Maine whitewater - Carrying Place Stream, Somerset County Somerset county, Carrying Place Township section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     2.3 miles   The nature scenery of Maine and the water flowing gracefully down Carrying Place Stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This section of Carrying Place Stream in Somerset County is 2.3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class V section of whitewater. The Carrying Place Township stretch is the only paddling stretch along Carrying Place Stream. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Since you're on this site you are probably     into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. This is a somewhat short section so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Maine are easier than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. Briefly about the general area: Summertime at Carrying Place Stream arrives with high temperatures in the 70's. Summer night lows fall down to the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 20's with temperatures at Carrying Place Stream dipping down into the   0's throughout winter nights. Henhawk Ledge is an attention-grabbing thing to see if you're here at Carrying Place Stream, and the Arnolds Trail is a great hiking trail nearby. Carrying Place Stream is a good place of typical rain; the wettest month of the year is commonly November, that's the one that snows the most while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Carrying Place Stream, Carrying Place Township road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V Length: 2.3 miles Average Gradient: 145 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.18249 Longitude: -70.01821 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.1635 Longitude: -69.98671 Paddler input for Carrying Place Stream, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Carrying Place Stream, Maine Local climate location: LONG FALLS DAM 8 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham 10 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... Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield 15 miles away Built in 1918 as a luxury hotel - the Herbert continues a long tradition of providing genuine hospitality and distinctive accommodations in the heart of Maine-s Lakes and Mountains region. The Herbert... Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton 29 miles away We offer free wireless high speed internet and plasma TV in all rooms. We have an exercise room, deluxe continental breakfast, indoor heated pool, and indoor whirlpool on site. Our property is close t...   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. Books about whitewater paddling on Carrying Place Stream, Maine List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Carrying Place 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 Augusta-Waterville, Maine Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Augusta-Waterville, Maine, the metro area neareast to Carrying Place Stream. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Carrying Place Stream.   Whitewater Near Carrying Place Stream: Pierce Pond Stream, Somerset County , 4 miles away, Class V+ - 3.5 miles long (Pierce Pond to Kennebec River) Sandy Stream, Somerset County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Stony Brook to Michael Stream) Dead River, Somerset County , 10 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 13.3 miles long (Spencer Falls to West Forks) Kennebec River, Somerset County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 7.8 miles long (Carry Brook to Forks) Moxie Stream, Somerset County , 11 miles away, Class V - 1.75 miles long (Snowmobile bridge to Moxie Falls) Cold Stream, Somerset County , 11 miles away, Class V - 11.5 miles long (Tomhegan Stream to Kennebec River) Carrabasset, Franklin Somerset County , 13 miles away, Class I-IV - 20 miles long (Kingfield to US201A) Austin Stream, Somerset County , 13 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 0.2 miles long (South Branch to Bingham) Enchanted Stream, Somerset County , 13 miles away, Class V - 9 miles long (to Dead River) Carrabasset, Franklin County , 15 miles away, Class I-IV - 10 miles long (Carrabasset to Kingfield)   Ski Areas Near Carrying Place Stream: Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 22 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 28 miles away, 350 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 33 miles away, 525 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 38 miles away, 2000 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 51 miles away, 1120 vertical feet Big Squaw, Maine , 54 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 54 miles away, 240 vertical feet Mount Abram, Maine , 62 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Sunday River, Maine , 68 miles away, 2340 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 76 miles away, 1150 vertical feet   Hotels Near Carrying Place Stream: Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham , 10 miles away Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield , 15 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton , 29 miles away Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton , 33 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Waterville , 38 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Carrying Place Stream: Northern Outdoors, The Forks, 8 miles away Enchanted Outfitters & Lodge, West Forks, 9 miles away Happy Horseshoe Campground, Somerset County, 10 miles away   Trails Near Carrying Place Stream: Arnolds Trail, Somerset County , 6 miles away