Maine whitewater - Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County

Penobscot county, Rt. 15 to Bangor section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II(III)     6 miles
  Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Maine are easier than the national norm, so better not forget that many runs in this state are very easy. The beautiful scenery of Maine and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. This stretch of Kenduskeag Stream in Maine is 6 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II(III) section of whitewater. There are many good hotels to choose from, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the
    Rt. 15 to Bangor stretch is just one of many. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good rivers for that around here. If you're coming from Bangor it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road
map further down the page. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. This stretch is mid length, good for a one day paddling trip.

Briefly about the general area:
High temperatures at Kenduskeag Stream during the summer are in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. All through the wintertime the highs are regularly in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Kenduskeag Stream. Kenduskeag Stream gets a common amount of rainfall; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month.
Some perfect nature is available in Prentiss Woods.
 

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

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II(III)
Length: 6 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.86149
Longitude: -68.83191

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.79779
Longitude: -68.7689

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Current weather conditions at Kenduskeag Stream, Maine
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Local climate location: BANGOR FAA AP 27 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Four Points By Sheraton Bangor Airport, Bangor
The Four Points by Sheraton Bangor Airport is a full-service hotel connected to Bangor International Airport via an enclosed skywalk. The Bangor campus of the University of Maine-Augusta is nearby, as...

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2 miles away
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Ramada Inn, Bangor
2 miles away
The Ramada Bangor offers free shuttle service to downtown Bangor and the Bangor International Airport, just two miles away. Bangor Civic Center, Hollywood Slots, and the Bangor Municipal Golf Course ...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bangor, Maine, the metro area neareast to Kenduskeag Stream. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Kenduskeag Stream.
 Whitewater Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Souadabscook Stream, Penobscot County , 5 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 3.8 miles long (Manning Mill Bridge to Hampden)
Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Kenduskeag to Route 15)
Penobscot River, Penobscot County , 9 miles away, Class I-III - 6 miles long (Old Town 2nd Dam to Veazie Dam)
Penobscot River, Hancock Waldo County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 14 miles long (South Orrington to Sandy Point)
Stillwater River, Penobscot County , 11 miles away, Class -blank- - 8 miles long (Gilman Falls)
Marsh Stream, Waldo County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 6.5 miles long (West Winterport to Frankfort)
Narramissic River, Hancock County , 15 miles away, Class II - 16.3 miles long (Denham to Alamoosook Lake)
Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 13.5 miles long (French Stream to Kenduskeag)
Marsh Stream, Waldo County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 9.5 miles long (Monroe Center to West Winterport)
Sunkhaze Stream, Penobscot County , 21 miles away, Class -blank- - 15 miles long (headwater to Penobscot River)
 Ski Areas Near Kenduskeag Stream:
New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 8 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Camden, Maine , 38 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 57 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Big Squaw, Maine , 57 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine , 95 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 105 miles away, 2820 vertical feet
Bigrock, Maine , 107 miles away, 980 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine , 108 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine , 119 miles away, 1830 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine , 126 miles away, 1120 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Four Points By Sheraton Bangor Airport, Bangor , 1 miles away
Bangor - Days Inn Airport, Bangor , 2 miles away
Ramada Inn, Bangor , 2 miles away
Days Inn, Bangor , 2 miles away
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Bangor, Bangor , 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Villa Vaughn Campground, Bangor, 1 miles away
Pleasant Hill Campground, Bangor, 2 miles away
Wheeler Stream Campground, Bangor, 2 miles away
 Trails Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Bald Mountain Trail, Hancock County , 16 miles away
Old Gold Mine Trail, Penobscot County , 20 miles away
 National Parks Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME , 46 miles away
Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME , 46 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Kenduskeag Stream:
Rocky Knoll Country Club, Orrington , 3 miles away
Hermon Meadow Golf Club, Bangor , 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Kenduskeag Stream

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