easy
6–8 hours
Suitable for people in average physical condition comfortable with light to moderate paddling.
Explore scenic Pennsylvania waterways with a full-day canoe rental in Wellsboro. Enjoy flexible paddling, included gear, and stunning natural views with Pine Creek Outfitters.
Full Day Rental | Return by 6pm
Experience the thrill of canoeing with Pine Creek Outfitters! Rent an Old Town 169 canoe and explore scenic creeks, campsites, or lakes at your own pace. Enjoy included paddles and PFDs, and opt for convenient shuttle services to transport your gear. Adventure awaits, rain or shine—make unforgettable memories on the water!
Canoe - $30/ person (min 2 people) 15% Discount for Multi-day Rental
Shuttle not included.
Rental available from 9am-6pm.
Paddle and PFD included with rental!
Grab one of our Old Town 169 and take it with you to the creek, campsite, or your favorite lake!
Launch from PCO and return equipment with your own vehicle or utilize one of our Shuttle Services.
If you can't transport your canoe, have PCO do it for you! We will do all the heavy lifting and transport you, your kayak, and your gear! To reserve a shuttle, click "Continue Shopping" and check out our "Shuttle Services."
Please note, if PCO has to go back down to your end destination to retrieve your equipment, a pick-up fee will apply.
Equipment Only Pick-Up: Any number of boats
Blackwell/ Rattlesnake Rock $60 total
Slate Run/ Tomb Flats $80 total
Hamilton Bottom $100 total
There is no such thing as bad weather- just bad gear.
There is a non-refundable $10 per person processing fee.
-Customers will only be issued a refund with 48 hour notice (minus $10/ person). -Customers with less than 48 hour notice will not receive a refund.
Always wear your provided PFD for safety, regardless of your swimming ability.
Pack waterproof clothing or a rain jacket as Pennsylvania weather can change quickly.
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect against sun exposure on open water.
Opt for the shuttle service provided to avoid carrying gear between put-in and take-out points.
Pine Creek Gorge, known as the 'Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania,' was historically important for logging and transportation during the 19th century.
Local efforts focus on preserving water quality and maintaining natural habitats to protect wildlife and support sustainable outdoor recreation.
Keeps your belongings dry and protected while on the water.
Prevents sunburn during long hours paddling in open sunlight.
summer specific
Helps adjust to fluctuating temperatures throughout the day.
fall specific
Useful to keep away mosquitos and other insects near water.
summer specific