Maine whitewater - Sheepscot River - West Branch, Waldo Lincoln County
Waldo Lincoln
county,
Weeks Mills to Sheepscot River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 11.3 miles
If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so you'd better keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less demanding. The wonderful Maine scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water have people coming here. The Weeks Mills to Sheepscot River section of Sheepscot River - West Branch is 11.3 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section. This stretch has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. There are plenty of other
stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. There are many good hotels to choose from, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. No matter if you're whitewater
rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. If you're coming from Augusta-Waterville it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down.
Briefly about the general area: From a rainfall point of view Sheepscot River - West Branch is a pretty typical site; throughout November this area sees the most rain, and the driest of the months is February. Summertime brings highs in the
70's to Sheepscot River - West Branch with nighttime lows in the 60's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 20's, and during the dark hours in the winter at Sheepscot River - West Branch temperatures drop to the 10's.
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