Concord, New Hampshire Micropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. If only every place had as much whitewater nearby as Concord, New Hampshire. You'll find some good whitewater in the list below to fit any ability level. The list of nearby whitewater is quite long as you can see. If you pick the right whitewater spot you will have a great trip. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Concord, New Hampshire: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Concord, New Hampshire Blackwater River, New Hampshire, Route 127 to Snyder's Mill, 0 miles away, class II-IV, 2.5 miles long. Contoocook River, New Hampshire, Hillsborough to Henniker, 12 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long. Contoocook River, New Hampshire, Henniker, 11 miles away, class II(III), 2 miles long. Fowler River, New Hampshire, Alexandria, 19 miles away, class V, 5.9 miles long. Merrimack River, New Hampshire, Amoskeag Falls to Goffs Falls, 23 miles away, class I-II+(III), 5.3 miles long. Merrimack River, New Hampshire, Franklin to Penacook, 6 miles away, class I, 18 miles long. Newfound River River, New Hampshire, Newfound lake to Bristol, 16 miles away, class II-III, 1.5 miles long. Pemigewasset River, New Hampshire, Ayers Island dam to Coolidge, 15 miles away, class II(III), 1.6 miles long. Piscataquog River, New Hampshire, Goffstown, 18 miles away, class II, 2.4 miles long. Piscataquog River - South Branch, New Hampshire, New Boston to Goffstown, 16 miles away, class I-II, 5 miles long. Smith River, New Hampshire, Route 104 to Bristol, 15 miles away, class IV, 1.75 miles long. Souhegan River, New Hampshire, NH Route 101 Bridge to Wilton, 24 miles away, class III, 1.25 miles long. Stony Brook, New Hampshire, Route 31 to Wilton, 24 miles away, class III-IV, 1.25 miles long. Warner River, New Hampshire, Melvin Mills to Warner, 13 miles away, class IV, 5.15 miles long. Winnipesaukee River, New Hampshire, Upper, 11 miles away, class I-II, 2.1 miles long. Winnipesaukee River, New Hampshire, Cross Mill bridge road to Franklin, 9 miles away, class III-IV, 1.25 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Concord, New Hampshire Assabet River, Massachusetts, Route 117 to Route 62, 47 miles away, class I-II, 1.5 miles long. Concord River, Massachusetts, Close to Lowell, 44 miles away, class III+(IV), 1.5 miles long. Millers River, Massachusetts, South Royalston to Athol, 48 miles away, class II-III, 7 miles long. Ammonoosuc River, New Hampshire, Littleton to Lisbon, 49 miles away, class I-II, 8 miles long. Ammonoosuc River, New Hampshire, Bretton Woods to Twin Mountain, 50 miles away, class II-III, 7 miles long. Ammonoosuc River, New Hampshire, Twin Mountain to Pierce bridge, 49 miles away, class II-III, 2.9 miles long. Ammonoosuc River, New Hampshire, Pierce bridge to New Hampshire 116, 49 miles away, class II-IV, 7.3 miles long. Ashuelot River, New Hampshire, Marlow to Gilsum Gorge, 40 miles away, class III-IV, 5.3 miles long. Ashuelot River, New Hampshire, Gilsum Gorge to Shaws Corner, 44 miles away, class II, 4 miles long. Ashuelot River - South Branch, New Hampshire, Troy to Webb, 41 miles away, class III-IV, 2.3 miles long. Baker River, New Hampshire, Warren, 34 miles away, class V, 3.8 miles long. Baker River, New Hampshire, Route 118 to Wentworth, 33 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Baker River - South Branch, New Hampshire, Dorchester, 31 miles away, class V, 3 miles long. Bearcamp River, New Hampshire, Bennett Corner to Whittier, 38 miles away, class II-IV, 3.5 miles long. Beebe River, New Hampshire, Sandwich Notch to Campton Hollow, 28 miles away, class II-IV, 5 miles long. Bloods Brook, New Hampshire, Ledges, 45 miles away, class V, 0.25 miles long. Branch Brook, New Hampshire, Ellsworth to Branch Brook campground, 28 miles away, class II-V, 3.3 miles long. Cascade Brook, New Hampshire, Lincoln, 41 miles away, class V, 0.9 miles long. Cold River, New Hampshire, South Acworth to Vilas Pool, 43 miles away, class II, 5.5 miles long. Cold River, New Hampshire, Vilas Pool to Alstead, 46 miles away, class III-IV, 0.7 miles long. Cold River, New Hampshire, Alstead to Drewsville, 47 miles away, class II, 2 miles long. Cold Brook, New Hampshire, Route 25 to Bearcamp River, 38 miles away, class V, 1.4 miles long. Contoocook River, New Hampshire, Jaffrey to Peterborough, 30 miles away, class II, 5 miles long. Contoocook River - North Branch, New Hampshire, Route 9 and 123 to Hillsboro Fire Station, 25 miles away, class V, 6 miles long. Croyden Brook, New Hampshire, Newport, 33 miles away, class II-III, 1.5 miles long. Dry River, New Hampshire, Dry River Trail to Dry River Campground, 49 miles away, class V, 1.5 miles long. Gale River, New Hampshire, Franconia to Ammonoosuc, 48 miles away, class II-IV, 3 miles long. Glover Brook, New Hampshire, Elbow Pond to Pemigewasset River, 34 miles away, class V, 1.9 miles long. Halls Brook, New Hampshire, Halls Brook Road to Highway 25, 26 miles away, class V, 2.6 miles long. Little Suncook, New Hampshire, Northwood to Gossville, 27 miles away, class IV, 3.1 miles long. Lovell River, New Hampshire, Pine Hill Road and