Water Activities with River’s Edge Sports: Cupsuptic River Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal paddling experience needed
Overview
Discover the quiet beauty of Maine’s Cupsuptic River with a flexible canoe or kayak trip from River’s Edge Sports. Perfect for beginners and groups, it’s a tranquil escape into nature.
Cupsuptic River Trip
All Ages • Trip include boat, life vests, paddles, pickup & drop off!
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About This Adventure
Experience the serene beauty of the Cupsuptic River with a customizable canoe or kayak trip. Paddle at your own pace, enjoying the gentle currents and stunning surroundings. With convenient vehicle parking and all necessary equipment provided, this adventure promises a memorable day on the water for individuals and groups alike.
Duration
- Cupsuptic River Trips are available 7 days per week.
- You can schedule your trip to start anytime between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm.
- Returned by 5PM
About
Cupsuptic River canoe/kayak trip Park your vehicle at the Cupsuptic Public River Boat Launch and paddle the Cupsuptic River with little to no current. Spend as much time as you would like, you’ll end your paddle back at the Cupsuptic Public River Boat Launch where your trip began.
Whats included
The trips include canoe, or kayak, life vests, paddles, drop off & pick up.
More Info
If you are trying to book for a large group, call the store directly to reserve the trip!
Arrival Information
Meet our staff members at River's Edge Sports, 38 Carry Rd, Oquossoc, ME 04964
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting on the water early enhances peacefulness and wildlife sightings.
Dress for the weather
Wear quick-drying clothes and bring layers, as weather can change quickly on the water.
Bring sunscreen and water
Stay protected from sun exposure and stay hydrated during your trip.
Check equipment before launching
Make sure paddles and life jackets fit properly for a safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American beaver
- Bald eagle
History
The Cupsuptic River has long been a vital part of the local ecosystem and was historically used by Indigenous peoples for transportation and sustenance.
Conservation
River’s Edge Sports emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, helping preserve the pristine quality of the waterway and surrounding environment.
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Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during your paddle.
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Sunscreen
Protects your skin from harmful UV rays.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Wide-brimmed hat
Offers extra sun protection.
spring|summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your trip.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific