Sunrise Paddle Adventure in Longmont, Colorado
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic balance and light paddling effort required.
Overview
Experience the peaceful beauty of dawn on the water with a Sunrise Paddle in Longmont, Colorado. Enjoy calm paddling followed by fresh pastries and coffee lakeside for the perfect morning outing.
Sunrise Paddle Adventure in Longmont, Colorado
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Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can be cool at sunrise, so bring a light jacket or layers you can remove as the day warms.
Bring Sunscreen
Even early morning sun can cause burns on open water; apply waterproof sunscreen before heading out.
Use Non-Slip Footwear
Wear water shoes or barefoot for better grip and balance on the paddleboard’s surface.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay refreshed during and after your paddle.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- River otters
History
Longmont's waterways historically supported agriculture and were vital in the town’s founding.
Conservation
Rocky Mountain Paddleboard emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to protect local ecosystems during tours.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Protects against early morning chill and occasional rain showers.
spring specific
Water shoes or barefoot
Provides grip and comfort on the paddleboard surface.
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during extended exposure on open water.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the paddle and lakeside gathering.