Maine whitewater - Narraguagus River - West Branch, Hancock Washington County
Hancock Washington
county,
Denbow Peat Mine to Sprague Falls 1 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 14 miles
The wonderful Hancock Washington County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. This section of Narraguagus River - West Branch is 14 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so don't forget
that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. You can enjoy this section more if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. The Denbow Peat Mine to Sprague Falls 1 stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. There aren’t any hotels
right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set.
Briefly about the general area: At Narraguagus River - West Branch through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 70's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures descend down into the 50's. Throughout the winter the highs are typically in the 30's with temperatures at Narraguagus River - West Branch dipping down into the 10's during winter nights. Narraguagus River - West Branch gets much water; November is when you get the most rain here, and August on the other hand is the driest.
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