Maine whitewater - Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County

Penobscot county, Kenduskeag to Route 15 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     6 miles
  The Kenduskeag to Route 15 stretch of Kenduskeag Stream is 6 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The nature scenery of Penobscot County and the playfulness of the water beats anything. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. The starting location is a short drive from Bangor, if you're not
    familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, you can easily run it on an afternoon. The campgrounds here at Kenduskeag Stream are pretty good. There are plenty of other sections in this river system
that can be paddled as well. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good places.

Briefly about the general area:
All through the warm months at Kenduskeag Stream highs are generally in the 70's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are mostly in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Kenduskeag Stream. Skiing at New Hermon Mountain is one of those things you just should do.
Kenduskeag Stream regularly gets a lot of precipitation; November is the month that gets the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture.
 

Kenduskeag Stream, Kenduskeag to Route 15 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 6 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.9193
Longitude: -68.93241

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.86149
Longitude: -68.83191

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Current weather conditions at Kenduskeag Stream, Maine
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Local climate location: DOVER-FOXCROFT 21 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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6 miles away
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Kenduskeag Stream.
 Whitewater Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County , 6 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 6 miles long (Rt. 15 to Bangor)
Souadabscook Stream, Penobscot County , 7 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 3.8 miles long (Manning Mill Bridge to Hampden)
Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County , 9 miles away, Class I-III - 13.5 miles long (French Stream to Kenduskeag)
Marsh Stream, Waldo County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 6.5 miles long (West Winterport to Frankfort)
Penobscot River, Hancock Waldo County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 14 miles long (South Orrington to Sandy Point)
Penobscot River, Penobscot County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 6 miles long (Old Town 2nd Dam to Veazie Dam)
Stillwater River, Penobscot County , 16 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Gilman Falls)
Marsh Stream, Waldo County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 9.5 miles long (Monroe Center to West Winterport)
Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 7.5 miles long (Garland to French Stream)
Piscataquis River, Piscataquis County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 5.4 miles long (Medford to Maxfield)
 Ski Areas Near Kenduskeag Stream:
New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 5 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Camden, Maine , 37 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 51 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Big Squaw, Maine , 52 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine , 90 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 99 miles away, 2820 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine , 103 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Bigrock, Maine , 108 miles away, 980 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine , 114 miles away, 1830 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine , 121 miles away, 1120 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Best Western White House Inn, Bangor , 6 miles away
Four Points By Sheraton Bangor Airport, Bangor , 6 miles away
Bangor - Days Inn Airport, Bangor , 7 miles away
Econo Lodge Bangor, Bangor , 7 miles away
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Bangor, Bangor , 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Pumpkin Patch Recreational Vehicle Resort, Hermon, 4 miles away
Paul Bunyan Campground, Bangor, 4 miles away
Villa Vaughn Campground, Bangor, 5 miles away
 National Parks Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME , 53 miles away
Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME , 53 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Hermon Meadow Golf Club, Bangor , 3 miles away

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