Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area Local whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information. If you live in or near Pittsfield, Massachusetts and you like whitewater paddling you're in luck. Below is a list of nearby paddling places for you to chose from. As you can see you have plenty of whitewater to choose from. Pick the right stretch from the list below and have a great paddling trip. HIGH QUALITY TOPO MAP, CLICK HERE Important Whitewater Safety Information Whitewater paddling spots near Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Whitewater 0 to 25 miles from Pittsfield, Massachusetts Farmington River, Connecticut, Hogback Road to Riverton, 25 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long. Housatonic River, Connecticut, below Falls Village Hydro Plant, 21 miles away, class III-IV, 0.5 miles long. Sandy Brook River, Connecticut, Route 183 Bridge to Route 8 Bridge, 21 miles away, class IV, 5.6 miles long. Still River, Connecticut, Above Sandy Brook, 24 miles away, class V, 0.1 miles long. Fall River, Massachusetts, Otis Reservoir to Farmington River, 16 miles away, class V, 0.9 miles long. Farmington River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Lower New Boston, 18 miles away, class II-III, 2.25 miles long. Farmington River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Upper New Boston, 17 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long. Farmington River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Upper Upper New Boston, 14 miles away, class II, 5 miles long. Green River, Massachusetts, US Route 7 to Hoosic River, 17 miles away, class II-III, 8.15 miles long. Hubbard River, Massachusetts, W Hartland Road to Route 20, 25 miles away, class V, 2.65 miles long. Konkapot Brook, Massachusetts, Mill River to Ashley Falls, 5 miles away, class I-III, 11 miles long. Walker Brook, Massachusetts, 3.5 miles West of Chester on Route 20 to Chester, 18 miles away, class IV, 3.5 miles long. Westfield River - Middle Branch, Massachusetts, River Road to Littleville Dam, 22 miles away, class II-III, 7 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, West Cummington to Cummington, 23 miles away, class I-III, 6.2 miles long. Westfield River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Becket to Chester, 15 miles away, class III-IV, 9.5 miles long. Westfield River - West Branch, Massachusetts, Chester to Huntington, 22 miles away, class II-III, 7.5 miles long. Bash Bish Brook, New York, Below Bash Bish Falls to Copake Falls, 21 miles away, class IV-V+, 0.6 miles long. Whitewater 25 to 50 miles from Pittsfield, Massachusetts Bantam River, Connecticut, Stoddard Road to Shepaug River, 33 miles away, class I-II, 5.4 miles long. East Aspetuck River, Connecticut, Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River, 40 miles away, class III, 4 miles long. Farmington River, Connecticut, Route 18 to Highway 187, 43 miles away, class II-III, 1.5 miles long. Farmington River - Collinsville, Connecticut, Collinsville to Unionville, 37 miles away, class II, 3.5 miles long. Farmington River - Riverton, Connecticut, Riverton to Satan's Kingdom parking area, 28 miles away, class I-III, 11 miles long. Housatonic River, Connecticut, Falls Village Hydro to Kent, 25 miles away, class II-III, 22.5 miles long. Housatonic River, Connecticut, Bulls Bridge Dam to Gaylordsville, 36 miles away, class IV, 2.6 miles long. Shepaug River, Connecticut, Route 341 to Route 67, 34 miles away, class II-III, 6.5 miles long. Tenmile, Connecticut, South Dover NY to Gaylordsville Ct, 40 miles away, class I-III, 4.2 miles long. Chickley River, Massachusetts, Route 8A to Deerfield River, 26 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long. Cold River, Massachusetts, Route 2 hairpin turn to Deerfield River, 25 miles away, class II-IV, 4.25 miles long. Connecticut River, Massachusetts, Holyoke, 45 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long. Deerfield River, Massachusetts, Bear Swamp to Route 2, 26 miles away, class II-III, 9.5 miles long. Deerfield River, Massachusetts, Monroe Bridge to Bear Swamp, 27 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long. Deerfield River, Massachusetts, Wilcox Hollow to Stillwater Bridge, 41 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long. Dunbar Brook, Massachusetts, South Road to Deerfield River, 27 miles away, class V, 2.7 miles long. Green River, Massachusetts, West Leyden to covered bridge, 42 miles away, class II-III, 5.6 miles long. Little River, Massachusetts, Dam below Cobble Mountain Reservoir to Northwest Road, 30 miles away, class III-IV, 3.2 miles long. Millers River - Lower, Massachusetts, Erving to Millers Falls, 46 miles away, class II-III, 6.5 miles long. North River, Massachusetts, Halifax Vermont Gorge to Colrain, 41 miles away, class II, 7 miles long. Pelham Brook, Massachusetts, Rowe Center to Deerfield River, 28 miles away, class V, 3.25 miles long. Swift River, Massachusetts, Along Route 9 to North Branch Westfield River, 28 miles away, class IV-V, 1 miles long. Westfield River, Massachusetts, Huntington to Russell, 27 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Cummington