Barnstable Town, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area

Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

Barnstable Town, Massachusetts doesn't have that much whitewater nearby but there are some good places a bit away. You'll find some good whitewater in the list below to fit any ability level. All the whitewater is pretty far away as you can see so you'd better plan for a long drive. If you pick the right whitewater spot you will have a great trip.

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Whitewater paddling spots near Barnstable Town, Massachusetts:

Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Cohasset Tidal Rip, Massachusetts, Cohasset, 43 miles away, class I-II, 0 miles long.

Whitewater 50 to 75 miles from Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Charles River, Massachusetts, Needham Rapids, 71 miles away, class I, 0.1 miles long.

Atlantic Ocean, New Hampshire, Jenness Beach, 72 miles away, class I(V), 1 miles long.

Whitewater 75 to 100 miles from Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Great Works River, Maine, Brattle Street to Leighs Mill Pond, 84 miles away, class IV-V, 1 miles long.

Little River, Maine, Stackpole Bridge to Hubbard Road, 90 miles away, class I-II, 5 miles long.

Little River, Maine, US202 to Lord Road, 94 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long.

Assabet River, Massachusetts, Route 117 to Route 62, 90 miles away, class I-II, 1.5 miles long.

Concord River, Massachusetts, Close to Lowell, 83 miles away, class III+(IV), 1.5 miles long.

Clear and Branch, Rhode Island, Harrisville to Nasonville, 92 miles away, class I-II, 7.5 miles long.

Matunuck Shore Break, Rhode Island, Beach at High Tide, 84 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.

Whitewater 100 to 125 miles from Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Natchaug River, Connecticut, England Road to Route 198, 125 miles away, class II-IV, 0.9 miles long.

Quinebaug River, Connecticut, Below Route 6, 108 miles away, class III, 0.5 miles long.

Cathance River, Maine, US 201 to Cathance Road, 116 miles away, class I-III, 2.5 miles long.

Chandler Brook, Maine, Runaround Pond to Royal River, 111 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long.

Crooked River, Maine, East Waterford to Scribners Mill, 124 miles away, class II-III, 17 miles long.

Crooked River, Maine, Scribners Mill to US 302, 117 miles away, class II-III, 15 miles long.

Little Ossipee River, Maine, Balch Pond to Saco River, 104 miles away, class -blank-, 28 miles long.

Ossipee River, Maine, North Highway border to Saco River, 112 miles away, class I-II, 12.5 miles long.

Royal River, Maine, Yarmouth Waterworks to Town Landing, 106 miles away, class II-IV, 1 miles long.

Saco River, Maine, Limington Rips, 105 miles away, class II+(IV), 0.5 miles long.

Saco River, Maine, Steep Falls, 107 miles away, class I-II+(V+), 0.3 miles long.

Blackwater River, New Hampshire, Route 127 to Snyder's Mill, 125 miles away, class II-IV, 2.5 miles long.

Little Suncook, New Hampshire, Northwood to Gossville, 103 miles away, class IV, 3.1 miles long.

Lovell River, New Hampshire, Pine Hill Road and Route 25, 121 miles away, class IV-V, 6 miles long.

Merrimack River, New Hampshire, Amoskeag Falls to Goffs Falls, 102 miles away, class I-II+(III), 5.3 miles long.

Merrimack River, New Hampshire, Franklin to Penacook, 123 miles away, class I, 18 miles long.

Ossipee River, New Hampshire, Lake Ossipee to Kezar Falls Maine, 114 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long.

Piscataquog River, New Hampshire, Goffstown, 108 miles away, class II, 2.4 miles long.

Piscataquog River - South Branch, New Hampshire, New Boston to Goffstown, 114 miles away, class I-II, 5 miles long.

Souhegan River, New Hampshire, Greenville to New Hampshire Route 101, 115 miles away, class II-III, 5.75 miles long.

Souhegan River, New Hampshire, NH Route 101 Bridge to Wilton, 114 miles away, class III, 1.25 miles long.

Stony Brook, New Hampshire, Route 31 to Wilton, 117 miles away, class III-IV, 1.25 miles long.

Suncook River, New Hampshire, Suncook dam to Center Barnstead, 106 miles away, class I-II, 2.3 miles long.

Suncook River, New Hampshire, Pittsfield to North Chichester, 106 miles away, class I-II+(III), 6 miles long.

Winnipesaukee River, New Hampshire, Upper, 123 miles away, class I-II, 2.1 miles long.

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer.



Other Outdoors Recreation Nearby:


Ski Resorts near Barnstable Town, Massachusetts:

Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Blue Hills Ski Area, Massachusetts, 61 miles, vertical drop 309 feet

Yawgoo Valley, Rhode Island, 83 miles, vertical drop 245 feet

Ski Areas 100 to 150 miles from Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts, 114 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, 139 miles, vertical drop 2020 feet

Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire, 140 miles, vertical drop 1250 feet

Pats Peak, New Hampshire, 127 miles, vertical drop 710 feet

Gunstock, New Hampshire, 119 miles, vertical drop 1400 feet

Loon Mountain, New Hampshire, 149 miles, vertical drop 2100 feet

Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire, 143 miles, vertical drop 1510 feet

Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire, 140 miles, vertical drop 1400 feet

Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 129 miles, vertical drop 875 feet

Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, 149 miles, vertical drop 1500 feet

Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire, 136 miles, vertical drop 1750 feet

Black Mountain, New Hampshire, 137 miles, vertical drop 1100 feet

Wildcat, New Hampshire, 137 miles, vertical drop 2112 feet

King Pine, New Hampshire, 122 miles, vertical drop 350 feet

Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire, 129 miles, vertical drop 1200 feet

Lost Valley, Maine, 119 miles, vertical drop 240 feet

Sunday River, Maine, 138 miles, vertical drop 2340 feet

Mount Abram, Maine, 132 miles, vertical drop 1150 feet

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer.


National Parks near Barnstable Town, Massachusetts:

National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 83 miles

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 61 miles

National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

Acadia National Park, 198 miles

Fire Island National Seashore, 184 miles

Maine Acadian Culture, 198 miles

Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 107 miles

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.


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