Chain O Lakes Pub Paddle Adventure in Eagle River, WI
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic paddling endurance is recommended.
Overview
Paddle through Wisconsin’s famous Chain O' Lakes and customize your stops for food and fun. Perfect for families seeking a unique outdoor adventure with local charm.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Before You Go
Wind and rain can make paddling challenging; always review local weather forecasts before your trip.
Bring Waterproof Bags
Protect your phone and belongings by storing them in waterproof dry bags during the paddle.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of drinking water, especially on sunny days, to stay energized while paddling.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Choose water-friendly shoes with good grip for easy entry and exit at multiple stops.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loons
- River otters
History
The Chain O' Lakes has been a vital waterway for indigenous communities and early settlers in the region dating back centuries.
Conservation
Efforts in the area focus on protecting water quality and preserving native wildlife habitats to sustain the chain’s fragile ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Safety first—wear a PFD at all times while paddling.
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your valuables and electronics dry throughout the trip.
Sun Hat
Protects your face from intense summer sun on the water.
summer specific
Bug Repellent
Helps keep mosquitoes and other insects at bay during warmer months.
summer specific