Maine whitewater - Aroostook River, Aroostock County Aroostock county, Fort Fairfield to Saint John River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-V     4.5 miles   The Fort Fairfield to Saint John River section of Aroostook River is 4.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-V section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Maine tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are not so     many other good places for that around here. This stretch is mid length, it's good length for a morning trip. The scenic beauty of Maine and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. The Fort Fairfield to Saint John River stretch is the only paddling stretch along Aroostook River. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Briefly about the general area: At Aroostook River through the days of summer highs are in the 70's; through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 10's while the cold winter nights at Aroostook River are in the-10's. An average amount of rain falls at Aroostook River; throughout August this area sees the most rain; February is the month with the least moisture.   Aroostook River, Fort Fairfield to Saint John River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-V Length: 4.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.77339 Longitude: -67.8325 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.81069 Longitude: -67.71801 Paddler input for Aroostook River, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Aroostook River, Maine Local climate location: CARIBOU WSO AP 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Crown Park Inn, Caribou 16 miles away Nestled in the heart of Aroostook County, Crown Park Inn is the perfect lodging choice for the business traveler, as well as families on vacation. Join us today. You will enjoy your stay at the Crown ... Shiretown Motor Inn, Houlton 31 miles away The Shiretown Motor Inn located on US Route 1 just off Interstate 95 is the place to stay for Business Travelers, Seniors, Group Tours, and Families on vacation. The Shiretown Motor Inn is the only fu... Scottish Inns Houlton, Houlton 32 miles away Our Motel is in the center of the Houlton area. It is far but not too far- about 2 miles, from I-95 so the place is quieter than the rest of the Motels in the area. There are restaurants within walkin...   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. Books about whitewater paddling on Aroostook River, Maine List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Aroostook River, Maine. Find a whitewater outfitter in Maine Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Bangor, Maine Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bangor, Maine, the metro area neareast to Aroostook River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Aroostook River.   Whitewater Near Aroostook River: Salmon Brook, Aroostook County , 28 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (New Dunn Town Road to Aroostook River)   Ski Areas Near Aroostook River: Bigrock, Maine , 13 miles away, 980 vertical feet Big Squaw, Maine , 119 miles away, 1750 vertical feet New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 123 miles away, 350 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 154 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 159 miles away, 620 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 193 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 194 miles away, 350 vertical feet   Hotels Near Aroostook River: Crown Park Inn, Caribou , 16 miles away Shiretown Motor Inn, Houlton , 31 miles away Scottish Inns Houlton, Houlton , 32 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Aroostook River: Malabeam Lake Campground, Limestone, 7 miles away Arndt's Aroostook River Lodge and Campground, Presque Isle, 13 miles away Aroostook River Camping and Recreation, Caribou, 16 miles away   Trails Near Aroostook River: Sweets Trail, Aroostook County , 20 miles away   Golf Courses Near Aroostook River: Aroostook Valley Country Club, Fort Fairfield , 2 miles away