Northern Forest Canoe Trail Trip Planner
Section 5:
Missisquoi River to Lake Memphremagog

This section of Trail includes the Missisquoi River, the North Branch of the Missisquoi, and the Grand Portage between Lake Memphremagog and the Missisquoi watershed. These waterways and the Grand Portage were historically used by the Abenaki, as well as later by European explorers and settlers traveling between Québec City and the New England settlements. This section is characterized by rolling hills, dairy farms and forests with a history of logging.

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Title: Montgomery Marvels Vacation Package
Number of days low: 2
Number of days high: 2

A 2-day getaway combining a paddle on the Missisquoi River with mountain hiking in the Jay Peak area. Package includes 2 nights of lodging in a choice of affordable or luxury accomodations, 3 meals a day provided by excellent dining establishments, a 1-day guided paddle on the Missisquoi River and 1 day of hiking and riding the Aerial Tram at Jay Peak (Tram available through Columbus Day). The Missisquoi River is a calm-water paddle and Jay Peak area mountains are accessible to the average person; technical paddling or hiking skills are not necessary. More Information