Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut Metropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. If you live in or near Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut and you like whitewater paddling you're in luck. 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. Look at all the suitable whitewater spots carefully and decide which one is best for you. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut Farmington River, Connecticut, Route 18 to Highway 187, 9 miles away, class II-III, 1.5 miles long. Farmington River - Collinsville, Connecticut, Collinsville to Unionville, 19 miles away, class II, 3.5 miles long. Hammonasset River, Connecticut, Summer Hill Road to Green Hill Road, 22 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long. Roaring Brook River, Connecticut, Cold Brook Road to Route 17, 6 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long. Salmon River, Connecticut, Old Route 2 to covered bridge at Highway 16, 17 miles away, class II, 4.6 miles long. Connecticut River, Massachusetts, Holyoke, 23 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long. Little River, Massachusetts, Dam below Cobble Mountain Reservoir to Northwest Road, 23 miles away, class III-IV, 3.2 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut Bantam River, Connecticut, Stoddard Road to Shepaug River, 44 miles away, class I-II, 5.4 miles long. Farmington River, Connecticut, Hogback Road to Riverton, 28 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long. Farmington River - Riverton, Connecticut, Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area, 25 miles away, class I-III, 11 miles long. Natchaug River, Connecticut, England Road to Route 198, 35 miles away, class II-IV, 0.9 miles long. Sandy Brook River, Connecticut, Route 183 Bridge to Route 8 Bridge, 33 miles away, class IV, 5.6 miles long. Shepaug River, Connecticut, Route 341 to Route 67, 46 miles away, class II-III, 6.5 miles long. Still River, Connecticut, Above Sandy Brook, 30 miles away, class V, 0.1 miles long. Chickley River, Massachusetts, Route 8A to Deerfield River, 47 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Cold River, Massachusetts, Route 2 hairpin turn to Deerfield River, 49 miles away, class II-IV, 4.25 miles long. Deerfield River, Massachusetts, Wilcox Hollow to Stillwater Bridge, 41 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long. Fall River, Massachusetts, Otis Reservoir to Farmington River, 36 miles away, class V, 0.9 miles long. Farmington River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Lower New Boston, 34 miles away, class II-III, 2.25 miles long. Farmington River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Upper New Boston, 35 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long. Farmington River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Upper Upper New Boston, 38 miles away, class II, 5 miles long. Hubbard River, Massachusetts, W Hartland Road to Route 20, 27 miles away, class V, 2.65 miles long. Konkapot Brook, Massachusetts, Mill River to Ashley Falls, 50 miles away, class I-III, 11 miles long. Millers River - Lower, Massachusetts, Erving to Millers Falls, 42 miles away, class II-III, 6.5 miles long. North River, Massachusetts, Halifax Vermont Gorge to Colrain, 49 miles away, class II, 7 miles long. Quaboag River, Massachusetts, Warren to Route 67, 36 miles away, class II-IV, 5.5 miles long. Swift River, Massachusetts, Along Route 9 to North Branch Westfield River, 38 miles away, class IV-V, 1 miles long. Walker Brook, Massachusetts, 3.5 miles West of Chester on Route 20 to Chester, 36 miles away, class IV, 3.5 miles long. Westfield River, Massachusetts, Huntington to Russell, 28 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long. Westfield River - Middle Branch, Massachusetts, River Road to Littleville Dam, 35 miles away, class II-III, 7 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, West Cummington to Cummington, 41 miles away, class I-III, 6.2 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Cummington to Chesterfield Gorge, 38 miles away, class I-III, 7.2 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Chesterfield Gorge to Knightsville Dam, 34 miles away, class I-III, 9.2 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Knightsville Dam to Huntington, 30 miles away, class I-III, 5.2 miles long. Westfield River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Becket to Chester, 39 miles away, class III-IV, 9.5 miles long. Westfield River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Chester to Huntington, 33 miles away, class II-III, 7.5 miles long. Green River, Vermont, Green River to West Leyden, 49 miles away, class II-III, 6.8 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 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut: Ski Areas 0 to 50 miles from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut Blandford, Massachusetts, 28 miles, vertical drop 465 feet Berkshire East, Massachusetts, 48 miles, vertical drop 1180 feet Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 26 miles, vertical drop 625 feet Powder Ridge, Connecticut, 14 miles, vertical drop 500 feet Mount Southington, Connecticut, 18 miles, vertical drop 425 feet Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 48 miles, vertical drop 640 feet Woodbury, Connecticut, 41 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Ski Areas 50 to 100 miles from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut Catamount, New York, 68 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Thunder Ridge, New York, 66 miles, vertical drop 500 feet Willard Mountain, New York, 90 miles, vertical drop 505 feet Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 55 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 58 miles, vertical drop 1150 feet Catamount, Massachusetts, 60 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts, 63 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Yawgoo Valley, Rhode Island, 78 miles, vertical drop 245 feet Pats Peak, New Hampshire, 91 miles, vertical drop 710 feet Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire, 89 miles, vertical drop 1510 feet Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 80 miles, vertical drop 875 feet Whaleback Ski Area, New Hampshire, 100 miles, vertical drop 700 feet Ascutney, Vermont, 87 miles, vertical drop 1800 feet Suicide Six, Vermont, 94 miles, vertical drop 650 feet Magic Mountain, Vermont, 75 miles, vertical drop 1700 feet Okemo, Vermont, 82 miles, vertical drop 2200 feet Stratton, Vermont, 73 miles, vertical drop 2003 feet Bromley, Vermont, 78 miles, vertical drop 1334 feet Mount Snow, Vermont, 61 miles, vertical drop 1700 feet Killington, Vermont, 95 miles, vertical drop 3050 feet Pico Mountain, Vermont, 95 miles, vertical drop 1967 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 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 80 miles Fire Island National Seashore, 54 miles Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 54 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 114 miles Delaware National Scenic River, 163 miles Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, 163 miles Gateway National Recreation Area, 117 miles New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, 167 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Important Outdoors Safety Information       Go to Connecticut Rivers