Maine whitewater - Munsungan Stream, Piscataquis Penobscot County
Piscataquis Penobscot
county,
Chase Lake to Libby Camp section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 16 miles
The scenic beauty of Maine and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. If you have the time
you can make this a two day trip, so go ahead and pack your camp stove. This is the only paddling section along Munsungan Stream. The Chase Lake to Libby Camp section of Munsungan Stream is 16 miles long and is a class I-II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater.
Briefly
about the general area: Throughout the warm months here at Munsungan Stream, high temperatures mostly reach the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's while Munsungan Stream nighttime low temperatures throughout the winter are in the-10's. The amount of rainfall that falls at Munsungan Stream is close to the national average; the wettest month of the year is mostly July, that's the one that rains the most while February is commonly the driest month. The Mooseleuk Tote Road is a delightful hiking trail near Munsungan Stream, and there is a pleasant hiking trail close by called the Munsungan Lake Tote Road.
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