Explore a quiet, forested river run with a self-paced paddle to Johnsonburg
5 hours
Boat rental, shuttle, PFD
Paddle the West Branch of the Clarion River from Wilcox downstream to Johnsonburg through forested hills. This approximately 7-mile route offers a quieter river experience and is best for paddlers with some river experience.
Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Wear clothes you do not mind getting wet and closed-toe shoes. Bring water and snacks, and consider sunscreen and sunglasses.
Personal flotation devices are provided with every rental. Ages 12 and under must wear a personal flotation device at all times on the water.
Open alcohol containers and illegal drugs are prohibited at public boat launches, in shuttle vehicles, and while operating rental vessels.
Clarion River Outdoors, 547 Market Street, Johnsonburg, PA 15845
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