Begin your First Packraft Trip - Adventure for Beginners
Do you want to experience nature in a unique way? A packraft trip is the adventure where you combine hiking with boating. Light, flexible and suitable for everyone - even if you have never touched a paddle before. At Packraft Trip, we guide you step by step on your first trip, with routes specially selected for beginners.
What is a Packraft Trip?
A packraft is an inflatable, lightweight boat that you easily carry in your backpack. During a packraft trip, you hike through beautiful natural areas, then paddle further on the water. It is the perfect mix of peace, action and freedom - all at your own pace.
Why Packrafting is Perfect for Beginners?
Packrafting is accessible and adventurous. You don't need any experience, just a little curiosity and an appetite for the outdoors. Our routes are safe, clear and designed for people just starting out.
Advantages for starters:
- Calm water without strong currents
- Challenging but achievable distances
- Easy entry and exit points
- Breathtaking nature along the way
Onze Beste Beginnersroutes – Exclusief bij Packraft Trip
1. Lesse Trail - Belgian Ardennes
Explore the winding river Lesse, surrounded by dense forests and limestone rocks. This quiet and accessible route is ideal for beginners who want to enjoy pure nature and silence.
2. Semois Trail - Belgian Ardennes
The Semois meanders picturesquely through deep valleys and charming villages. A perfect route to paddle on calm waters, with plenty of resting spots and enchanting views. A calm and safe environment to get familiar with your packraft.
3. Ourthe Trail - Belgian Ardennes
The Ourthe offers a relaxing packrafting experience with gently flowing water and varied landscapes. Combine a challenging hike with a peaceful trip on the water.
4. Müllerthal Trail - Luxembourg & Südeifel Trail - Germany
This trail is known as the heart of ‘Little Switzerland’. You cruise past forested gorges and walk between impressive rock formations. A fairytale destination for a first packraft trip & Discover the tranquillity of Germany's Südeifel with its babbling rivers and unspoilt nature.
5. Weerribben-Wieden Trail - Netherlands
Ideal for beginners, the Weerribben are flat, clear and full of waterways. A unique marsh landscape where nature and silence come together on your first paddling adventure.
7. Salza Trail - Austria
The Salza is clear, calm and surrounded by mountain scenery. Perfect for a first alpine packraft experience, with a mix of natural beauty and serene waterways.
This is how to prepare for your first Packraft trip
- Rent your equipment from us: From packraft to paddle, everything is included
- Stay on calm water: Safety first, always
- Bring the essentials: Snacks, water, waterproof bag, first aid kit
- Plan out your route in advance, explore the route so there are no surprises.
- Don't go alone: paddling together is more fun and safer
Why choose Packraft Trip?
Packraft Trip is the specialist in accessible packrafting adventures. Our routes are not only beautiful, but also practical and safe for beginners.
What you can expect from us:
- Fully equipped rental kits
- Route instructions and guidance
- Personal tips from experienced guides
- A warm community of outdoor enthusiasts
- Guidance during your first Packraft Trip
- Delicious breakfasts
Klaar voor jouw eerste packraft trip?
Discover the freedom of hiking and boating in one. Book your first packraft trip today and experience how easy adventure can be.
Pack your backpack. Inflate your boat. And enjoy.
Book your adventure with Packraft Trip now!