A kayaker waving as they paddle down the middle of the river.

Kayaking

Kayaks for the 5 or 10 Mile Float. Set your own pace on the upper Meramec.

On the Water

Where Kayaks Run

Kayaks run two of our three routes. The Tube Loop is tubes only.

Map of the 5 Mile Float, from Campbell Bridge down the Meramec to Blue Springs Ranch.

5 Mile Float

Most popular

  • Time on water 3 to 5 hours
  • Distance 5 miles
  • Put-in Campbell Bridge
  • Every craft we rent runs this route
Map of the 10 Mile Float, from Ozark Outdoors down the Meramec to Blue Springs Ranch.

10 Mile Float

Canoe & kayak only

  • Time on water About 10 hours
  • Distance 10 miles
  • Put-in Ozark Outdoors
  • No rafts or tubes on this route