Riverside Ride: Two Day UTV and Water Adventure in Danbury
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness for both sustained UTV riding and paddling sessions, including basic endurance and upper body strength.
Overview
Experience an unforgettable two-day outdoor adventure combining thrilling UTV rides with relaxing water activities in Danbury, Wisconsin. Ride through rugged trails and paddle on crystal-clear rivers.
Riverside Ride: Two Day Adventure
2 Days • UTV + Water Adventure
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable two-day adventure in Northwestern Wisconsin! Enjoy an exhilarating full-day UTV ride through stunning landscapes, followed by a choice of water activities like canoeing, kayaking, or tubing on the pristine Yellow and St Croix Rivers. Experience the thrill of land and water in one epic getaway!
The Ultimate Adventure for both Land & Water!
Duration
UTV Adventure - 8 hours River Adventure - 2-8 hours
About
This is a split activity. Your first day will be a full day UTV ride through the beautiful landscapes and well groomed trails of Northwestern Wisconsin. Day Two is your choice of water activity; canoeing, kayaking, or tubing on the clear waters of the Yellow and/or St Croix Rivers.
All UTV renters must be 21 years or older. All UTV riders must be at least 46 inches tall.
River Options
Canoeing & Kayaking
- Travel from Pardun's to Thayer's • Yellow & St Croix Rivers • 6 miles • 2-3 hours
- Travel from Riverside to Thayer's • St Croix River • 15 miles • 5-7 hours
Tubing
- Travel from Pardun's to Thayer's • Yellow & St Croix Rivers • 6 miles • 3-5 hours
Quick Details
- Two day adventure
- 2 drop site options for canoes & Kayaks
- drop off and pick up included
- coolers available upon request
- lifejackets included (required for 12 and under)
Vehicles Types
- Four Seater - General XP
- Four Seater - RZR Pro Ultimate
- Five Seater - Xpedition XP5 Northstar
What to Bring for Your UTV Adventure
- Driver's license
- Credit card for damage deposit
- Clothes that can get dirty
- Waterproof phone case
What to Bring for Your River Adventure
- Food & beverages (no glass, please)
- Watertight bag for valuables so they don't get wet
- Swimwear or clothes that can get wet
- Water shoes are recommended
- Personal lifejacket
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Adventure Tips
Bring a waterproof bag
Protect your valuables during water activities by packing them in a waterproof bag.
Wear sturdy footwear
Use durable shoes with good tread to handle both off-road trails and riverbanks safely.
Stay hydrated
Carry enough water for your UTV ride and paddling to avoid dehydration.
Check weather before you go
Weather conditions can change rapidly near the rivers; plan accordingly for safety and comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Bald eagles
History
The St Croix River area has a rich logging history and was historically important for trade between Native American tribes and early settlers.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving river water quality and responsible trail use to protect native habitats and maintain a sustainable recreation environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head during the UTV portion of the adventure.
Quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during water activities under warm conditions.
summer specific
Waterproof sandals or water shoes
Ideal for paddling and easy riverbank walks without slipping.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust warmth throughout variable temperatures on trail and water.
fall specific