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 Millinocket Lake to Libby Camp stretch of Millinocket Stream in Maine is 9 miles long and it is classified as a class I-III section by American Whitewater. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The nature scenery of Maine and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. There are no other stretches to paddle along Millinocket Stream than the Millinocket Lake to Libby Camp stretch. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around
    here you'll find a large number of good places. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Maine is often easier than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. 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. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, suitable for an afternoon trip.

Briefly about the general area:
Going for a hike on the Munsungan Lake Tote Road is always a brilliant adventure. Near Millinocket Stream you locate the Millinocket Lake Tote Road which is a wonderful hiking trail, and if you're keen on cool geologic features try Devils Elbow.
Millinocket Stream gets a normal amount of rainfall;
 
throughout the month of July you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is February. At Millinocket Stream throughout the months of summer highs are in the 70's while overnight lows are typically in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's with temperatures at Millinocket Stream dipping down into the-10's through winter nights.

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.

Katahdin Inn, Millinocket
33 miles away
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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, 350 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 95 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Camden, Maine , 105 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 123 miles away, 2820 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine , 126 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine , 138 miles away, 1830 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine , 148 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine , 152 miles away, 1120 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Millinocket Stream:
Katahdin 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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