Adaptive Kayaking, Douglas

09/10/2019 11:00 AM - 03:30 PM ET

Admission

  • Free  -  Participant Fee
  • Free  -  Caregiver Fee $0

Location

Wallum Lake, Douglas State Forest
107 Wallum Lake Road
Douglas, MA 01516

Summary

Join us and volunteers from the Blackstone Heritage Corridor for accessible kayaking on Wallum Lake. Instruction, adaptive equipment, and assistance as needed provided. Pre-registration required.

Description

Join us for an accessible group paddle on Wallum Lake ! We have six single and four tandem kayaks available with a variety of adaptations. For example, we have pontoons for stability, paddle pivots, hand grip supports on paddles, cushions, etc. Our staff are friendly and knowledgeable certified kayak instructors who are trained in adaptive kayaking.  We will be assisted by volunteers from the Blackstone Heritage Corridor Volunteers in Parks Proram.

Participants can register online or call 413-584-2052 to pre-register for a one-hour time slot during the program hours.

There is no fee to participate, as the program is funded by the National Library of Medicine.  Donations always welcome and much appreciated. 

All program sites are wheelchair accessible and there is an accessible bathroom on site. Call us for further accessibility information.