Maine whitewater - Big Wilson Stream, Franklin County Franklin county, Willimantic to Earley' Landing section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-V(V+)     4 miles   This stretch of Big Wilson Stream in Maine is 4 miles long and has been rated as a class I-V(V+) section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Maine tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The beautiful scenery of Franklin County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system,     there are a few others too. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Briefly about the general area: All through the summer at Big Wilson Stream temperatures are ordinarily in the 70's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the-10's to Big Wilson Stream. A common amount of rainfall falls here at Big Wilson Stream; July is the wettest month with most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest.   Big Wilson Stream, Willimantic to Earley' Landing road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-V(V+) Length: 4 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.3073 Longitude: -69.4088 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.30509 Longitude: -69.34951 Paddler input for Big Wilson Stream, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Big Wilson Stream, Maine Local climate location: BRASSUA DAM 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville 16 miles away Surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty, this 1917 Cape Cod Colonial welcomes its guest with its blend of rustic charm and luxurious grandeur. The Lodge has recieved a Four Diamond rating for 12 conse... Pittsfield Motor Inn, Pittsfield 25 miles away Pittsfield Motor Inn is located just minute from I-95. Easy access from I-95. Our new owner welcomes you at our newly renovated Pittsfield Motor Inn. We hope your stay is enjoyable, restful and enjoya... Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham 37 miles away FREE Moose Safari & breathtaking Waterfalls tour. Our outstanding outdoor adventures include white water rafting over 10 companies to choose from, 4-wheel from your room, over 250 miles of approved a...   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. Books about whitewater paddling on Big Wilson Stream, Maine List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Big Wilson Stream, 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 Big Wilson Stream. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Big Wilson Stream.   Whitewater Near Big Wilson Stream: Big Wilson Stream, Piscataquis County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Bodfish Crossing to Willimantic) Ship Pond Stream, Piscataquis County , 4 miles away, Class I-III - 3 miles long (Cow yard Falls to Bucks Cove) Big Wilson Stream, Piscataquis County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 9 miles long (Lower Wilson Pond to Bodfish Crossing) Pleasant River - West Branch, Piscataquis County , 10 miles away, Class V - 4.7 miles long (Bear Brook to Long Pond Road) Piscataquis River, Piscataquis County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 8 miles long (Blanchard to Upper Abbot) Kingsbury Stream, Piscataquis County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 11 miles long (Kingsbury Pond to Coles Corner Road) Piscataquis River - East Branch, Piscataquis County , 17 miles away, Class V - 2.5 miles long (Shirley Mills to Blanchard) Piscataquis River - West Branch, Piscataquis County , 18 miles away, Class IV-V - 9 miles long (Oakes Bog to Blanchard) Sebasticook River, Somerset County , 19 miles away, Class II - 3 miles long (Mainstream to Castle Harmony) Roach River, Piscataquis County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Kokadjo to Moosehead lake)   Ski Areas Near Big Wilson Stream: Big Squaw, Maine , 21 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 31 miles away, 525 vertical feet New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 40 miles away, 360 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 56 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 63 miles away, 350 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 65 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 81 miles away, 2000 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 84 miles away, 240 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 92 miles away, 1120 vertical feet   Hotels Near Big Wilson Stream: Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville , 16 miles away Pittsfield Motor Inn, Pittsfield , 25 miles away Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham , 37 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Waterville , 40 miles away Best Western Waterville Inn, Waterville , 40 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Big Wilson Stream: Wildwood Shores Campground, Monson, 5 miles away Balsam woods Campground, Abbot, 11 miles away Northern Pride Lodge and Campground, Greenville, 16 miles away   Trails Near Big Wilson Stream: Gulf Hagas Trail, Piscataquis County , 10 miles away Northwest Ridge Road, Piscataquis County , 14 miles away Number Four Mountain Trail, Piscataquis County , 16 miles away Auburn Log Hauling Road, Piscataquis County , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Big Wilson Stream