There paddlers will cross Ward Creek in front of Island Dock and enter the Black Trail, a wider and straighter trail that leads into Back Creek and eventually to the finish line. If you are looking for a few hours of tranquil canoeing or kayaking in a natural paradise with few signs of civilization, you'll find it at Janes Island State Park. The approximately 2,900 acres of marsh, beach and high land offers paddlers an outdoor adventure through small waterways within the island. Most of the waterways are protected from wind and current providing ideal conditions for the novice as well as the experienced canoeist. Camping - There are 104 campsites and each has a picnic table and a fire ring.
Sites can accommodate tent or vehicle campers.
Camper cabins are also available. Cabins - Four modern log cabins, each with a maximum capacity of six persons, are available all year. Cabins must be reserved in advance. Picnicking - A picnic area of 25 tables and grills is available. There are also two picnic pavilions that can be reserved.