to Chesterfield Gorge, 26 miles away, class I-III, 7.2 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Chesterfield Gorge to Knightsville Dam, 26 miles away, class I-III, 9.2 miles long. Westfield River - North Branch, Massachusetts, Knightsville Dam to Huntington, 26 miles away, class I-III, 5.2 miles long. Batten Kill River, New York, Greenwich to Hudson River, 43 miles away, class I-III, 9 miles long. Catskill Creek, New York, South Cairo to Leeds, 49 miles away, class -blank-, 4 miles long. Catskill Creek, New York, Austin Glen, 45 miles away, class III-IV, 3 miles long. Esopus Creek, New York, Big Indian to Allaben, 44 miles away, class II(III), 5 miles long. Fish Creek, New York, Burgoyne to Schuylerville, 46 miles away, class II-IV, 7.5 miles long. Hannacrois Creek, New York, Deans Mill to Hudson River, 39 miles away, class III-IV, 5.5 miles long. Hoosic River, New York, Schaghticoke Dam to Powerhouse, 37 miles away, class V, 2 miles long. Kaaterskill Creek, New York, High Falls to Catskill Creek, 48 miles away, class II-III, 12 miles long. Kinderhook Creek, New York, Valatie to Stockport, 32 miles away, class I-V, 11 miles long. Mohawk River, New York, Cohoes Wave, 38 miles away, class II, 0 miles long. Mohawk River, New York, Cohoes Falls to Hudson River, 38 miles away, class II-IV(V+), 3 miles long. Normans Kill River, New York, Normansville to Route 32, 40 miles away, class I-V, 3 miles long. Poesten Kill River, New York, Eagle Mills to Troy, 33 miles away, class I-IV, 7 miles long. Poesten Kill River, New York, Eagle Mills to Waterfall, 33 miles away, class III-V+, 2 miles long. Poesten Kill River, New York, Troy to Hudson River, 35 miles away, class III-V+, 3 miles long. Potic Creek River, New York, Schoharie Turnpike Bridge to Sandy Plains Road, 46 miles away, class II-V, 3.8 miles long. Roeliff Jansen Kill River, New York, Ancram to Elizaville, 36 miles away, class I-III, 14 miles long. Roeliff Jansen Kill River, New York, Bingham Mills to Route 9G, 43 miles away, class I-II, 7 miles long. Ten Mile River, New York, Wassaic to NY line, 38 miles away, class -blank-, 9 miles long. Ball Mountain Brook, Vermont, Metcalf Road to Jamaica State Park, 49 miles away, class III-IV, 3.5 miles long. Battenkill River, Vermont, Manchester to NY border, 40 miles away, class -blank-, 11 miles long. Deerfield River, Vermont, Searsburg Dam to Harriman Reservoir, 35 miles away, class III, 4.5 miles long. Deerfield River - East Branch, Vermont, Somerset Reservoir to Searsburg Reservoir, 37 miles away, class I-II, 6 miles long. Deerfield River - West Branch, Vermont, Heartwellville to Readsboro Village, 30 miles away, class V, 3.5 miles long. Green River, Vermont, Green River to West Leyden, 45 miles away, class II-III, 6.8 miles long. Roaring Branch, Vermont, Kelly Stand Road to East Kansas, 37 miles away, class V, 3.5 miles long. Rock River, Vermont, South Newfane to West River, 50 miles away, class III-IV, 3.3 miles long. Walloomsac River, Vermont, Appalachian Trail Crossing to Park Street in Bennington, 28 miles away, class I-III, 4 miles long. Wardsboro Brook, Vermont, North Wardsboro to West River, 49 miles away, class III-IV, 4.5 miles long. Winhall River, Vermont, Grahamville School Road to Winhall Campgrounds, 49 miles away, class III+, 4.5 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 Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Ski Areas 0 to 50 miles from Pittsfield, Massachusetts Catamount, New York, 23 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Thunder Ridge, New York, 49 miles, vertical drop 500 feet Willard Mountain, New York, 42 miles, vertical drop 505 feet Blandford, Massachusetts, 24 miles, vertical drop 465 feet Ski Butternut, Massachusetts, 11 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts, 10 miles, vertical drop 1150 feet Catamount, Massachusetts, 19 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Berkshire East, Massachusetts, 30 miles, vertical drop 1180 feet Bromley, Vermont, 45 miles, vertical drop 1334 feet Mount Snow, Vermont, 41 miles, vertical drop 1700 feet Ski Sundown, Connecticut, 30 miles, vertical drop 625 feet Mount Southington, Connecticut, 46 miles, vertical drop 425 feet Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut, 27 miles, vertical drop 640 feet Woodbury, Connecticut, 41 miles, vertical drop 300 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 Pittsfield, Massachusetts: National Parks 0 to 100 miles from Pittsfield, Massachusetts Fire Island National Seashore, 85 miles Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 98 miles National Parks 100 to 200 miles from Pittsfield, Massachusetts Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 122 miles Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 152 miles Delaware National Scenic River, 133 miles Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, 174 miles Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, 133 miles Fort Stanwix National Monument, 159 miles Gateway National Recreation Area, 108 miles New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, 158 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 Massachusetts Rivers