Maine whitewater - Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County
Penobscot
county,
French Stream to Kenduskeag section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 13.5 miles
The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. This section of Kenduskeag Stream in Maine is 13.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-III section. The scenic beauty of Maine and the water flowing gracefully down Kenduskeag Stream beats anything. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. There aren’t any hotels right
nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. If you're a camper you can camp at
one of the great campgrounds nearby. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places. The starting point is not too far from Bangor, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so pack your camping stuff.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Kenduskeag Stream mostly tend to be in the 70's. During the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 20's, and overnight lows
during the wintertime for Kenduskeag Stream tend to be in the 0's. Kenduskeag Stream sees pretty high levels of rain; November is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest of the months is February.
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