AU TRAIN BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Solo on the Current: The Traditional Loon Kayak on AuTrain River
An 11-foot, one-person sit-in Loon kayak rental for a bridge-to-bridge paddle on the AuTrain River—practical guidance on what to expect, limits to observe, and where value lies.
Solo on the Current: The Traditional Loon Kayak on AuTrain River.
On the AuTrain River, the Traditional Loon Kayak puts a solo paddler in an 11-foot sit-in boat built for one person; the simple design encourages a measured, self-directed day on the water where you set the pace and take in the river’s quiet.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Classic Loon: Small, Responsive, Solo
The Traditional Loon is an 11' sit-in kayak built for a single paddler, designed for straightforward handling and short river runs; it carries individuals up to a 200 lb weight limit.
Bridge-to-Bridge on the AuTrain River
The rental is structured as a bridge-to-bridge paddle along the AuTrain River, giving paddlers freedom to navigate a scenic stretch of water at their own pace.
Affordable, Easy to Rent
This one-person Loon kayak is available through Northwoods Resort for a Bridge-to-Bridge rental at a rate of $35—an uncomplicated way to get on the river without bulk or fuss.
What the day feels like
What It Feels Like
Expect a compact, intimate paddle: step into an 11' sit-in kayak built for one, push off, and let the AuTrain River dictate tempo. The format favors steady, self-paced exploration—short runs between landmarks, easy course corrections, and plenty of room to slow and listen to the river.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this rental suits—and who should reconsider.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
This is a one-person, sit-in kayak. Account for the 200 lb (or less) weight capacity when packing; size and single-seat configuration limit gear volume.
The Traditional Loon is an 11-foot sit-in kayak designed for solo use with a stated weight capacity of 200 lb or less.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How many people fit in the Loon Kayak?
The Traditional Loon is a one-person sit-in kayak.
How long is the kayak?
The kayak is 11 feet long.
What is the weight capacity?
The kayak has a weight capacity of 200 lb or less.
What does the Bridge-to-Bridge rental cost?
The Bridge-to-Bridge rental rate is $35.
Who operates the Traditional Loon Kayak rentals?
Rentals are offered by Northwoods Resort.