Two Day Canoe Rental Adventure in Eagle River, WI
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness with the ability to paddle continuously for several hours.
Overview
Escape to Eagle River, Wisconsin, for a private two-day canoe rental with Wildwood Outdoor Adventures. Paddle serene lakes, enjoy hassle-free delivery, and explore at your own pace.
Details
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Wisconsin's lake country with a two-day canoe rental from Wildwood Outdoor Adventures in Eagle River. Whether you're paddling with family or seeking a peaceful solo escape, their versatile fleet of standard and lightweight canoes offer both stability and smooth tracking for all skill levels. Glide across calm lakes and winding rivers, surrounded by dense forests and pristine shorelines. Wildwood Outdoor Adventures makes your trip hassle-free with convenient canoe delivery options, so you can start your journey where it suits you best. This private rental allows you to set your own pace—go fishing from your canoe, stop at hidden beaches, or camp along the water's edge overnight. Eagle River’s extensive network of waterways provides endless exploring potential paired with opportunities to spot local wildlife like bald eagles and otters. A perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, this two-day experience invites you to disconnect from daily life and reconnect with nature's quiet rhythms.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Forecast Before Launch
Lake and river conditions can change quickly; always review the latest weather updates before heading out.
Pack Extra Dry Bags
Keep your gear and electronics dry by using water-resistant bags during your paddle.
Wear Life Jackets at All Times
Safety first: always wear a properly fitting life jacket when on the water.
Plan Your Route Ahead
Use maps or GPS to plan your paddling route and camping spots, allowing for flexible yet safe exploration.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Devil's Lake Preserve, a quiet spot with crystal-clear water and sandy shores
- Little Round Lake, ideal for peaceful paddling and birdwatching far from main routes
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the waterways
- River otters playfully swimming near shorelines
History
Eagle River has been a hub for canoe travel and fur trading since Native American tribes used its rivers as natural highways.
Conservation
Local groups actively work to preserve water quality and natural habitats by promoting catch-and-release fishing and limiting shoreline development.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Lookout points along the Eagle River Chain of Lakes
- Shoreline near the Manitowish River confluence
- Quiet forested coves accessible by canoe
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket (PFD)
Provides crucial safety support for all paddlers on the water.
Dry Bag
Keeps your belongings protected from water exposure during the canoe trip.
Bug Repellent
Helps prevent insect bites during warmer months on the water.
summer specific
Lightweight Rain Jacket
Protects you from spring showers while paddling or camping.
spring specific