A lovely fall paddle with dinner at a nearby restaurant. Restaurant is Bistro Eight Ates 172 Gore Rd, Webster, MA 01570. . You are welcome to come to the paddle only or the restaurant only.if you can not make both the dinner and paddle.
RSVP by November 4th if you intend to have lunch with us, dinner is about 4:00 pm..
You will not be charged for parking at Wallum Lake.
No RSVP needed for the paddle, just for the reservation at the restaurant.
At this time of year a change of clothes in a waterproof bag is required. A wetsuit or drysuit is recommended.
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Douglas State Park, Douglas, MA. Wallum Lake is located on the border of RI and Ma., has crystal clear water, and an easy paddle.
Directions: 146 north exit for Rt 16 to Douglas/Uxbridge
Follow Rt 16 W thru the town of Douglas. You will
come to an intersection for Rt 16 & 96. GO STRAIGHT. (You will see a sign for Douglas State Park/Wallum Lake) This is S. Main St. Follow until you see a sign for Douglas State Park, take this left. Just down the road take a right at park entrance. Follow road bearing left down the hill to the put-in.
Also: Rt 395 exit 2 for town of Webster. Follow Rt 16 east until
you see a sign on the right for Douglas State Park or Cedar St. Follow Cedar St to the end. Go straight across at sign for Douglas State Park. Just down the road take a right at park entrance. Follow road bearing left down the hill to put-in.
Changes and cancellations to trips will be posted on the flatwater message board.
Please check the board before leaving for any trip. Our coordinators provide directions as a courtesy to paddlers however, you are responsible to refer to a map and familiarize yourself with the trip location.
Any paddle sport is an assumed risk sport. Some aspects of canoeing and kayaking involve the risk of serious injury or death. The Rhode Island Canoe and Kayak Association, although safety conscious, cannot guarantee your personal safety in club activities.
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