Yadkin River Adventures, Inc. Canoeing and Kayaking Rentals. A full service river outfitter located in Rockford, NC

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Yadkin River Adventures, Inc We are a full service outfitter. Available for rent are Canoes, Kayaks and Sit On Tops. Located on the Yadkin River in the Historic Village of Rockford, heart of the Yadkin Valley.
TRIP DESCRIPTIONS: 1/2 Day Trip: We will shuttle you from our Rockford portage up river to the Yadkin/Shore Access (Crutchfield). The shuttle from Rockford portage is approximately 7.5 miles with a time of 10-15 minutes. You will then paddle 5.1 Miles down river (approx. 2 hours) ending at the Rockford portage. Total trip time is approx. 3 hours. Full Day Trip: We will shuttle you from our Rockford portage up river to the Elkin/Crater Park Access (Elkin). The shuttle from Rockford portage is approximately 13.3 miles with a time of 20-25 minutes. You will then paddle 15.7 down river Miles (approx. 5 1/2 hours) ending at the Rockford portage. Total trip time is approx. 6 hours. * Rockford Portage: We will put you in as a group at the Rockford portage. You will then paddle 11.8 down river Miles (approx. 4 hours) ending at the Yadkin Island Portage (Pilot Mtn State Park, East Bend). We will load the trailer with boats and gear, shuttle back to Rockford portage (approx. 12 miles) with a time of 20 minutes. Total trip time is approx. 5-6 hours. * Total trip time may vary due to a waiting period for all paddlers to arrive at this portage, and the amount of time needed to load boats and gear. Paddlers who arrive at this portage first, will have to wait for others to arrive before the return trip by shuttle to Rockford. You will leave as a group from Rockford and you will return as a group from East Bend. (We highly encourage you NOT to paddle alone)
If you have your own boat we can accommodate you! Shuttle service is also available for customers with their own equipment. Enjoy a relaxing day on the Class 1 Yadkin River. Perfect for beginners and the accomplished veteran as well. If you are planning a trip contact us and we can provide you with all the necessary information. Click on our Release Form, to view our rules and regulations. You can call for reservations and bring this form with you the day of your trip. Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Children from 11-18 must have a parent/guardian sign the Release form prior to the trip and must be accompanied by an adult. Personal Flotation Devices and Paddles are included in the price of your rental and must be worn on or near the river at all times.
Yadkin River Adventures is conveniently located and in close proximity to other area attractions such as: Rockford General Store, Rag Apple Lassie Winery and Vineyards , Stony Knoll Vineyards, Flint Hill Vineyards , Shelton Vineyards, Mt. Airy (Mayberry), Pilot Mountain State Park (Mount Pilot), Fisher River Park, Dr Flippins Bed and Breakfast, Rosie Joe's Guest House, Silo Run Golf Course, Richmond Hill Law School, Elkin, Forsyth County, Yadkin County, Stokes County and numerous other venues that you may enjoy after your adventure on the river.