Note: Paddling times may vary based on river conditions, weather and the paddler's ability.
Bluffs Trail (Pool 26/27)Welcome to the Mississippi River Water Trail, a 300 mile water trail on the Upper Mississippi River from Saverton, MO to Cairo, IL
Available for purchase online through the Jefferson National Parks Association...click here
Upcoming Events
MRWTA Meetings
February 29, March 28, April 25, May 30 ~ 6 p.m.
Mississippi River Water Trail Association Meetings are held at the Alpine Shop in Kirkwood, MO.
Family Campout
May 19-20, 2012 ~ 4 p.m.
4 p.m. Saturday through 12 p.m. Sunday. Family of up to four $50, additional people $10 each, must pre-register. Activities include kayaking and much more....
Riverlands Paddle Festival
May 20, 2012 ~ 11-4 p.m.
Canoes and kayaks along with stand up paddle boards will be available. $5 per person. Read more.....
Riverlands Rush - Outdoor Adventure Race
TBA, September 2012, Fees Apply
Kids Events
River Island Camp: For kids 8-10 year old
June 4, 2012 ~ Fees Apply
River Island Camp: For kids 11-14 years old
June 6, 2012
Spend the day exploring the great outdoors! Stomp through the prairie with a GPS to locate hidden caches. Paddle your way through Riverlands in a kayak or canoe. Look for signs of the animals who call Riverlands home. Enjoy a cookout and spend time with other kids. Be prepared to get wet. Bring sunscreen, bug spray, and a water bottle! Sign up through Lewis and Clark Community College for Kids 618.468.7000
Up a Creek Camp: For kids 10 and up, July 9, 2012
Spend the day paddling on Piasa Creek. Students will be taught basic paddling, explore the scenic Piasa Creek, and have lunch together. Sign up through Lewis and Clark Community College for Kids 618.468.7000
Pike's Passage (Pool 24)
The following links will take you to suggested trips for the beginner, intermediate, and advanced paddler. The trips are suggested routes but paddlers can always create their own adventure plan.
