Paddling at Rouge River – SUP/Kayak/Canoe – L2 (Easy)

Join us for a scenic and refreshing paddle adventure on Rouge River.

This paddle is perfect for those seeking a fun, low-intensity outing on the water. The route is rated L2/Easy and is suitable for paddlers of all experience levels. With flat water and a balance of light paddling and drifting, it’s an ideal setting to enjoy nature at a relaxed pace.

Bring your own SUP, kayak, or canoe. It’s a lovely way to enjoy the outdoors, take in some nature, and meet fellow paddling enthusiasts.

Rental Option:

• There are no rental options available at or near Rotary Park

Distance & Duration:

• Paddle Distance: ~6km
• Event duration: ~3hours
• Difficulty level: L2/Easy

What to Bring:

• Water/Snacks: 1-2 liters / Snacks
• Clothing: Water
• Required Gear: PFD (Personal Flotation Device)

Costs:

• Member Event fee: FREE EVENT

Travel Coordination:

• No Travel Coordination for this Event, Meeting at Starting Point
• Parking at Rotary Park during costs (Free Parking starting Sept 15) $10 for 3 hours or $20 for the day (non-Ajax residents) - Parking payments using this portal https://ajax.ca/parkandpay

Event Guidelines:

• Punctuality, Please arrive on time so we can start promptly. We won't be able to wait for more than 5min past the start time
• Pack out everything you bring (including nut shells, fruit peels, etc.) to help keep our trails clean.
• RSVP: Only those marked as “Going” and have confirmed travel details (if requested) are eligible to attend the event.
• If your plans change and you are no longer able to attend, please update your RSVP as soon as possible.
• No-shows without prior communication may result in removal from future events.
• Weather Considerations This is a weather-dependent event. It’ll only go ahead if the forecast looks good. If there’s rain, strong wind, or anything else unfavorable, we’ll cancel and reschedule. Expect around 24 hours’ notice.
• Pets: please check with the organizer for details before bringing your pet.

Looking forward to seeing you on the trail