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Category: Paddling
Let’s take a leisurely paddle on the St. Croix River, out of William O’Brien State Park. This will be a paddle intended for families with children of all ages, though all are welcome. We will meander through the small sandbars and islands, up river from the launch; this stretch of river is perfect for frequent …
Kids Summer Series: Paddling on the St. Croix — William O’Brien State Park, MNView trip details »
Trip FullCategory: Camping, Paddling
The Wabakimi Boreal Caribou Citizen Monitoring Project is a three year research effort that relies on volunteer citizen scientists. Qualified individual and groups are assigned a research area within the Provincial Park to survey for signs of the threatened woodland caribou. The typical survey trip involves five days of survey work, a couple days paddling …
Caribou Tracking — Wabikimi Provincial Park, Ontario, CanadaView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Paddling, Other Summer Activities
Join us for a last-minute glamping trip to St. Croix State Park! This is Minnesota’s largest state park! We have both guesthouses reserved for August 5-9th. Come for the whole time, or just partial. Possible activities are paddling on the St. Croix River (if water levels are good), climbing a fire tower and hiking on …
Hiking, biking, paddling & More! — St. Croix State Park, Hinckley, MNView trip details »
Trip Full Wait List OpenCategory: Hiking, Bicycling, Camping, Paddling, Other Summer Activities
Thu Aug 13 – Sun Aug 16 2026 Estimated Cost: $17.00 plus park pass Deposit: $17.00 (cash, check, Venmo) Max Trip Size: 20 people (no dogs) Registration begins: 6:00 pm on Tuesday, 5/12, at the Gear Swap Description: It’s back! For many years Rovers have made an annual trek to Gooseberry Falls State Park for …
Biking, hiking, paddling, camping — Gooseberry Falls State Park, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Camping, Paddling, Other Summer Activities
Join us at beautiful Lake Carlos State Park, near Alexandria. We have the Lakeview group camp, which is right next to the lake with a shelter, flush toilets and a potable water spigot. “Sculpted by ancient glaciers, Lake Carlos State Park contains a tamarack bog, marshes, woodland ponds, and lakes. A variety of recreational activities …
Hiking, bicycling, camping, paddling, swimming… — Lake Carlos State Park, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Camping, Paddling, Climbing, Other Summer Activities
SAVE THE DATE for the Fall 2026 Extravaganza which will be held from Thursday October 1– Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Whitewater State Park, MN. Everyone is invited to the Extravaganza, our semi-annual “welcome & check us out” trip for people who like the outdoors and want to find out more about the Minnesota Rovers. …
SAVE THE DATE-FALL EXTRAVAGANZA — Whitewater State Park, MNView trip details »
Category: Hiking, Bicycling, Paddling, Climbing
SAVE THE DATE! Annual Halloween Get-Together – please note: We are NOT taking sign ups yet! Rovers will once again get together to hike, bike, climb and paddle at Osprey Wilds Environmental Learning Center outside Sandstone, MN. We’ll be in dorm rooms and Osprey provides meals for us so we can play more. Banning State …
Hiking,Biking,Climbing,Paddling — Osprey Wilds ELC, Sandstone, MNView trip details »