Maine whitewater - Martin Stream, Penobscot County
Penobscot
county,
Dixmont to Newport section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 16 miles
This section of Martin Stream is 16 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Penobscot County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more
forgiving, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This section
has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so pack your camping stuff.
Briefly about the general area: Martin Stream is a good place of common rain; November is when you get the most rain here while February is commonly the driest month. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 70's to Martin Stream. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Martin Stream.
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