Maine whitewater - Narraguagus River, Washington County

Washington county, Deblois to Cherryfield section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 



CLASS I-V     17.3 miles
  If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The Deblois to Cherryfield stretch of Narraguagus River in Maine is 17.3 miles long and it is classified as a class I-V section by American Whitewater. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of
    rivers for that. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up
sleeping in your car. The Deblois to Cherryfield section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. The nature scenery of Maine and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great.

Briefly about the general area:
The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Sprague Falls. At Narraguagus River throughout the summertime months highs are in the 70's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are usually in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Narraguagus
 
River are in the 10's.
Narraguagus River generally gets a large amount of rain; the month with most of the rain is November while August is the month with the least amount of precipitation.

Narraguagus River, Deblois to Cherryfield road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-V
Length: 17.3 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.7405
Longitude: -68.0143

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.61861
Longitude: -67.94917

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Current weather conditions at Narraguagus River, Maine
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Local climate location: ELLSWORTH 26 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 Narraguagus River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Narraguagus River.
 Whitewater Near Narraguagus River:
Narraguagus River - West Branch, Hancock Washington County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 14 miles long (Denbow Peat Mine to Sprague Falls 1)
Pleasant River, Washington County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 33.5 miles long (Pleasant River Lake to Columbia Falls)
Mopang Stream, Washington County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 8.3 miles long (Mopang Lake to Maine 9)
Narraguagus River, Washington County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 25 miles long (Deer Lake to Deblois)
Mopang Stream, Washington County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 23.8 miles long (Maine 9 to Machias Eddy)
Machias River - West Branch, Hancock Washington County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 11.2 miles long (Lower Sabao Lake to Machias River)
Machias River, Washington County , 18 miles away, Class I-III - 40 miles long (Fifth Machias Lake to Maine 9)
Union River - East Branch, Hancock County , 21 miles away, Class I-II - 19.4 miles long (Steep Landing to West Branch)
Old Stream, Washington County , 22 miles away, Class I-II - 25 miles long (Second Lake to Machias River)
Machias River, Washington County , 24 miles away, Class I-IV - 36.5 miles long (Maine Route 9 to Machias)
 Ski Areas Near Narraguagus River:
New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 65 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Camden, Maine , 83 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Bigrock, Maine , 92 miles away, 980 vertical feet
Big Squaw, Maine , 107 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 113 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine , 151 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine , 161 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 162 miles away, 2820 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine , 176 miles away, 1830 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine , 182 miles away, 1120 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Narraguagus River:
Red Barn Restaurant & Motel, Milbridge , 10 miles away
Sunset House Bed & Breakfast, Gouldsboro , 13 miles away
Pines Motel & Cottages, Winter Harbor , 15 miles away
Main Stay Suites, Winter Harbor , 16 miles away
Bar Harbor Inn, Bar Harbor , 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Narraguagus River:
Mainayr Campground, Steuben, 9 miles away
Mountainview Campground, Hancock County, 15 miles away
Sunset Point Campground, Harrington, 15 miles away
 Trails Near Narraguagus River:
Lead Mountain Trail, Hancock County , 12 miles away
The Anvil Trail, Hancock County , 17 miles away
Alder Path Trail, Hancock County , 17 miles away
Schoodic Head Trail, Hancock County , 17 miles away
 National Parks Near Narraguagus River:
Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME , 21 miles away
Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME , 21 miles away
 Lakes Near Narraguagus River

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