Invasive Species Paddle

Invasive Species Paddle

Explore the fascinating life of plants along the banks and under the surface of the St. Croix River.

By Wild Rivers Conservancy

Date and time

Sunday, August 18 · 10am - 3pm CDT

Location

Highway 70 Landing

15419 WI-70 Grantsburg, WI 54840

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • 5 hours

Explore the fascinating life of plants along the banks and under the surface of the St. Croix River. Our expert on this paddle will be Maria Young, the Conservancy's Invasive Species Coordinator, who will teach invasive plant identification and their impact on our ecosystem as we paddle our way down this wild and scenic river.

This is a fully supported paddle and includes premium kayaks, paddles, and PFDs, as well as a shuttle service from your cars to the initial canoe/kayak landing.

Cost: $65

River Stretch: Hwy. 70 to County Road O

Vehicle Admission: N/A

Paddle Length: 9.3 miles

Paddle Difficulty: Beginner-friendly, but intermediate paddlers are preferred

Bathrooms: At the start and end

Where to Meet: Highway 70 Landing

Recommended items to bring/wear:

  • Adequate water
  • Lunch/snack while
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Binoculars
  • Clothing that correlates to weather conditions
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat

Cancelation Information:

This event will be canceled due to inclement weather such as heavy rains and thunderstorms.

Refund Policy:

There are no refunds for participant-initiated cancelations.

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$65