The quiet Pelican River winds its way through forests and wetlands. The river passes beneath a number of roadways, including Highway Q, Highway 8 and River Bend Road. If you’re looking for peace and solitude, paddle the Pelican River.

Spring, summer and fall, the Rhinelander Area offers great canoeing and kayaking. Go paddling on lakes, rivers and quiet backwaters. Boat launches are numerous in the Rhinelander Area and the water quality is second to none. If you like paddling, you’ll love the Rhinelander Area.