Connecticut whitewater - East Aspetuck River, Litchfield County
Litchfield
county,
Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 4 miles
The put-in is not too far from Torrington, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. This section of East Aspetuck River in Litchfield County is 4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater
a class III section of whitewater. There are many good hotels to choose from, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The wonderful Litchfield County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and
paddle. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. The Paper Mill Road to Housatonic River section is the only paddling section along East Aspetuck River.
Briefly about the general area: A typical amount of rainfall falls here at East Aspetuck River; of all the months in a year June is the one with the most rain while January is the month with the least amount of precipitation. At East Aspetuck River through the
summer highs are in the 80's while night lows are commonly in the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at East Aspetuck River.
The Homestead Inn was originally built by John Prime Treadwell in 1853, as his private residence which housed three generations of Treadwells until 1915. It was then owned by George T. Sperry until 1...
Built as a tobacco warehouse in the summer of 1870, the hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Twenty beautifully appointed guest rooms are spacious in size with 12 foot ceilings...
2 miles away
Red Carpet Inn and Suites is within 12 miles from Danbury Airport, near historical Kent Township, mega shopping malls, restaurants. Near Candlewood Lakes 1 mile. Rocky River running next to the proper...
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