Maine whitewater - Nicatous Stream, Hancock County Hancock county, Nicatous Lake to Pistol Green section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     7.8 miles   The scenic beauty of Hancock County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. This section of Nicatous Stream in Maine is 7.8 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-III section. The average Maine whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so better not forget that rivers here are less demanding. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near.     Nicatous Stream doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Nicatous Lake to Pistol Green stretch is the only one. On this section you do get some distance, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Briefly about the general area: Summer at Nicatous Stream comes with high temperatures in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's; winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Nicatous Stream. There are great locations to discover along the Eagle Lake Trail. Nicatous Stream sees pretty high levels of precipitation; most of the rain falls during November, and the driest of the months is February.   Nicatous Stream, Nicatous Lake to Pistol Green road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 7.8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.14472 Longitude: -68.19722 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.20472 Longitude: -68.25889 Paddler input for Nicatous Stream, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Nicatous Stream, Maine Local climate location: WEST ENDFIELD 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. White Birches Country Club, Ellsworth 19 miles away White Birches Country Club, Ellsworth 32 miles away White Birches Country Club is located on the Ellsworth, Hancock town line. The gateway to Downeast Maine and Acadia National Park. White Birches provides travelers affordable, comfortable accommodatio... University Inn Academic Suites, Orono 34 miles away We are conveniently located in Orono Village just a short walking distance from the University of Maine. Overlooking the Stillwater River, the University Inn is one of Maine*s best kept secrets. Wit...   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. Books about whitewater paddling on Nicatous Stream, Maine List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Nicatous 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 Nicatous Stream. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Nicatous Stream.   Whitewater Near Nicatous Stream: Passadumkeag River, Penobscot County , 4 miles away, Class V - 0.8 miles long (Saponac to Upper Lord Brook) Union River - West Branch, Hancock County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 17 miles long (Great Pond to Goodwin Bridge) Mattawamkeag, Penobscot County , 18 miles away, Class II-IV - 12.5 miles long (Kingman to Mattawamkeag) Narraguagus River, Washington County , 18 miles away, Class I-II - 25 miles long (Deer Lake to Deblois) Union River - East Branch, Hancock County , 18 miles away, Class I-II - 19.4 miles long (Steep Landing to West Branch) Penobscot River, Penobscot County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Mattawamkeag to Winn) Mattawamkeag River, Aroostook / Penobscot County , 21 miles away, Class I-II - 34.2 miles long (Haynesville to Kingman) Sunkhaze Stream, Penobscot County , 23 miles away, Class -blank- - 15 miles long (headwater to Penobscot River) Mopang Stream, Washington County , 23 miles away, Class I-II - 8.3 miles long (Mopang Lake to Maine 9) Machias River - West Branch, Hancock Washington County , 23 miles away, Class I-III - 11.2 miles long (Lower Sabao Lake to Machias River)   Ski Areas Near Nicatous Stream: New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 51 miles away, 350 vertical feet Bigrock, Maine , 72 miles away, 980 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 78 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Big Squaw, Maine , 81 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 98 miles away, 620 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 137 miles away, 350 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 144 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 151 miles away, 240 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 159 miles away, 1830 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 167 miles away, 1120 vertical feet   Hotels Near Nicatous Stream: White Birches Country Club, Ellsworth , 19 miles away Lincoln House Motel, Lincoln , 21 miles away Briarwood Motor Inn, Lincoln , 25 miles away Gateway Inn, Medway , 30 miles away White Birches Country Club, Ellsworth , 32 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Nicatous Stream: Cold Spring Campground, Hancock County, 3 miles away Maple Grove Campground, Penobscot County, 3 miles away Old Farm Inn, Springfield, 19 miles away   Trails Near Nicatous Stream: Eagle Lake Trail, Hancock County , 8 miles away Lead Mountain Trail, Hancock County , 17 miles away   National Parks Near Nicatous Stream: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME , 38 miles away Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME , 38 miles away   Lakes Near Nicatous Stream