Waldo
county,
West Winterport to Frankfort section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 6.5 miles
The nature scenery of Maine and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. The starting location is a short drive from Rockland, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This stretch of Marsh Stream in Waldo County is 6.5 miles long and has been rated as a class I-III section by American Whitewater. This stretch is mid length, good for a one day paddling
trip. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging
out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby.
Briefly about the general area: Marsh Stream gets a normal amount of annual rain; through the month of November you get the most rain around here, and February is the month with the least moisture. At Marsh Stream during the summertime months highs are in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. For the period of the winter the highs are generally in the 20's, and throughout the dark hours in the winter at Marsh Stream temperatures fall to the 0's.
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