DAY TRIPS
Kayak Fox River
(Changed from Nippersink Creek)
June 25, 2025
South Elgin - St. Charles
9:00am - 12:00pm
June 25, 2025
3-hours
$30.00
Difficulty rating
Miles
Approx. 6 miles
Terrain
Exact entry and exit points will be updated soon
Join us for a new perspective on wildlife, from the water! Kayaking down the Fox River, a 202 mile waterway, that is getting much attention in removing dams and adding entry points for kayaking! Limited to 10 people for safety.
Solo kayak rental is $45.00. Bring your own if you have one.
9:00am-12:00pm
Washroom
Outhouse on site
What to Bring
Water-2 bottles
A snack
Sunglasses/sunscreen/hat
Emergency Medical Information form filled out, kept in your bag
Water shoes
Dress in layers for comfort
Rental agency provides life preservers, or bring your own.
Lunch Optional
Times
We meet at 8:45 am, use washroom and get set up with kayaks.
Let’s Fully Savor the Outdoor Serenity
We ask you kindly to silence your phones and keep conversations positive.
Weather
We will not kayak in the rain. If it is a rainy morning, or the water level is too low, you will receive an email by 7am to cancel and receive a refund.
Driving Directions
Address: Will be updated very soon
If you bring your own kayak, I will need you to meet Kari earlier than 9:00 to help shuttle your car.
Guides
Kari, aka “Lucky Duck”
Cancellations
You can get a refund for your kayak trip if I can find someone else to take your place.
Please email hello@trailboundtrip.com, and let me know you would like to cancel.
Refunds
Refunds are given when Trailbound Trips cancels a hike. Trailbound Trips will cancel and refund a hike for two reasons:
There needs to be a minimum of five people. You will be notified 24 hours in advance if this is the case.
The weather is dangerous, ie. lightning or a major storm, or the water is too low. You will be notified before 7 a.m. on the day of the hike.