Play in Style Year-Round with Coontail Rentals

At Coontail, we make it easy to explore the great outdoors in every season. Whether you're paddling through crystal-clear lakes in summer or snowshoeing scenic trails in winter, we offer top-of-the-line rental equipment to match your adventure. Choose from the best outdoor brands in kayaks, paddle boards, bikes, snowshoes, skates and more—available in a variety of styles and sizes to fit your needs.

Our friendly, knowledgeable team is passionate about the outdoors and ready to help you feel confident and comfortable with your gear. We’ll walk you through how to use it and even share insider tips on the best local spots to explore, based on our own experience living and playing in Northern Wisconsin.

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BOULDER JUNCTION

Located directly on the Heart of Vilas paved bike trail. Renting bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, and canoes.

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ARBOR VITAE

Located just north of Minocqua/Woodruff on Highway 51. Renting mountain bikes, kayaks, paddleboards, and canoes.

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Seasonal Rental Rates 2026

Keep equipment overnight for free on daily and longer rentals (not applicable for delivered products)

* Bike rentals are at our Boulder Junction location only (exception: Full Suspension Mtn. Bikes)

Bike Rental Rates

Rental Product Hourly 1/2 Day Full Day Multi Day Week
Comfort Bike $25 $32 $42 $39 $219
Electric Assist Bike (E-Bike) $59 $79 $99 $89 $519
Hardtail Mountain Bike $35 $49 $69 $63 $364
Full Suspension Mountain Bike (Boulder Junction & Arbor Vitae) N/A N/A $99 $89 $519
Youth Bike $20 $25 $35 $32 $184
Burley Bike Trailer $20 $25 $35 $32 $184

Paddle Board Rental Rates

Rental Product Full Day Multi Day Week
All Around Stand-Up Paddle Board (SUP) $59 $53 $309
Hobie Eclipse Pedal Board $79 $69 $414

Kayak Rental Rates

Rental Product Full Day Multi Day Week
Sit-On-Top Kayak 12' $59 $53 $309
Sit-Inside Kayak 12' $59 $53 $309
Tandem Sit-Inside Kayak $69 $63 $364
Hobie Pedal Kayak $119 $108 $624
Hobie Fishing Pedal Kayak $139 $129 $729

Water Carpet Rental Rates

Rental Product Full Day Multi Day Week
Inflatable Water Carpet $49 $43 $259

Canoe Rental Rates

Rental Product Full Day Multi Day Week
Tandem Canoe $69 $63 $364

Local delivery available. Enter your address on the online booking system to see rates.

PRODUCT 2 HOURS 1/2 DAY FULL DAY MULTI DAY WEEKLY
Adult X/C Ski Packages N/A $20 $25 $22 $129
Youth X/C Ski Packages N/A $15 $20 $18 $109
Snowshoes N/A $15 $20 $18 $109
Trekking Skis N/A $25 $35 $29 $169
Fat Tire Bikes N/A $49 $69 $63 $349
Skates
$15
$20
$25
 $22 $129

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STAFF FAVORITE TRAILS AND WATERWAYS

Local Canoe & Kayak Routes

Experience the beauty of Northern Wisconsin from the water. From calm lakes to winding rivers, explore our favorite canoe, kayak, and paddle board routes near Boulder Junction and Arbor Vitae.

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Bike Trails for Every Ride

Discover the best rides in the Northwoods, from smooth paved trails like the Heart of Vilas County Trail to scenic backroads and family-friendly routes. Find your next ride and explore with confidence.

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Northwoods Winter Trails

From groomed ski trails to quiet forest paths, Northern Wisconsin offers something for every winter explorer. Discover local favorites and enjoy the season at your own pace.

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Frequently asked questions
Should rentals be reserved in advance?

Yes. Seasonal weekend, holiday and summer rentals fill quickly. We recommend booking early.
Are helmets included with bike rentals?

Yes. Helmets are included with all bike rentals.
What happens if it rains?

Weather rescheduling options may be available depending on availability and timing.
Can staff recommend trails or lakes?

Yes. Our team is happy to recommend local Northwoods bike trails and lakes based on experience level.  Local trail information is also included on our website. Â