Maine whitewater - Dead River - South Branch, Franklin County Franklin county, Green Farm Br. to Flagstaff section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     7.5 miles   This stretch of Dead River - South Branch is 7.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. There's camping available near Dead River - South Branch. 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. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Green Farm Br. to Flagstaff stretch is just one of them. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Maine is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're     visiting here do keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. Briefly about the general area: Hiking is a popular thing to do around Dead River - South Branch; Bigelow Range Trail is a glorious local trail. An average amount of rain falls at Dead River - South Branch; the wettest month of the year is mostly November, that's the one that snows the most, and February meanwhile is the driest month. For the period of the summertime at Dead River - South Branch highs are commonly in the 70's. Summer overnight lows fall down to the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are mostly in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Dead River - South Branch are in the 0's.   Dead River - South Branch, Green Farm Br. to Flagstaff road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 7.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.10499 Longitude: -70.52862 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.15333 Longitude: -70.46361 Paddler input for Dead River - South Branch, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Dead River - South Branch, Maine Local climate location: LONG FALLS DAM 25 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton 31 miles away Wilson Lake Inn invites you to enjoy the peace, serenity and service that will exceed your expectations. Whether you want a truly inspirational place to rest after a long work day, an unparalleled sum... The Perennial Inn, Rumford 32 miles away The ambiance projects a genuine feeling of country hospitality. You will be pampered with thick, thirsty cotton towels, warm terry cloth robes and cozy, warm down comforters. Serene instrumental music... Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton 34 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 Dead River - South Branch, Maine List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Dead River - South Branch, 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 Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, the metro area neareast to Dead River - South Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Dead River - South Branch.   Whitewater Near Dead River - South Branch: Dead River - South Branch, Franklin County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 5.8 miles long (Dallas School to Langston Mill) Cupsuptic River, Oxford County , 9 miles away, Class V+ - 8 miles long (Big Canyon to Big Falls) Parlin Pond Stream, Somerset County , 11 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (Parlin Gorge) Dead River - North Branch, Franklin County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 19 miles long (Chain Lakes to Eustis) Sandy River, Franklin County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 5.5 miles long (Smalls Falls to South Branch) Orbeton Stream, Franklin County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 4.8 miles long (Barnjum Stream to Sandy River) Sandy River - South Branch, Franklin County , 15 miles away, Class II - 2.8 miles long (Number Six Road to ME 4) Sandy River, Franklin County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 5.8 miles long (South Branch to Phillips) Spencer Stream, Somerset County , 17 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Logging Br to Dead River) Moose River - South Branch, Franklin County , 19 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Peaked Mtn to Skinner)   Ski Areas Near Dead River - South Branch: Saddleback, Maine , 9 miles away, 1830 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 13 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 28 miles away, 1120 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 32 miles away, 350 vertical feet Mount Abram, Maine , 39 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Sunday River, Maine , 40 miles away, 2340 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 51 miles away, 240 vertical feet Shawnee Peak, Maine , 57 miles away, 1300 vertical feet Balsams Wilderness, New Hampshire , 59 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 63 miles away, 620 vertical feet   Hotels Near Dead River - South Branch: Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton , 31 miles away The Perennial Inn, Rumford , 32 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton , 34 miles away Grand Summit Resort Sunday River, Bethel , 40 miles away Sunday River, Newry , 40 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Dead River - South Branch: Black Arrow Lodge, Eustis, 5 miles away King & Bartlett Lake Camp, Eustis, 5 miles away Natanis Point Campground, Eustis, 5 miles away   Trails Near Dead River - South Branch: Bigelow Range Trail, Franklin County , 7 miles away Piazza Rock Trail, Franklin County , 11 miles away Fire Warden Trail, Somerset County , 13 miles away Morrell Trail, Franklin County , 17 miles away Brook Trail, Franklin County , 19 miles away