Lake Sakakawea to Lake Oahe

Lake Sakakawea to Lake Oahe, Mandan, ND

This 220.68-kilometer paddling route follows the historic Missouri River from Lake Sakakawea to Lake Oahe near Mandan, North Dakota, tracing portions of the legendary Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail. Paddlers navigate through scenic reservoir waters and flowing river sections with real-time water data available from the Missouri River near Hensler station. This multi-day expedition offers remote wilderness paddling, abundant wildlife viewing, and a chance to experience the same waterways explored by the Corps of Discovery over two centuries ago.

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