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Our most popular selection, a self-guided 5 mile trip suitable for anyone beyond a beginner. Experience the beauty of the Chenango River with a 5-mile paddle from Chenango Forks to Port Crane. This popular section of the river offers a leisurely journey through tranquil waters, where you can admire the scenic surroundings of nature. Park your vehicle at Farm by Beer Tree and take the convenient shuttle to the launch site, making the logistics of your trip a breeze. As you glide down the river, you'll pass by Chenango Valley State Park, adding to the peaceful and relaxing atmosphere of your paddle. Whether you're a beginner or experienced paddler, this 5-mile trip is the perfect way to unwind and connect with nature.

This gentle paddle on the Chenango River, starting at Chenango Valley State Park and ending at Farm by Beer Tree, is the perfect introduction to the joys of kayaking.

This short and scenic route is ideal for beginners and families. Enjoy a relaxing journey with minimal current, soaking in the beauty of the surrounding park and the diverse wildlife. You'll even see an eagle's nest along the way!

The best part? Your adventure ends with a delicious reward! Farm by Beer Tree awaits with refreshing craft beers and delectable food to celebrate your kayaking achievement.

This trip is in cooperation with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation - Central Region.

This extended journey on the Tioughnioga River takes you from Whitney Point all the way to Farm by Beer Tree, offering a rewarding challenge and a delicious finish.

Paddle for nearly 15 miles, conquering gentle currents as you navigate a scenic stretch of the river. Witness breathtaking landscapes, encounter diverse wildlife, and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of the water.

After conquering this invigorating journey, reward yourself with a well-deserved meal and a refreshing craft beer at Farm by Beer Tree. It's the perfect way to celebrate your accomplishment and soak in the post-paddle satisfaction.

Our guided kayak tour from Chenango Valley State Park offers the perfect blend of instruction, scenic exploration, and a delicious post-paddle reward.

Led by a licensed guide, this scenic routes is ideal for beginners and families. Learn basic paddling techniques, safety protocols, and local river knowledge in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding park and diverse wildlife as your guide navigates the gentle currents.

​Your adventure ends with a delicious reward! Farm by Beer Tree awaits with refreshing craft beers and delectable food to celebrate your kayaking achievement.

Embark on an unforgettable journey down the scenic Chenango River, from the tranquil waters of Chenango Forks to the welcoming shores of Farm by Beer Tree! This is a guided trip that combines stunning natural beauty with the comfort and expertise you need for a truly relaxing and rewarding experience.

What to Expect:

Effortless Adventure: Leave the logistics to us! Your trip begins with convenient shuttle service from Farm by Beer Tree, taking you directly to the launch point in Chenango Forks.
Guided Expertise: Our licensed guides will lead the way, offering insights into the local flora and fauna, basic paddling techniques, and river safety. Perfect for beginners and families, you'll feel confident and at ease on the water.
Picturesque Paddle: Glide along a beautiful 5-mile stretch of the Chenango River, where you'll be immersed in the peaceful rhythm of nature. Keep an eye out for diverse wildlife and enjoy the serene surroundings, including views of Chenango Valley State Park.
The Perfect Finish: Your adventure culminates at the inviting Farm by Beer Tree in Port Crane. Celebrate your paddle with refreshing craft beers and delicious food in their unique, rustic-yet-refined taproom or expansive outdoor area.

Throw your kayak on our trailer at Beer Tree and we'll get you and your boat to Chenango Forks.

A guided 5 mile trip with a local birding enthusiast