Maine whitewater - Musquacook Stream, Piscataquis County

Piscataquis county, 5th Lake to 2nd Lake section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     7 miles
  This section of Musquacook Stream in Piscataquis County is 7 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The scenic beauty of Maine and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. There are a few
    other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come.

Briefly about the general
area:
Musquacook Stream gets a normal amount of precipitation; throughout the month of July you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is February.
High temperatures at Musquacook Stream throughout the warmest time of the year are in the 70's while night lows are ordinarily in the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are commonly in the 20's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at Musquacook Stream.
 

Musquacook Stream, 5th Lake to 2nd Lake road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 7 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.52999
Longitude: -69.13584

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.62009
Longitude: -69.1673

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Current weather conditions at Musquacook Stream, Maine
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Local climate location: RIPOGENUS DAM 49 miles away


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

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Musquacook Stream.
 Whitewater Near Musquacook Stream:
Musquacook Stream, Piscataquis County , 8 miles away, Class I-III - 18 miles long (2nd Lake to Allagash River)
Allagash River, Piscataquis County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 92 miles long (Chamberlain Lake to Allagash)
Smith Brook, Piscataquis County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Haymock Lake to Eagle lake)
St. John River, Aroostook County , 17 miles away, Class I-III - 100 miles long (American Realty Road to Fort Kent)
Big Brook River, Aroostook County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 15 miles long (Dead Horse Gulch to Allagash River)
Munsungan Stream, Piscataquis Penobscot County , 21 miles away, Class I-II - 16 miles long (Chase Lake to Libby Camp)
Webster Brook, Piscataquis County , 21 miles away, Class I-V - 15 miles long (Telos Landing to Grand Lake Matagamon)
Ellis Brook, Piscataquis County , 22 miles away, Class II - 1.8 miles long (Ellis Bog to Chamberlain Lake)
Allagash Stream, Piscataquis County , 24 miles away, Class I-II - 5.5 miles long (Allagash Lake to Chamberlain Lake)
Chemquasabamticook Stream, Aroostock County , 25 miles away, Class I-II - 27 miles long (Ross Lake to Long Lake)
 Ski Areas Near Musquacook Stream:
Big Squaw, Maine , 42 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 86 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Bigrock, Maine , 91 miles away, 980 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 92 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 108 miles away, 2820 vertical feet
Camden, Maine , 112 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine , 115 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine , 123 miles away, 1830 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine , 139 miles away, 1120 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine , 140 miles away, 240 vertical feet
 Trails Near Musquacook Stream:
Chase Carry, Piscataquis County , 11 miles away
Telephone Trail, Piscataquis County , 14 miles away

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