by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
Mersey River One – Kejimkujik Lake to Lake Rossignol A short easy stretch of the Mersey that flows through the protected scenic forests of a national park. Where: Near Caledonia Skill Level: Beginner, Rapids- Class 1-2 Time: Day trip Distance: 8 km Portages: One...
by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
Buggy Hole to Mill Village (19 km) If you’re feeling really ambitious, it is possible to paddle (with intermediate to expert skills) all the way from Greenfield to the ocean just below Mill Village. You’ll need a high water level for this route to be passable. Since...
by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
This section of the Medway provides some of the best whitewater in Nova Scotia and is a favourite spot with local river kayakers and people in open play boats who can spend hours in one rapid. Where: Near Greenfield Skill Level: Intermediate/Expert, Rapids Class 1-4...
by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
The Medway flows into McGowan Lake and through Ponhook Lake which are both outlined in the Lake Route section. Two relatively short sections are described here with options for further travel all the way to the Atlantic. Solid intermediate skills are required. Where:...
by Angela Croft | Jan 6, 2015
A short river like the North Branch, with challenging rapids for experienced paddlers and some long stillwaters. Where: Near Bridgewater Skill Level: Intermediate, Rapids- Class 1-3 Time: One day Distance: 23km Rhyno Lake to Frideaux Falls Start: Rhyno Lake Finish:...