Maine whitewater - Parlin Pond Stream, Somerset County

Somerset county, Parlin Gorge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS V+     1 miles
  The Parlin Gorge section of Parlin Pond Stream in Maine is 1 miles long and it is classified as a class V+ section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of Maine and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners.
    There's camping available near Parlin Pond Stream. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of places for that. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because
these hotels fill up quick. This is an extremely short stretch so better bring some good walking shoes. There are no other sections to paddle along Parlin Pond Stream than the Parlin Gorge section.

Briefly about the general area:
From a precipitation point of view Parlin Pond Stream is a pretty common place; the wettest month of the year is usually July, that's the one that rains the most; February is when it's the driest. Summer at Parlin Pond Stream arrives with high temperatures in the 70's, and the night is rather chillier of course, usually in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's while the cold winter nights at Parlin Pond Stream are in the-10's.
 

Parlin Pond Stream, Parlin Gorge road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: V+
Length: 1 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.33155
Longitude: -70.3743

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.32965
Longitude: -70.48021

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Current weather conditions at Parlin Pond Stream, Maine
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Local climate location: JACKMAN 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield
26 miles away
Built in 1918 as a luxury hotel - the Herbert continues a long tradition of providing genuine hospitality and distinctive accommodations in the heart of Maine-s Lakes and Mountains region. The Herbert...

Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton
38 miles away
Wilson Lake Inn invites you to enjoy the peace, serenity and service that will exceed your expectations. Whether you want a truly inspirational place to rest after a long work day, an unparalleled sum...

Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton
39 miles away
We offer free wireless high speed internet and plasma TV in all rooms. We have an exercise room, deluxe continental breakfast, indoor heated pool, and indoor whirlpool on site. Our property is close t...



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

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Parlin Pond Stream.
 Whitewater Near Parlin Pond Stream:
Cupsuptic River, Oxford County , 7 miles away, Class V+ - 8 miles long (Big Canyon to Big Falls)
Spencer Stream, Somerset County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Logging Br to Dead River)
Dead River - South Branch, Franklin County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Green Farm Br. to Flagstaff)
Little Spencer Stream, Somerset County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (Spencer Lake to Spencer Stream)
Moose River - South Branch, Franklin County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Peaked Mtn to Skinner)
Dead River - North Branch, Franklin County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 19 miles long (Chain Lakes to Eustis)
Dead River - South Branch, Franklin County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 5.8 miles long (Dallas School to Langston Mill)
Enchanted Stream, Somerset County , 20 miles away, Class V - 9 miles long (to Dead River)
Orbeton Stream, Franklin County , 22 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 4.8 miles long (Barnjum Stream to Sandy River)
Carrabasset, Franklin County , 23 miles away, Class I-IV - 10 miles long (Carrabasset to Kingfield)
 Ski Areas Near Parlin Pond Stream:
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 16 miles away, 2820 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine , 20 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine , 38 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine , 39 miles away, 1120 vertical feet
Mount Abram, Maine , 50 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Sunday River, Maine , 51 miles away, 2340 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine , 59 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 62 miles away, 525 vertical feet
Balsams Wilderness, New Hampshire , 66 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Shawnee Peak, Maine , 67 miles away, 1300 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Parlin Pond Stream:
Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield , 26 miles away
Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton , 38 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton , 39 miles away
Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham , 40 miles away
The Perennial Inn, Rumford , 43 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Parlin Pond Stream:
Black Arrow Lodge, Eustis, 7 miles away
King & Bartlett Lake Camp, Eustis, 7 miles away
Natanis Point Campground, Eustis, 7 miles away
 Trails Near Parlin Pond Stream:
Bigelow Range Trail, Franklin County , 9 miles away
Fire Warden Trail, Somerset County , 13 miles away
Sally Mountain Trail, Somerset County , 18 miles away
Morrell Trail, Franklin County , 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Parlin Pond Stream

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