Maine whitewater - Kennebec River, Somerset County Somerset county, Harris Station Dam to Carry Brook section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     3.5 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 Harris Station Dam to Carry Brook section of Kennebec River in Somerset County is 3.5 miles long and is a class IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Maine and the water flowing gracefully down Kennebec River will make you feel great. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. This section is quite     short so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: All through the warmest time of the year at Kennebec River temperatures are mostly in the 70's while night lows are usually in the 50's. During the winter the highs are usually in the 20's, and night lows in the-10's for Kennebec River. Kennebec River gets a typical amount of annual precipitation; July is the month that gets the most rain; February is when it's the driest.   Kennebec River, Harris Station Dam to Carry Brook road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV Length: 3.5 miles Average Gradient: 40 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.46111 Longitude: -69.87001 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.42129 Longitude: -69.90651 Paddler input for Kennebec River, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Kennebec River, Maine Local climate location: JACKMAN 19 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham 19 miles away FREE Moose Safari & breathtaking Waterfalls tour. Our outstanding outdoor adventures include white water rafting over 10 companies to choose from, 4-wheel from your room, over 250 miles of approved a... Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville 27 miles away Surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty, this 1917 Cape Cod Colonial welcomes its guest with its blend of rustic charm and luxurious grandeur. The Lodge has recieved a Four Diamond rating for 12 conse... Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield 30 miles away Built in 1918 as a luxury hotel - the Herbert continues a long tradition of providing genuine hospitality and distinctive accommodations in the heart of Maine-s Lakes and Mountains region. The Herbert...   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. Books about whitewater paddling on Kennebec River, Maine List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Kennebec 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 Augusta-Waterville, Maine Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Augusta-Waterville, Maine, the metro area neareast to Kennebec River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Kennebec River.   Whitewater Near Kennebec River: Moxie Stream, Somerset County , 5 miles away, Class V - 1.75 miles long (Snowmobile bridge to Moxie Falls) Kennebec River, Somerset County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 7.8 miles long (Carry Brook to Forks) Cold Stream, Somerset County , 8 miles away, Class V - 11.5 miles long (Tomhegan Stream to Kennebec River) Kennebec River - East Outlet, Somerset County , 11 miles away, Class II-IV - 3 miles long (Moosehead Lake Route 15 Bridge to Indian Pond) Kennebec River - West Outlet, Somerset Piscataquis County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Moosehead Lake to Indian Pond) Moose River, Somerset County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Long Pond to Brassua Lake) Pierce Pond Stream, Somerset County , 14 miles away, Class V+ - 3.5 miles long (Pierce Pond to Kennebec River) Carrying Place Stream, Somerset County , 15 miles away, Class V - 2.3 miles long (Carrying Place Township) Dead River, Somerset County , 16 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 13.3 miles long (Spencer Falls to West Forks) Austin Stream, Somerset County , 16 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 0.2 miles long (South Branch to Bingham)   Ski Areas Near Kennebec River: Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 35 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 38 miles away, 525 vertical feet Big Squaw, Maine , 41 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 43 miles away, 350 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 50 miles away, 2000 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 65 miles away, 1120 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 69 miles away, 240 vertical feet New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 74 miles away, 360 vertical feet Mount Abram, Maine , 76 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 79 miles away, 1150 vertical feet   Hotels Near Kennebec River: Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham , 19 miles away Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville , 27 miles away Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield , 30 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Waterville , 45 miles away Best Western Waterville Inn, Waterville , 46 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Kennebec River: Northern Outdoors, The Forks, 7 miles away Enchanted Outfitters & Lodge, West Forks, 8 miles away Woody's Campground and Cottages, Rockwood, 13 miles away   Trails Near Kennebec River: Big Squaw Mountain Trail, Piscataquis County , 13 miles away Intake Trail, Piscataquis County , 15 miles away Arnolds Trail, Somerset County , 19 miles away   Lakes Near Kennebec River