East Branch Clarion River 7-Mile Paddle
Follow the full East Branch through cold clear water, forested game lands, and rock cross-vanes
Duration
5 hrs
Highlights
Paddle the full East Branch Clarion River from Kilgus Road to the Johnsonburg Municipal Authority take-out. This 7-mile route pairs engineered river features with a quieter lower corridor into Johnsonburg.
- Navigate cold, clear water released below East Branch Dam
- Cross engineered rock cross-vanes that replaced former log dams
- Watch for wildlife through the forests of State Game Lands 25
- Stop at the Dam Inn riverside restaurant if you choose
- Continue through the quiet lower corridor into Johnsonburg
Important details
- River tubes are not offered on the East Branch because of consistently cold water
- Exit at the JMA cooperative take-out before the iron bridge
- Do not pass or portage the Domtar Paper Mill Dam
- An emergency contact name and phone number are required
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Product ID: CPXQ6U
FAQs
Wear clothes you do not mind getting wet and closed-toe shoes. Bring water and snacks; sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended.
Personal flotation devices are provided with every rental. Children ages 12 and under must wear one at all times on the water.
Illegal drugs and open alcohol containers are prohibited at public boat launches, in Pennsylvania State Parks, in shuttle vehicles, and while operating rental vessels.
Meeting details
547 Market Street, Johnsonburg, PA 15845