Paddling & Biking in Traverse City with The River Outfitters

Wildlife

• Bald eagles soaring over the river corridors
• Beavers constructing dams along the water trails

History

The Boardman River was historically vital to local Native American tribes and later logging operations, shaping the cultural and ecological character of Traverse City.

Conservation

The River Outfitters practices responsible rental policies to minimize environmental impact, encouraging visitors to respect waterways and trails.