The Saugeen River canoe route is one of the premier padding destinations in southwestern Ontario​

Accessing the Saugeen River Canoe Route

If you are unsure of which route to take, please call us and we can help.

Access Points

  • #3 – Hanover Town Park (paddle time to # 4 = 1 hour)
  • #4 – Maple Hill Road (paddle time to # 5 = 3 hours) Portage
  • #5 – Walkerton Lobies Park (paddle time to # 6 = 3 hours) 2 portages: Maple Hill Dam and Walkerton Dam
  • #5 – Walkerton Lobies Park (paddle time to # 6 = 3 hours) Very scenic part of river with small rapids that can easily be traversed
  • #6 – Concession #8 (paddle time to # 7 = 2 hours)
  • #7 -Concession #10 (paddle time to # 8 = 3 hours)
  • #8 -Brant-Elderslie Townline (paddle time to # 9 = 3 hours) pass through McBeath Conservation Area which is only accessed by the river and provides riverside public camping by donation.
  • #9 – Paisley Hose Tower (paddle time to # 10 = 1 hour)
  • #10 – Paisley North Bridge (paddle time to # 11 = 2 hours)
  • #10 – Paisley North Bridge (paddle time to #11 = 2 hours) pass by 115 feet high Saugeen Bluffs through Saugeen Bluffs Conservation Area
  • #11 – Saugeen Bluffs (paddle time to # 12 = 2 hours)
  • #12 – Concession #4 (paddle time to # 13 = 2 hours) small rapids around several small islands in the river
  • #13 – Bruce County Road #17 (paddle time to # 14 = 2 hours) skirt past Port Elgin
  • #14 – Bruce County Road #3 (paddle time to # 15 = 2 hours) Set of rapids that can be easily traversed by those confident enough in their skills
  • #15 – Denny’s Dam (paddle time to # 16 = 30 minutes) Largest rapids on Saugeen
  • #16 – Lake Huron
ROWLEY's
Saugeen River Adventure Acres

Chris or Daniel. Call us at : 204-720-5403

516 Brant Elderslie, Paisley, Ontario

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Things to do while you are here
Man riding a mountain bike
Attractive and young woman doing yoga by the river at dawn, close-up. Yoga in the fresh air
A young woman in a comfortable sleeping bag in a tent, top view. A tourist in a sleeping bag
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Group Of Mature Female Friends Walking Through Field On Camping Vacation Drinking Beer
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Man is relaxing on a camping chair
Boy and Father Fishing in a Canoe
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