Paddling the Boundary Waters and Voyageurs National Park - Paperback

by James Churchill (Author)

This nearly roadless region of lakes, bogs, and forests in northeastern Minnesota is a mecca for canoeists from around the world. Features great paddling and camping destinations, maps, detailed route descriptions, and a wealth of planning tips.

Back Jacket

Push off and explore more than fifty routes along the United States-Canada border in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park. Veteran paddler James Churchill takes you on a journey through this region's most spectacular landscapes, from the scenic waterfalls of Little Indian Sioux River to the towering palisades of Namakan Narrows. Whether you prefer fishing, camping, wildlife viewing, or quiet solitude, these waterways will take you there. Inside you'll find: an overview of what to expect and how to prepare; detailed maps showing access points and routes; thorough route descriptions including character, difficulty level, and average run time; a list of information resources.

Author Biography

The late James Churchill, author, naturalist, and woodsman, made his home in Florence, Wisconsin.