Experience Missouri's Elk River: Two Person Cabin Floating Adventures
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness capable of paddling for several hours with occasional breaks.
Overview
Discover a tranquil Oregon float trip combining cozy cabin stays with 6 or 12 miles of paddling on Missouri’s Elk River. Perfect for couples and small groups looking to unwind in nature’s calm.
Two Person Cabins: Float Trip Add-On
Starting at $70 l 6 or 12 Mile Trip l Required Add-On
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of adventure with a unique float trip that combines lodging and water activities! Choose from a variety of options, including rafts, canoes, and kayaks, all designed for two. Enjoy the stunning scenery while creating unforgettable memories on either a 6 or 12-mile journey.
Two Person Cabins Required Float Trip Add-Ons
All lodging reservations require a minimum one day of rafting, canoeing, or kayaking. The combination of rentals must add up to accommodate two (2) people.
6 or 12 Mile Trip
- 4 Man Raft (6 Mile Trip Only): $150 - $160
- Canoe (6 Mile Trip): $70 - $80
- Canoe (12 Mile Trip): $80 - $90
- Kayak (6 Mile Trip): $45 - $50 - Must Book 2
Adventure Tips
Book Equipment for Two
All rentals require accommodations for two people, so plan your booking accordingly to ensure availability.
Bring Waterproof Bags
Keep your belongings dry during float trips by packing essentials in waterproof bags or dry sacks.
Check Weather Before You Go
River conditions and weather can change; dress appropriately and reschedule if heavy rain or storms are forecast.
Wear Life Jackets at All Times
Safety first: always wear a properly fitting life jacket when on the river, regardless of your swimming skill.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Great blue herons
History
The Elk River area has been a key resource for local indigenous tribes and early settlers, with conservation efforts preserving its clear waters since the mid-20th century.
Conservation
The Elk River stewardship includes water quality monitoring and habitat protection to maintain its ecological health and recreational value.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Dry Bag
Protects your gear from water exposure during river floats.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during and after paddling.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides grip and foot protection on slippery riverbanks and boats.
summer specific
Sun Protection (hat, sunscreen)
Essential for protecting skin during prolonged exposure on the water.
summer specific