Maine whitewater - Goose River, Waldo County Waldo county, Route 141 to Belfast section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     1 miles   The wonderful Maine scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The put-in location is a short drive from Rockland, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling rivers.     The campgrounds here at Goose River are pretty good. This stretch is very short so no need to bring snacks. The Route 141 to Belfast section of Goose River in Maine is 1 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class V section. The average Maine whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes Goose River a wet place; most of the rain falls through November while July is regularly the driest month. Summertime highs at Goose River generally tend to be in the 70's. All through the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. Highs during the winter are ordinarily in the 30's; throughout   the dark hours in the wintertime at Goose River temperatures plunge to the 10's. A visit to close by Patterson Point is very relaxing, and you might also want to pay a visit to Steels Ledge while you're here at Goose River. Goose River, Route 141 to Belfast road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V Length: 1 miles Average Gradient: 120 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.44509 Longitude: -69.0004 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.4327 Longitude: -68.9948 Paddler input for Goose River, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Goose River, Maine Local climate location: BELFAST 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Seascape Motel & Cottages, Belfast The Seascape Motel and Cottages has a forty-three year history of warm hospitality and spotlessly clean rooms. Nestled on a hill overlooking Penobscot Bay, we are centrally located to mid-coast Maine.... Belfast Harbor Inn, Belfast Enjoy the special charm of Midcoast Maine...and the spectacular scenery of Penobscot Bay during your stay at the Belfast Harbor Inn. Situated on six acres overlooking the ocean, the Inn offers one of ... The Jeweled Turret Inn, Belfast Our Belfast Maine bed and breakfast, The Jeweled Turret Inn, has seven luxury Victorian style rooms with private baths. The inn, circa 1898, is listed as a 'Landmark' on The National Register of Hist...   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. Books about whitewater paddling on Goose River, Maine List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Goose River, 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 Rockland, Maine Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Rockland, Maine, the metro area neareast to Goose River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Goose River.   Whitewater Near Goose River: Ducktrap River, Waldo County , 7 miles away, Class II-V - 3.5 miles long (Black Brook to Ducktrap Harbor) Marsh Stream, Waldo County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 9.5 miles long (Monroe Center to West Winterport) Marsh Stream, Waldo County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 6.5 miles long (West Winterport to Frankfort) Goose Falls, Hancock County , 14 miles away, Class II - 0.2 miles long (Goose Falls Fd to same) Penobscot River, Hancock Waldo County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 14 miles long (South Orrington to Sandy Point) Souadabscook Stream, Penobscot County , 19 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 3.8 miles long (Manning Mill Bridge to Hampden) Oyster River, Knox County , 20 miles away, Class II-IV - 11.5 miles long (West Rockport to Warren) Narramissic River, Hancock County , 21 miles away, Class II - 16.3 miles long (Denham to Alamoosook Lake) St. George River, Waldo County , 21 miles away, Class I-II - 30.3 miles long (Woodsmans Mills to Warren) Martin Stream, Penobscot County , 23 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Dixmont to Newport)   Ski Areas Near Goose River: Camden, Maine , 14 miles away, 1150 vertical feet New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 19 miles away, 350 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 46 miles away, 620 vertical feet Big Squaw, Maine , 68 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 82 miles away, 350 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 90 miles away, 240 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 96 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 109 miles away, 1830 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 112 miles away, 1120 vertical feet Mount Abram, Maine , 118 miles away, 1150 vertical feet   Hotels Near Goose River: Seascape Motel & Cottages, Belfast , 0 miles away Belfast Harbor Inn, Belfast , 0 miles away The Jeweled Turret Inn, Belfast , 1 miles away The White House B & B, Belfast , 1 miles away Comfort Inn Belfast, Belfast , 1 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Goose River: The Moorings Campground, Belfast, 0 miles away Moorings Oceanfront RV Resort, Belfast, 2 miles away Searsport Shores Ocean Front Campground, Searsport, 4 miles away   Trails Near Goose River: Spring Brook Trail, Knox County , 10 miles away Mount Megunticook Trail, Knox County , 11 miles away Mount Battie Trail, Knox County , 12 miles away Ragged Mountain Trail, Knox County , 14 miles away   National Parks Near Goose River: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME , 54 miles away Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME , 54 miles away   Golf Courses Near Goose River: Searsport Pines Golf Course, Searsport , 4 miles away   Lakes Near Goose River