Paddle the Peaceful Waters of Trinidad: One Hour Kayak and SUP Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal exertion required for casual paddling
Overview
Explore Trinidad, Colorado’s tranquil lake with a one-hour kayak or stand-up paddleboard rental. Perfect for families and adventurers alike, paddle at your own pace and discover the region’s unique waterways and wildlife.
One Hour Rental
One hour rental.
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of paddling on the lake with a kayak or stand-up paddle board rental for an hour. Enjoy the tranquility of the water while exploring at your own pace. Perfect for families, children can join in the fun with adult supervision, making it a memorable adventure for all!
Rent any kayak or stand up paddle board at the lake for one hour. No cancellations or refunds. Late returns will pay an additional $20 per hour.
All rentals include paddle and PFD.
Children 7 and under may only ride with an adult in a tandem kayak, children 8 and older may use their own boat/SUP.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Before You Paddle
Weather can change quickly around Trinidad’s high desert environment; ensure conditions are safe before heading out.
Wear a Personal Flotation Device
Life jackets are provided but always wear one for safety, especially with children aboard.
Arrive Early for Best Launch Spots
Popular with families and tourists, early arrivals get smoother access to kayak and SUP rentals.
Bring Water and Sunscreen
Protect yourself from sun exposure and stay hydrated while enjoying your time on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western grebe
- Red-winged blackbird
History
Trinidad was a key coal mining town in the 19th century and now retains rich old-west architectural influences.
Conservation
Local outfitters follow eco-friendly practices to protect water quality and wildlife habitats around the lake.
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Adventure Hotspots in Trinidad
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Water Shoes
Protects feet on shore and provides grip during launch and landing.
summer specific
Lightweight Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against cool breezes on the water.
spring specific
UV Protection Hat
Shields your face and neck from direct sun exposure.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is key for an enjoyable paddle.