified sea kayak skills, instructor and guide training programs, sea kayak and canoe rentals, shuttles and more. Our goal is to be your Canadian Lake Superior Experts!
Overview
Trip Highlights
- Fully guided
- Includes all meals, group safety/camping gear, park fees & vehicle shuttles
- Discount on boat/gear rental
Founded in 1994 we are located on Lake Superior (the world's largest freshwater inland sea) at the mouth of the mighty Michipicoten River, near Wawa, Ontario. Our focus is on silent sports: specifically sea kayaking, canoeing, Voyageur Canoe, and hiking. Our base includes Rock Island Lodge B&B, great certified sea kayak skills, instructor and guide training programs, sea kayak and canoe rentals, shuttles and more. Our goal is to be your Canadian Lake Superior Experts!
Quick Facts
Paddlesport
- Kayaking
Activity
- Sea Kayaking & Touring
Experience/Service
- Paddling Trip
Waterway
- Big Lakes
Destination
- North America
Length
- 6 Days
Accomodation
- Wilderness Camping
Guided
- Yes
Outfitted
- Fully
Special Interest
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Adventure Level
Itinerary
Meeting Place
Rock Island Lodge
Wawa, Ontario
Your trip begins on Sunday afternoon with a half-day group safety and paddling skills workshop at our Rock Island Lodge and Lake Superior Paddling Centre. We end the day with orientation and a home-style cooked dinner.
Day 1:
2 pm Arrive. Group kayak skills/safety session, trip preparation & whitefish BBQ <BR>Rock Island, Superior Beaches, Michipicoten River
Day 2:
Morning shuttle to Sinclair Cove. Camp at Robertson Cove <BR>10km<BR>Agawa Pictographs, Katherine Cove
Day 3:
Robertson Cove to Rhyolite Cove<BR>17km<BR>Bald Head, Telegraph Rock, rhyolite rock formations
Day 4:
Rhyolite Cove to Chalfant Cove<BR>16km<BR>Gargantua Harbour and wreck of the Columbus, Devil’s warehouse Island, Devil’s Chair (Nanabush Rock)
Day 5:
Chalfant Cove to Brule Harbour<BR>24km<BR>Cap Chaillon Sea Caves, Old Woman Bay’s 200-metre-high cliffs, Brule Harbour
Day 6:
Brule Harbour to Michipicoten River<BR>16km<BR>Noisy Bay, Driftwood Beach
