Discover the Upper French River with Our Backcountry Canoe Trips 2026 (photos by Grace Gladwell) Welcome to Organic Boat Shop's backcountry canoe trips on the stunning French River, in Northern Ontario. Immerse yourself in this stunning wilderness and experience the tranquility and beauty of one of Canada's most historic and picturesque waterways. French River Adventure: 4-Day Backcountry Canoe Trip Embark on an unforgettable 4-day, 3-night backcountry canoe adventure through the stunning 5-Mile Rapids section of the French River. This immersive experience gives you the opportunity to explore one of Canada’s most iconic waterways. Trip Dates: July 3-6 2026 Trip Highlights Paddle Through History: Surrounded by rugged cliffs, ancient pines, and breathtaking landscapes. Exciting Rapids: Challenge yourself with Class I and II rapids, perfect for intermediate paddlers seeking a blend of excitement and accessibility. Feeling a bit uncertain about rapids? No problem you can portage around them as well. Learn and Connect: Gain paddling techniques, wilderness skills, and a deeper appreciation for this historic and ecologically significant region. Trip Details Duration: 4 days, 3 nights Experience Level: Intermediate (basic canoeing skills required) What’s Included: All canoeing and safety gear, breakfasts & dinners, and backcountry permits. What to Bring: Personal camping gear, clothing suitable for the season, and an adventurous spirit! Why Choose Organic Boat Shop?At Organic Boat Shop, we’re passionate about crafting unforgettable outdoor experiences. Our trips are thoughtfully planned to balance adventure, learning, and having the time of your life!
