The Smoothstone-Kisis Loop offers a quiet exploration of Saskatchewan's lake country with mixed paddling and portaging through pristine northern landscape. The route features typical boreal scenery with forested shores, wildlife habitat, and remote camping opportunities. Best paddled during summer and early fall when water levels are favorable. This lesser-known loop remains relatively undiscovered, appealing to paddlers seeking genuine solitude and authentic wilderness experience.
The difficulty of Smoothstone-Kisis Loop varies by section. Whitewater ratings are not exact: grades change with water level and season. Verify current conditions locally before you paddle.
The best time is June-September.
Smoothstone-Kisis Loop is located in the Saskatchewan region of Canada.
Saskatchewan paddling resources
Conditions change with water level and season. Grades and positions are for planning, not navigation. Verify locally before you paddle. Terms of use
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