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paddling British Columbia
Planning to paddle the qathet Canoe Route? Learn how to pack smarter for eight kilometres of portaging with expert advice on balancing your canoe, layering for coastal weather and choosing gear that makes life easier in the backcountry. Plus, download our free printable packing checklist developed from nearly 40 years of outfitting paddlers.
Thinking about hiring a guide for the qathet Canoe Route? Most paddlers can confidently explore this Sunshine Coast adventure on their own thanks to straightforward navigation, established campsites, maintained portages, nearby road access, and regular boat traffic on Powell Lake. Learn why the route is ideal for self-guided canoe trips in British Columbia.
A rare coastal canoe route with deep connections to place and history, accessible without feeling crowded, designed for flexible adventures, where portaging is a highlight memory.
