Water Activities & River’s Edge Sports: Paddling in Rangeley Lake
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including beginners
Overview
Discover the tranquility of Rangeley Lake with kayak rentals from River’s Edge Sports. Glide past wildlife and scenic shoreline for a memorable outdoor adventure. Read more about this premier water activity destination.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to stay protected from the sun while paddling.
Check Weather Forecast
Always review the weather before heading out to ensure safe paddling conditions.
Use Personal Flotation Devices
Ensure your kayak is equipped with life jackets for all participants.
Bring Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and nourished during your paddling trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Loons
- Bald Eagles
History
Rangeley Lake has been a popular spot for outdoor recreation since the early 1900s, originally attracting anglers and boaters to its pristine waters.
Conservation
River’s Edge Sports participates in local conservation efforts to protect the lake’s ecosystem by promoting sustainable recreation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device
A life jacket is essential for safety during paddling.
Sun Protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sunburn during outdoor water activities.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides grip and comfort while getting in and out of the kayak.
spring|summer|fall specific
Dry Bag
Keeps your valuables safe and dry during the trip.