Waldo
county,
West Winterport to Frankfort section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 6.5 miles
The natural beauty of Waldo County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. The starting location is a short drive from Rockland, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Maine is often easier than elsewhere, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The campgrounds here at Marsh Stream are pretty good. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. This stretch of Marsh Stream in Waldo County is 6.5 miles
long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-III section of whitewater. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the West Winterport to Frankfort section is
one of them. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Marsh Stream. Summer nighttime lows plunge down to the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's, and all through the dark hours in the winter at Marsh Stream temperatures plunge to the 0's. The amount of rain that falls at Marsh Stream is close to the national average; most of the rain falls all through November while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
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