NEW RIVER CANOEING TRIP

About Our Canoe Trips

5-Mile Trip

Our 5-mile canoe trips start at our boathouse in Jefferson, N.C. Two to three hours of simple paddling and beautiful scenery later, you’ll arrive at the New River State Park Wagoner Access where our shuttle will pick you up and return you to our boathouse.

10-Mile Trip

Our 10-mile canoe trips start at our boathouse in Jefferson, N.C. and is available daily ONLY at 10 AM.  Four to five hours of paddling and beautiful scenery later, you’ll arrive at Gentry Road Bridge where our shuttle will pick you up and return you to our boathouse. You have the option of stopping halfway along your journey at the New River State Park Wagoner Access to stretch your legs, enjoy your packed lunch, or use the restroom before you tackle the last half of your Zaloo’s adventure.

Overnight Canoe Trip

Our overnight canoe trips are flexible and can be custom-tailored to your camping reservations and put-in and take-out preferences. We encourage our overnight adventurers to secure campsites at their preferred stopping points before booking a canoe. Overnight paddlers can camp at Wagoner Access, Riverbend Access (canoe-in only), 221 Access, Prather’s Creek (canoe in only), Zaloo’s Big River Outpost, or Alleghany Access (canoe-in only). If you have any questions about planning an overnight trip, don’t hesitate to reach out, as we’d be happy to help you plan.