Route 25, 41 miles away, class IV-V, 6 miles long. Mad River, New Hampshire, Highway 49 Bridge to Campton, 32 miles away, class III-IV, 7.8 miles long. Mad River, New Hampshire, Gorge, 28 miles away, class III, 1 miles long. Mascoma River, New Hampshire, Mascoma Lake to Route 4, 39 miles away, class II-III(IV), 3.9 miles long. Mascoma River, New Hampshire, Lebanon, 40 miles away, class V, 0.33 miles long. Minnewawa River, New Hampshire, Marlborough recycling center to Otter Brook, 41 miles away, class II-IV, 4.5 miles long. Otter Brook, New Hampshire, East Sullivan to Otterbrook Park, 39 miles away, class III-IV, 3.2 miles long. Otter Brook, New Hampshire, Roxbury to Keene, 42 miles away, class II, 3.1 miles long. Pemigewasset River, New Hampshire, Indian Head to East Branch confluence, 37 miles away, class II-IV, 4.25 miles long. Pemigewasset River, New Hampshire, Profile Lake through Franconia Notch, 40 miles away, class V, 2.9 miles long. Pemigewasset River, New Hampshire, Woodstock, 35 miles away, class II, 4.25 miles long. Pemigewasset River, New Hampshire, Woodstock to Campton, 31 miles away, class I, 11.25 miles long. Pemigewasset River - East Branch, New Hampshire, Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway, 38 miles away, class IV, 8.92 miles long. Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br., New Hampshire, Lincoln, 38 miles away, class V, 6.2 miles long. Pemigewasset River - North Fork, New Hampshire, Lincoln, 43 miles away, class IV-V, 12.4 miles long. Pond Brook River, New Hampshire, Baker Pond to Wentworth, 33 miles away, class IV-V, 3 miles long. Saco River, New Hampshire, Crawford Notch to Bartlett, 48 miles away, class III-IV, 6.2 miles long. Sawyer River, New Hampshire, Livermore, 45 miles away, class V, 3.5 miles long. Smarts Brook, New Hampshire, Thornton, 31 miles away, class V, 1.5 miles long. Soucook River, New Hampshire, Close to Concord New Hampshire, 37 miles away, class I-II, 3.5 miles long. Souhegan River, New Hampshire, Greenville to New Hampshire Route 101, 25 miles away, class II-III, 5.75 miles long. Sugar River, New Hampshire, North Newport to Route 103, 35 miles away, class II-III, 2.8 miles long. Suncook River, New Hampshire, Suncook dam to Center Barnstead, 30 miles away, class I-II, 2.3 miles long. Suncook River, New Hampshire, Pittsfield to North Chichester, 25 miles away, class I-II+(III), 6 miles long. Swift River, New Hampshire, Bear Notch Road to Rocky Gorge, 41 miles away, class I-III, 4 miles long. Swift River, New Hampshire, Rocky Gorge to Lower Falls, 44 miles away, class III-IV, 2.6 miles long. Swift River, New Hampshire, Lower Falls to Darby Field sign, 49 miles away, class IV(V), 5.35 miles long. Wild Ammonoosuc River, New Hampshire, Wildwood to Covered Bridge, 42 miles away, class II-III, 10 miles long. Wild Ammonoosuc River, New Hampshire, Covered Bridge to Route 302, 46 miles away, class III, 2 miles long. Wonalancet, New Hampshire, Route 113A to Tamworth, 41 miles away, class III, 4.25 miles long. Connecticut River, Vermont, Sumner Falls, 49 miles away, class -blank-, 0.25 miles long. Wells River, Vermont, Old Bridge to Lower Dam, 50 miles away, class IV-V, 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 Concord, New Hampshire: Ski Areas 0 to 50 miles from Concord, New Hampshire Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts, 45 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Waterville Valley, New Hampshire, 35 miles, vertical drop 2020 feet Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire, 16 miles, vertical drop 1250 feet Pats Peak, New Hampshire, 10 miles, vertical drop 710 feet Gunstock, New Hampshire, 24 miles, vertical drop 1400 feet Loon Mountain, New Hampshire, 37 miles, vertical drop 2100 feet Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire, 23 miles, vertical drop 1510 feet Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire, 23 miles, vertical drop 1400 feet Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 21 miles, vertical drop 875 feet Whaleback Ski Area, New Hampshire, 34 miles, vertical drop 700 feet Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire, 49 miles, vertical drop 1750 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 Concord, New Hampshire: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Concord, New Hampshire Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 68 miles Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 66 miles Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 72 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Concord, New Hampshire Fire Island National Seashore, 156 miles National Parks 200 to 300 miles from Concord, New Hampshire Acadia National Park, 247 miles Delaware National Scenic River, 250 miles Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, 292 miles Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, 250 miles Fort Stanwix National Monument, 260 miles Gateway National Recreation Area, 217 miles Maine Acadian Culture, 247 miles New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, 269 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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