Maine whitewater - Cobbosseecontee Stream, Kennebec County
Kennebec
county,
Gardiner to Kennebec River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV 1.5 miles
Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The starting location is a short drive from Augusta-Waterville, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The wonderful Maine scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors will have you coming back for more. This is a
somewhat short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The Gardiner to Kennebec River stretch of Cobbosseecontee Stream in Maine is 1.5 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV section
by American Whitewater. No shortage of good hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places.
Briefly about the general area: The warmest time of the year at Cobbosseecontee Stream arrives with high temperatures in the 70's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Cobbosseecontee Stream. All
the water falling down from the sky makes Cobbosseecontee Stream a wet place; November is when you get the most rain here, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
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