Maine whitewater - Pleasant River - East Branch, Piscataquis County Piscataquis county, Guernsey Brook to Upper Ebeemee Lake section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V     8 miles   The Guernsey Brook to Upper Ebeemee Lake section of Pleasant River - East Branch in Piscataquis County is 8 miles long and is a class III-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The nature scenery of Piscataquis County and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. You might have to settle for a hotel     a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The Guernsey Brook to Upper Ebeemee Lake section is one of a few paddling sections in this river system. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Pleasant River - East Branch all through the summer months are in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures plunge down into the 50's. For the period of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's, and all through the dark   hours in the wintertime at Pleasant River - East Branch temperatures descend to the-10's. Take a hike on the Pleasant River Trail, and Mud Gauntlet Falls is a charming place to stop at while you're at Pleasant River - East Branch. A typical amount of precipitation falls here at Pleasant River - East Branch; July is the wettest month with most rain; the driest month is February. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Jo-Mary Trail, and a short spree to Gauntlet Falls is always worthwhile. The surroundings of this river have so much to offer. Pleasant River - East Branch, Guernsey Brook to Upper Ebeemee Lake road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.5774 Longitude: -69.0832 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.5017 Longitude: -68.9824 Paddler input for Pleasant River - East Branch, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Pleasant River - East Branch, Maine Local climate location: RIPOGENUS DAM 5 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Katahdin Inn, Millinocket 24 miles away The Econo Lodge is located at the northern end of the Appalachian Trail. Mount Katahdin is the heart of Baxter State Park and only minutes from the hotel. Snowmobile the northern trails of Maine, boat... Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville 33 miles away Surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty, this 1917 Cape Cod Colonial welcomes its guest with its blend of rustic charm and luxurious grandeur. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Pleasant River - East Branch.   Whitewater Near Pleasant River - East Branch: Pleasant River - East Branch, Piscataquis County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Lower Ebeemee to Brownville Junction) Nahmakanta Stream, Piscataquis County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 5.3 miles long (Nahmakanta Lake to Pemadumcook Lake) Penobscot River - West Branch, Piscataquis County , 15 miles away, Class III-V - 17 miles long (Ripogenus Gorge to Debsconeag) Piscataquis River, Piscataquis County , 15 miles away, Class I-III - 27.5 miles long (Dover-Foxcroft to Medford) Nesowadnehunk Stream, Piscataquis County , 15 miles away, Class V - 3 miles long (Little Niagara to Penobscot River) Schoodic Stream, Piscataquis County , 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 4 miles long (Schoodic Lake to Miol-Howland Road) Piscataquis River, Piscataquis County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 5.4 miles long (Medford to Maxfield) Nesowadnehunk Stream River, Piscataquis County , 19 miles away, Class I-III - 13 miles long (Nesowadnehunk to Daicey Pond Brook) Sandy Stream, Piscataquis Penobscot County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Lower Togue Pond to Millicocket Lake) Pleasant River - West Branch, Piscataquis County , 20 miles away, Class V - 4.7 miles long (Bear Brook to Long Pond Road)   Ski Areas Near Pleasant River - East Branch: Big Squaw, Maine , 23 miles away, 1750 vertical feet New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 36 miles away, 350 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 55 miles away, 620 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 64 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 90 miles away, 350 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 91 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Bigrock, Maine , 96 miles away, 980 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 107 miles away, 1830 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 110 miles away, 240 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 119 miles away, 1120 vertical feet   Hotels Near Pleasant River - East Branch: Katahdin Inn, Millinocket , 24 miles away Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville , 33 miles away Four Points By Sheraton Bangor Airport, Bangor , 38 miles away Best Western White House Inn, Bangor , 39 miles away Best Western Black Bear Inn & Conference Center, Orono , 39 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Pleasant River - East Branch: Jo-mary Lake Campground, Millinocket, 13 miles away Big Moose Campground, Piscataquis County, 16 miles away Chimney Pond Campground, Piscataquis County, 20 miles away   Trails Near Pleasant River - East Branch: Jo-Mary Trail, Piscataquis County , 4 miles away Pleasant River Trail, Piscataquis County , 6 miles away Number Two Trail, Piscataquis County , 6 miles away Packards Trail, Piscataquis County , 6 miles away Norton Trail, Piscataquis County , 9 miles away