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Maine whitewater - Dennys River, Washington County
Washington
county,
Rt 86 to 2.5 mi downstream section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-III 2.5 miles
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The wonderful Maine scenery and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. This section of Dennys River is 2.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-III 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 spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Rt |
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86 to 2.5 mi downstream section is one of them. This is a somewhat short section so no need to bring snacks. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. A good workout and a chance to
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Briefly about the general area:
At Dennys River during the months of summer highs are in the 80's while nighttime lows are mostly in the 50's. For the period of the wintertime the highs are frequently in the 20's, and overnight lows in the 0's for Dennys River. Dennys River sees pretty high levels of precipitation; during November this area sees the most rain while July is usually the driest month.
If you're here at Dennys River, do take a trip to Clark Point. | |
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Dennys River, Rt 86 to 2.5 mi downstream road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
QUICK STATS
AW Class:
I-III
Length:
2.5
miles
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Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.89777
Longitude: -67.22612
Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.90555
Longitude: -67.21834
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Paddler input for Dennys River, Maine:
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All Maine Whitewater
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Books about whitewater paddling on Dennys River, Maine
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Whitewater Basics
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Outdoors Recreation Near Bangor, Maine
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bangor, Maine, the metro area neareast to Dennys River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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| | Whitewater Near Dennys River:
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Hobart Stream, Washington
County
, 2 miles away, Class I-IV - 7 miles long (Hobart Bog to Dennys Bay) |
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Dennys River, Washington
County
, 5 miles away, Class I-II - 11 miles long (Gilman Dam to Route 86) |
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Cathance Stream, Washington
County
, 6 miles away, Class I-V - 18 miles long (Lake Cathance to Dennysville) |
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Whiting Bay, Washington
County
, 6 miles away, Class III - 7.5 miles long (Whiting to Cobscook Reversing Falls) |
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Orange River, Washington
County
, 6 miles away, Class I-III - 6.2 miles long (Halls Mills to Whiting) |
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Cobscook Falls, Washington
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (Dennys Bay to Cobscook Bay) |
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Chase Mills Stream, Washington
County
, 13 miles away, Class II - 1.5 miles long (Gardner Lake to East Machias) |
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St. Croix River, Washington
County
, 14 miles away, Class II-V - 2 miles long (Milltown to Calais) |
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Northern Inlet, Washington
County
, 15 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Rt. 191 to Mud Landing) |
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St. Croix River, Washington
County
, 19 miles away, Class I-II - 19 miles long (Kelleyland to Milltown) |
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