Maine whitewater - Millinocket Stream, Penobscot County

Penobscot county, Millinocket Lake to Libby Camp section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-III     9 miles
  The nature scenery of Maine and the water flowing gracefully down Millinocket Stream attract people from near and far. The campgrounds here at Millinocket Stream are pretty good. The Millinocket Lake to Libby Camp stretch of Millinocket Stream in Maine is 9 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-III section. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great
    attractions for lots of people. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. There are no other sections to paddle along Millinocket Stream than the Millinocket Lake to Libby Camp section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Maine is often easier
than elsewhere, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places.

Briefly about the general area:
From a rain point of view Millinocket Stream is a reasonably common location; July is the wettest month with most rain while February is usually the driest month. The warmest time of the year at Millinocket Stream comes with high temperatures in the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the
 
50's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at Millinocket Stream.
On a good day at Millinocket Stream you can take a hike along the Munsungan Lake Tote Road, and don't leave Millinocket Stream without first checking out Devils Elbow. If the weather is tremendous here at Millinocket Stream, you can go for a hike along the Millinocket Lake Tote Road.

Millinocket Stream, Millinocket Lake to Libby Camp road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-III
Length: 9 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.30849
Longitude: -68.8148

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.38489
Longitude: -68.7345

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Current weather conditions at Millinocket Stream, Maine
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Local climate location: SQUA PAN DAM 39 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Millinocket
33 miles away
The Econo Lodge is located at the northern end of the Appalachian Trail. Mount Katahdin is the heart of Baxter State Park and only minutes from the hotel. Snowmobile the northern trails of Maine, boat...

Americas Best Value Heritage Motor Inn, Millinocket
33 miles away
Conveniently located in the heart of Millinocket, the Americas Best Value Heritage Motor Inn has gained a reputation as one of the finest Inns in Northern Maine. We are a nationally affiliated hotel i...




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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Millinocket Stream.
 Whitewater Near Millinocket Stream:
Munsungan Stream, Piscataquis Penobscot County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Chase Lake to Libby Camp)
Shin Brook River, Penobscot County , 16 miles away, Class III-V+ - 6 miles long (Lower Shin Pond to Seboeis River)
Penobscot River - East Branch, Penobscot County , 16 miles away, Class III-V - 38 miles long (Grand Lake Matagamon to Whetstone Falls)
Seboeis River, Penobscot County , 17 miles away, Class I-IV - 22.3 miles long (Hay Brook to East Branch Penobscot)
Machias River, Washington Hancock County , 19 miles away, Class I-III - 32 miles long (Big Machias Lake to Aroostook River)
Webster Brook, Piscataquis County , 19 miles away, Class I-V - 15 miles long (Telos Landing to Grand Lake Matagamon)
Wassataquoik Stream, Penobscot County , 23 miles away, Class III-V - 4 miles long (Deasy Pond Outlet to East Br. Penobscot River)
Fish River, Aroostook County , 25 miles away, Class I-III - 5.5 miles long (Round Pond to Ferguson Brook)
Nesowadnehunk Stream River, Piscataquis County , 26 miles away, Class I-III - 13 miles long (Nesowadnehunk to Daicey Pond Brook)
Sandy Stream, Piscataquis Penobscot County , 26 miles away, Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Lower Togue Pond to Millicocket Lake)
 Ski Areas Near Millinocket Stream:
Big Squaw, Maine , 48 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
Bigrock, Maine , 65 miles away, 980 vertical feet
New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 74 miles away, 360 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 95 miles away, 525 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Millinocket Stream:
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Millinocket , 33 miles away
Americas Best Value Heritage Motor Inn, Millinocket , 33 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Millinocket Stream:
Matagamon Wilderness Campground, Penobscot County, 10 miles away
Umcolcus Sporting Camps, Oxbow, 13 miles away
Homestead Lodge, Oxbow, 16 miles away
 Trails Near Millinocket Stream:
Millinocket Lake Tote Road, Penobscot County , 3 miles away
Munsungan Lake Tote Road, Penobscot County , 3 miles away
Mooseleuk Tote Road, Piscataquis County , 7 miles away
Matagamon Tote Road, Penobscot County , 9 miles away
Snowshoe Lake Road, Penobscot County , 11 miles away

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