Maine whitewater - Chemquasabamticook Stream, Aroostock County

Aroostock county, Ross Lake to Long Lake section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     27 miles
  The scenic beauty of Aroostock County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. This section of Chemquasabamticook Stream in Aroostock County is 27 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. The average Maine whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. If you're
    a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Since you're on this site you are probably
into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. This section has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so why not pack your camping stuff too. This is the only paddling section along Chemquasabamticook Stream.

Briefly about the general area:
An average amount of rainfall falls at Chemquasabamticook Stream; through the month of July you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is February. High temperatures at Chemquasabamticook Stream throughout the warm days of summer are in
 
the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. During the winter this place gets highs in the 20's; nighttime lows in the-10's for Chemquasabamticook Stream.

Chemquasabamticook Stream, Ross Lake to Long Lake road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 27 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.53499
Longitude: -69.62334

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.68833
Longitude: -69.39084

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Local climate location: BRASSUA DAM 57 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bangor, Maine, the metro area neareast to Chemquasabamticook Stream. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Chemquasabamticook Stream.
 Whitewater Near Chemquasabamticook Stream:
Allagash River, Piscataquis County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 92 miles long (Chamberlain Lake to Allagash)
Allagash Stream, Piscataquis County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 5.5 miles long (Allagash Lake to Chamberlain Lake)
Big Black River, Aroostock County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 22.5 miles long (Depot Stream to Saint John River)
Ellis Brook, Piscataquis County , 20 miles away, Class II - 1.8 miles long (Ellis Bog to Chamberlain Lake)
Depot Stream, Aroostook County , 20 miles away, Class II - 19 miles long (Depot Lake to Big Black River)
Caucomgomoc Stream, Piscataquis County , 20 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Caucomgomoc Lake to Black Pond)
Musquacook Stream, Piscataquis County , 22 miles away, Class I-III - 18 miles long (2nd Lake to Allagash River)
Smith Brook, Piscataquis County , 23 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Haymock Lake to Eagle lake)
St. John River, Aroostook County , 23 miles away, Class I-III - 100 miles long (American Realty Road to Fort Kent)
Musquacook Stream, Piscataquis County , 25 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (5th Lake to 2nd Lake)
 Ski Areas Near Chemquasabamticook Stream:
Big Squaw, Maine , 44 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 88 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 92 miles away, 2820 vertical feet
New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 95 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine , 104 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine , 106 miles away, 1830 vertical feet
Bigrock, Maine , 115 miles away, 980 vertical feet
Camden, Maine , 117 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine , 123 miles away, 1120 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine , 129 miles away, 240 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Chemquasabamticook Stream:
Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville , 49 miles away
 Trails Near Chemquasabamticook Stream:
Chase Carry, Piscataquis County , 15 miles away
Telephone Trail, Piscataquis County , 20 miles away
 Lakes Near Chemquasabamticook Stream

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