Maine whitewater - Penobscot River - West Branch, Somerset County Somerset county, Seboomook Dam to Roll Dam Campsite section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III+     2.5 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Maine are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. This section of Penobscot River - West Branch in Maine is 2.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III+ section of whitewater. The Seboomook Dam to Roll Dam Campsite stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby.     The natural beauty of Maine and the water flowing gracefully down Penobscot River - West Branch beats anything. This section is quite short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Briefly about the general area: Why not stop by Mud Cove also while you're here. Through the summertime highs here at Penobscot River - West Branch reach the 70's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 20's, and after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Penobscot River - West Branch descend into the-10's. The annual rainfall here at Penobscot River - West Branch is about average; July is the month that gets the most rain, and February is when it's the driest.   Penobscot River - West Branch, Seboomook Dam to Roll Dam Campsite road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III+ Length: 2.5 miles Average Gradient: 25 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.90972 Longitude: -69.73723 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.91583 Longitude: -69.69028 Paddler input for Penobscot River - West Branch, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Penobscot River - West Branch, Maine Local climate location: BRASSUA DAM 29 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville 21 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... Regency Plaza Hotel, Omaha 29 miles away SCOTTISH INNS STURBRIDGE, Sturbridge 29 miles away   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. Books about whitewater paddling on Penobscot River - West Branch, Maine List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Penobscot River - West Branch, 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 Augusta-Waterville, Maine Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Augusta-Waterville, Maine, the metro area neareast to Penobscot River - West Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Penobscot River - West Branch.   Whitewater Near Penobscot River - West Branch: Moose River, Somerset County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 5 miles long (Long Pond to Brassua Lake) Kennebec River - West Outlet, Somerset Piscataquis County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Moosehead Lake to Indian Pond) Baker Branch, Somerset County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 26.5 miles long (Fourth St. John Pond to Baker Lake) Kennebec River - East Outlet, Somerset County , 17 miles away, Class II-IV - 3 miles long (Moosehead Lake Route 15 Bridge to Indian Pond) Caucomgomoc Stream, Piscataquis County , 18 miles away, Class I-II - 2 miles long (Caucomgomoc Lake to Black Pond) Roach River, Piscataquis County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Kokadjo to Moosehead lake) Penobscot River - South Branch, Somerset County , 19 miles away, Class V - 3.5 miles long (Canada Falls Lake to Pittston Farm) Penobscot River - South Branch, Somerset County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 17.5 miles long (Bridge to Canada Falls Dam) Penobscot River - North Branch, Somerset County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 20.8 miles long (Big Bog Dam to Pittston Farm) Kennebec River, Somerset County , 26 miles away, Class IV - 3.5 miles long (Harris Station Dam to Carry Brook)   Ski Areas Near Penobscot River - West Branch: Big Squaw, Maine , 28 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 55 miles away, 620 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 58 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 68 miles away, 350 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 73 miles away, 1830 vertical feet New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 77 miles away, 350 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 89 miles away, 1120 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 91 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 94 miles away, 240 vertical feet Mount Abram, Maine , 101 miles away, 1150 vertical feet   Hotels Near Penobscot River - West Branch: Chalet Moosehead Motel, Greenville Junction , 16 miles away Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville , 21 miles away Kineo View Motor Lodge, Greenville , 23 miles away Leisure Life Family Resort, Greenville , 23 miles away Moosehead Motel, Rockwood , 27 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Penobscot River - West Branch: Seboomook wilderness Campground, Rockwood, 7 miles away Caseys Spencer Bay Campground, Piscataquis County, 15 miles away   Lakes Near Penobscot River - West Branch