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 wonderful Maine scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near. There are no other sections to paddle along Chemquasabamticook Stream than the Ross Lake to Long Lake section. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so why not pack your camp stove too. This stretch of Chemquasabamticook
Stream is 27 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Maine is often easier
than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp.
Briefly about the general area: At Chemquasabamticook Stream all through the months of summer highs are in the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 20's; night lows at Chemquasabamticook Stream during the wintertime commonly plunge into the-10's. Chemquasabamticook Stream gets a typical amount of precipitation; through July this area sees the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February.
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