Maine whitewater - Chandler Brook, Cumberland County
Cumberland
county,
Runaround Pond to Royal River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 10 miles
This stretch of Chandler Brook in Maine is 10 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Cumberland County and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Maine tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so better not forget that rivers here are less demanding. Since you're
on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other spots for that. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back
for more. This is the only paddling section along Chandler Brook. The put-in location is a short drive from Lewiston-Auburn, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost.
Briefly about the general area: For the period of the months of summer highs here at Chandler Brook reach the 80's while night lows are typically in the 60's. Through the winter the highs are regularly in the 20's, and after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Chandler Brook sink into the 10's. Chandler Brook gets much water; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest of the months is September.
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