Waldo
county,
Monroe Center to West Winterport section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 9.5 miles
The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Maine are often easier than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. This stretch of Marsh Stream in Maine is 9.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. The wonderful
Waldo County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. If you're coming from Rockland it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as
you can see on the road map further down. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots.
Briefly about the general area: During the warm months at Marsh Stream temperatures are commonly in the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Through the winter the highs are regularly in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Marsh Stream. An average amount of rainfall falls at Marsh Stream; November is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month of the year is February.
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