Maine whitewater - Nahmakanta Stream, Piscataquis County Piscataquis county, Nahmakanta Lake to Pemadumcook Lake section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     5.3 miles   The natural beauty of Piscataquis County and the water flowing gracefully down Nahmakanta Stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The Nahmakanta Lake to Pemadumcook Lake stretch of Nahmakanta Stream in Maine is 5.3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This stretch has has enough mileage, you can easily run it on an     afternoon. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good rivers for that around here. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Nahmakanta Stream doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Nahmakanta Lake to Pemadumcook Lake section is the only one. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. Briefly about the general area: Going for a hike on the Blue Trail is always a good adventure. For the duration of the summertime at Nahmakanta Stream temperatures are ordinarily in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows drop down to the   50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 20's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Nahmakanta Stream temperatures dip to the-10's. Nahmakanta Stream is a good location of common precipitation; of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain, and the driest month is February. Nahmakanta Stream, Nahmakanta Lake to Pemadumcook Lake road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 5.3 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.73649 Longitude: -69.1038 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.73469 Longitude: -69.02571 Paddler input for Nahmakanta Stream, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Nahmakanta Stream, Maine Local climate location: RIPOGENUS DAM 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Millinocket 26 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 27 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... Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville 32 miles away Surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty, this 1917 Cape Cod Colonial welcomes its guest with its blend of rustic charm and luxurious grandeur. The Lodge has recieved a Four Diamond rating for 12 conse...   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. Books about whitewater paddling on Nahmakanta Stream, Maine List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Nahmakanta Stream, Maine. Find a whitewater outfitter in Maine Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Bangor, Maine Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bangor, Maine, the metro area neareast to Nahmakanta Stream. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Nahmakanta Stream.   Whitewater Near Nahmakanta Stream: Penobscot River - West Branch, Piscataquis County , 5 miles away, Class III-V - 17 miles long (Ripogenus Gorge to Debsconeag) Nesowadnehunk Stream, Piscataquis County , 7 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Little Niagara to Penobscot River) Pleasant River - East Branch, Piscataquis County , 10 miles away, Class III-V - 8 miles long (Guernsey Brook to Upper Ebeemee Lake) Nesowadnehunk Stream River, Piscataquis County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 13 miles long (Nesowadnehunk to Daicey Pond Brook) Sandy Stream, Piscataquis Penobscot County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Lower Togue Pond to Millicocket Lake) Pleasant River - East Branch, Piscataquis County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Lower Ebeemee to Brownville Junction) Pleasant River - West Branch, Piscataquis County , 21 miles away, Class V - 4.7 miles long (Bear Brook to Long Pond Road) Webster Brook, Piscataquis County , 21 miles away, Class I-V - 15 miles long (Telos Landing to Grand Lake Matagamon) Piscataquis River, Piscataquis County , 24 miles away, Class I-III - 27.5 miles long (Dover-Foxcroft to Medford) Schoodic Stream, Piscataquis County , 25 miles away, Class II-IV - 4 miles long (Schoodic Lake to Miol-Howland Road)   Ski Areas Near Nahmakanta Stream: Big Squaw, Maine , 18 miles away, 1750 vertical feet New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 46 miles away, 360 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 60 miles away, 525 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 73 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 92 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 93 miles away, 350 vertical feet Bigrock, Maine , 93 miles away, 980 vertical feet   Hotels Near Nahmakanta Stream: Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Millinocket , 26 miles away Americas Best Value Heritage Motor Inn, Millinocket , 27 miles away Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville , 32 miles away Four Points By Sheraton Bangor Airport, Bangor , 48 miles away Best Western Black Bear Inn & Conference Center, Orono , 48 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Nahmakanta Stream: Frost Pond Campground, Piscataquis County, 11 miles away Chimney Pond Campground, Piscataquis County, 14 miles away Big Moose Campground, Piscataquis County, 16 miles away   Trails Near Nahmakanta Stream: Blue Trail, Piscataquis County , 5 miles away Telephone Trail, Piscataquis County , 8 miles away Abol Trail, Piscataquis County , 11 miles away Abot Trail, Piscataquis County , 11 miles away Abol Trail, Piscataquis County , 11 miles away   Lakes Near Nahmakanta Stream