Maine whitewater - Mopang Stream, Washington County

Washington county, Maine 9 to Machias Eddy section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     23.8 miles
  Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Maine is often easier than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. The Maine 9 to Machias Eddy section of Mopang Stream in Washington County is 23.8 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section. The wonderful Maine scenery and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The nearby hotels
    are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Maine 9 to Machias Eddy stretch is one of them. The campgrounds here at Mopang Stream are pretty good. Whether you're whitewater
rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here.

Briefly about the general area:
Summertime highs at Mopang Stream frequently tend to be in the 70's. Summer overnight lows drop down to the 50's. Throughout the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's; after the sun is down during the winter temperatures at Mopang Stream plunge into the 0's. Mopang Stream is a wet location that gets much rainfall; of all the months in a year November is the one with the most rain while June is mostly the driest month.
 

Mopang Stream, Maine 9 to Machias Eddy road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 23.8 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.8708
Longitude: -67.9414

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.82333
Longitude: -67.77723

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Current weather conditions at Mopang Stream, Maine
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Local climate location: GRAND LAKE STREAM 29 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bangor, Maine, the metro area neareast to Mopang Stream. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Mopang Stream.
 Whitewater Near Mopang Stream:
Pleasant River, Washington County , 5 miles away, Class I-III - 33.5 miles long (Pleasant River Lake to Columbia Falls)
Machias River, Washington County , 7 miles away, Class I-III - 40 miles long (Fifth Machias Lake to Maine 9)
Machias River - West Branch, Hancock Washington County , 7 miles away, Class I-III - 11.2 miles long (Lower Sabao Lake to Machias River)
Mopang Stream, Washington County , 8 miles away, Class I-II - 8.3 miles long (Mopang Lake to Maine 9)
Old Stream, Washington County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 25 miles long (Second Lake to Machias River)
Narraguagus River, Washington County , 12 miles away, Class I-V - 17.3 miles long (Deblois to Cherryfield)
Narraguagus River - West Branch, Hancock Washington County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 14 miles long (Denbow Peat Mine to Sprague Falls 1)
Machias River, Washington County , 15 miles away, Class I-IV - 36.5 miles long (Maine Route 9 to Machias)
Narraguagus River, Washington County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 25 miles long (Deer Lake to Deblois)
Grand Lake Stream, Washington County , 17 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (West Grand Lake to Big Lake)
 Ski Areas Near Mopang Stream:
New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 73 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Bigrock, Maine , 83 miles away, 980 vertical feet
Camden, Maine , 93 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Big Squaw, Maine , 110 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 122 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine , 160 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 170 miles away, 2820 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine , 171 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine , 184 miles away, 1830 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine , 191 miles away, 1120 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Mopang Stream:
Cloud 9 Motel, Wesley , 15 miles away
Red Barn Restaurant & Motel, Milbridge , 15 miles away
Blueberry Patch Motel, Jonesboro , 23 miles away
Sunset House Bed & Breakfast, Gouldsboro , 25 miles away
Margaretta Motel, Machias , 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Mopang Stream:
Sunset Point Campground, Harrington, 15 miles away
Keenes Lake Camping Grounds, Calais, 17 miles away
Mainayr Campground, Steuben, 17 miles away
 Trails Near Mopang Stream:
Lead Mountain Trail, Hancock County , 17 miles away
 National Parks Near Mopang Stream:
Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME , 33 miles away
Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME , 33 miles away
 Lakes Near Mopang Stream

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