Maine whitewater - Schoodic Stream, Piscataquis County
Piscataquis
county,
Schoodic Lake to Miol-Howland Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-IV 4 miles
This section of Schoodic Stream in Piscataquis County is 4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-IV section of whitewater. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Maine are often more forgiving than in other states, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The scenic beauty of Piscataquis County and the cool fresh water beats anything. This is a pretty decent length section, good for a one day paddling trip. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but
do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. This is the only paddling section along Schoodic Stream. The
campgrounds here at Schoodic Stream are pretty good. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Bangor, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost.
Briefly about the general area: The yearly precipitation here at Schoodic Stream is about average; July is the month that gets the most rain, and February is the month with the least moisture. Summertime at Schoodic Stream comes with high temperatures in the 70's, and the nighttime is a little chillier of course, generally in the 50's. The wintertime
comes with highs in the 20's, and overnight lows in the-10's for Schoodic Stream. The Scutaze Trail is a good hiking trail near Schoodic Stream, and nearby you find the Hardy Pond Trail which is a perfect hiking trail.
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