Glamping Canoe Trip from Eagle Rock to Buchanan: A Luxurious Paddle Adventure in Virginia
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days, 1 night
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness as paddling and some hiking with gear is required.
Overview
Discover the perfect mix of adventure and comfort on a 2-day glamping canoe trip from Eagle Rock to Buchanan, Virginia. Paddle 22 miles along the scenic James River while enjoying upgraded camp comforts, stunning landscapes, and historical riverfront charm.
GLAMPING 2 day / 1 night Eagle Rock to Buchanan
Camp in style on our most popular 2 day trip • 22 Miles
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a 2-day paddle camping adventure with Twin River Outfitters, featuring luxurious glamping sites along the scenic riverfront. Enjoy upgraded amenities like wall tents, camp chairs, and an outdoor kitchen while navigating 22 miles of stunning landscapes. Perfect for friends seeking a unique outdoor escape!
Camp in style on our most popular 2 day trip
Trip Summary
Twin River Outfitters now offers river front glamping sites. This activity combines our signature 2 day / 1 night paddle camping trip from Eagle Rock to Buchanan with our newly created upgraded camping sites. The trip is 22 miles long, broken down as 13 miles day 1, and 9 miles day two, ending in Buchanan where your car is parked. Our upgraded campsites include picnic table, fire ring, camp chairs, use of wall tent with cots, and an outside kitchen pavilion. For Safety reasons, minimum of 2 persons required.
PRICING INCLUDES: Rental of boat, paddles, life jackets, safety orientation, river maps, use of dry bags, 5 gallon water jugs, access to private land for camping, deluxe campsite accommodations, and all required shuttles. You still need to bring a sleeping bag, food, and personal items.
** MINIMUM GROUP SIZE**
For safety reasons the minimum group size for this trip is at least 2 people.
All customers must know how to swim, minimum age 6 years old.
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Adventure Tips
Prepare for moderate paddling
This trip involves about 22 miles of canoeing over two days, so build endurance with a few practice paddles before your trip.
Pack waterproof gear
Keep electronics and clothing dry by using waterproof bags or dry sacks in your canoe.
Arrive early for gear orientation
Show up ahead of time to receive a thorough briefing and get familiar with the provided glamping setup.
Practice Leave No Trace
Respect the river environment by minimizing waste and staying on designated campsites during your overnight stay.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Eastern Box Turtle
History
The James River was instrumental in colonial Virginia’s development as a trade route and settlement area dating back to the early 1600s.
Conservation
Twin River Outfitters practices Leave No Trace principles to minimize environmental impact and preserve the river’s natural state for future visitors.
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Adventure Hotspots in Buchanan
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps your belongings dry during the canoe trip.
Compact camping chair
For comfortable seating at the upgraded glamping campsite.
Layered clothing
Mornings and evenings can be cool, so dress in layers to adapt to temperature changes.
spring specific
Wide-brim sun hat
Protects you from sun exposure during daytime paddling.
summer specific