Canoe Camping Adventures with St. Regis Canoe Outfitters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–3 days
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; able to carry packs and paddle several hours daily
Overview
Discover the Adirondacks like never before with St. Regis Canoe Outfitters’ Deluxe Outfitting Package. Paddle pristine lakes by day and camp under pine canopies by night with expertly provided gear for two.
Adventure Tips
Master Portage Techniques
Utilize the custom portage yoke and Granite Gear packs included in the package to efficiently carry your canoe and supplies between waterways.
Wear Your PFD at All Times
Safety first: Type III vest-style life jackets come standard and should be worn whether on calm lakes or narrow river sections.
Pack Weather-Appropriate Layers
Adirondack weather can shift quickly; bring breathable, moisture-wicking clothing and a warm insulated layer for evenings at camp.
Practice Leave No Trace
Respect the untouched nature of the region by packing out all trash and minimizing campfire impact using provided stove equipment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common loon
- Beaver
History
The Adirondack Park, established in 1892, is one of the earliest protected wilderness areas in the U.S., renowned for its unique mix of public and private lands.
Conservation
St. Regis Canoe Outfitters emphasizes minimal impact camping and supports Leave No Trace practices to preserve the fragile ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Dry Bags
Keep your clothes and electronics dry during paddling and portaging.
Layered Clothing System
Adapt to Adirondack’s variable weather with moisture-wicking and insulating layers.
all specific
Bug Repellent
Essential for minimizing insect discomfort in warmer months.
summer specific
Portable Water Filter
For access to clean drinking water directly from the lake or stream.