Explore Maryland’s scenic northeastern waterways on a private paddle adventure that combines serene waters with historic train tracks. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip offers a unique blend of nature and nostalgia.
Explore Maryland’s scenic northeastern waterways on a private paddle adventure that combines serene waters with historic train tracks. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip offers a unique blend of nature and nostalgia.
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Operated by Kula SUP · North East, Maryland
The Train Track Paddle with Kula SUP offers an exceptional and peaceful way to experience Maryland's northeastern waterways. This private adventure invites paddlers of all skill levels to glide along scenic routes alongside fascinating train tracks, combining natural beauty with a hint of history. The calm waters provide a perfect setting for both beginners and seasoned paddlers to explore at their own pace, soaking in the quiet surroundings and spotting local wildlife such as herons and turtles. The excursion highlights the unique blend of industrial heritage and nature, with occasional passing trains adding a nostalgic soundtrack to your journey. Guided by Kula SUP's knowledgeable instructors, participants receive all necessary equipment and safety briefings, ensuring a relaxed and fun outing. Whether you're seeking a peaceful morning paddle or an afternoon escape from the city, the Train Track Paddle experience showcases the charm of Maryland’s waterways and the rustic feel of the nearby railroad tracks. This adventure is ideal for those looking to reconnect with nature close to urban areas while enjoying a refreshing outdoor activity.
easy.
2–3 hours.
Basic fitness needed to paddle steadily over flat water with occasional short rests.
No, Kula SUP provides beginner-friendly instruction and all skill levels are welcome.
Yes, all necessary gear including paddleboards, paddles, and PFDs are supplied by Kula SUP.
Bring water, sun protection, suitable footwear, and a change of clothes for comfort.
The route stays at a safe distance from active train tracks, ensuring paddler safety at all times.
Yes, children with basic swimming ability and balance can participate under adult supervision.
Yes, paddles may be rescheduled or cancelled for safety reasons in case of storms or hazardous conditions.
The area’s paddle route runs alongside historic rail lines that once supported local industry and transport in Maryland.
Kula SUP promotes catch-and-release wildlife viewing and encourages paddlers to avoid disrupting sensitive shoreline habitats.
Kula SUP is a guided stand-up paddleboarding outfitter based in North East, Maryland, offering a mix of scenic tours and fitness classes on the Bohemia River and North East River. The business runs five distinct experiences: the Scotchman's Creek Long Distance Tour to the Bohemia River, Sunset SUP Tour on the Bohemia River, Paddle Fit fitness classes, POWER Paddle sessions on the North East River, and Full Moon Paddle excursions. Tours emphasize scenic wildlife viewing—Bald Eagles and deer are commonly noted on the Scotchman's Creek route—and opportunities for relaxed or challenging paddling depending on the trip. The Scotchman's Creek Long Distance Tour accommodates experienced paddlers and allows participants to enjoy a packed lunch on their board. The Sunset SUP Tour and Paddle Fit both require pre-registration; Paddle Fit classes are 75 minutes and focus on full-body, low-impact strength and stabilization movements. POWER Paddle is intended for experienced paddlers seeking faster techniques and technical turns, led by expert instructors. The Full Moon Paddle combines sunset and night paddling with glow sticks and essential headlamps for guided moonlit exploration and requests prior experience. Kula SUP highlights guided instruction, route knowledge, and a focus on safety for outings in tidal creeks, coves, and rivers. The combination of structured fitness classes and guided tours provides options for paddlers seeking both recreational outings and skill progression. Clear trip descriptions and pre-registration requirements help visitors choose the right experience. Seasonal scheduling and local waterways expertise support safe, memorable outings for residents and visitors alike.
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