Maine whitewater - Stillwater River, Penobscot County Penobscot county, Gilman Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.     The nature scenery of Maine and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. On this section you do get some distance, suitable for an afternoon trip. 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. The campgrounds here at Stillwater River are pretty good. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so better not forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. Getting     some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. If you're coming from Bangor it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This is the only paddling section along Stillwater River. Lodging is available near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Briefly about the general area: A forest near Stillwater River is University Forest. All through the days of summer, highs commonly are in the 70's at Stillwater River. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 50's. For the duration of the winter the highs are regularly in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Stillwater River. Stillwater River is   a wet place that gets much rainfall; the wettest month of the year is commonly November, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is February. Stillwater River, Gilman Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: Length: 8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.96559 Longitude: -68.6448 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.88259 Longitude: -68.6646 Paddler input for Stillwater River, Maine: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Stillwater River, Maine Local climate location: WEST ENDFIELD 21 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Milford Motel On The River, Milford University Inn Academic Suites, Orono 2 miles away We are conveniently located in Orono Village just a short walking distance from the University of Maine. Overlooking the Stillwater River, the University Inn is one of Maine*s best kept secrets. Wit... University Inn Academic Suites, Orono 2 miles away   All Maine Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Maine. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Stillwater River.   Whitewater Near Stillwater River: Penobscot River, Penobscot County , 2 miles away, Class I-III - 6 miles long (Old Town 2nd Dam to Veazie Dam) Sunkhaze Stream, Penobscot County , 10 miles away, Class -blank- - 15 miles long (headwater to Penobscot River) Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County , 11 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 6 miles long (Rt. 15 to Bangor) Kenduskeag Stream, Penobscot County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Kenduskeag to Route 15) Souadabscook Stream, Penobscot County , 16 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 3.8 miles long (Manning Mill Bridge to Hampden) Narramissic River, Hancock County , 18 miles away, Class II - 16.3 miles long (Denham to Alamoosook Lake) Penobscot River, Hancock Waldo County , 19 miles away, Class I-III - 14 miles long (South Orrington to Sandy Point) Tannery Brook River, Hancock County , 19 miles away, Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Route 180 to Graham Lake) Branch Lake Stream, Hancock County , 22 miles away, Class III-V - 4 miles long (Branch Lake to Infant Street in Ellsworth) Piscataquis River, Piscataquis County , 22 miles away, Class II-III - 5.4 miles long (Medford to Maxfield)   Ski Areas Near Stillwater River: New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 19 miles away, 350 vertical feet Camden, Maine , 48 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Big Squaw, Maine , 61 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Eaton Mountain, Maine , 67 miles away, 620 vertical feet Bigrock, Maine , 97 miles away, 980 vertical feet Titcomb, Maine , 106 miles away, 350 vertical feet Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 115 miles away, 2820 vertical feet Lost Valley, Maine , 119 miles away, 240 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 129 miles away, 1830 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 136 miles away, 1120 vertical feet   Hotels Near Stillwater River: Milford Motel On The River, Milford , 1 miles away Milford Motel On The River, Milford , 2 miles away University Inn Academic Suites, Orono , 2 miles away University Inn, Orono , 2 miles away University Inn Academic Suites, Orono , 2 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Stillwater River: Wheeler Stream Campground, Bangor, 10 miles away Red Barn RV Park, Holden, 11 miles away Pleasant Hill Campground, Bangor, 11 miles away   Trails Near Stillwater River: Old Gold Mine Trail, Penobscot County , 9 miles away Peaked Mountain Trail, Penobscot County , 13 miles away Bald Mountain Trail, Hancock County , 13 miles away   National Parks Near Stillwater River: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME , 40 miles away Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME , 40 miles away   Golf Courses Near Stillwater River: Hidden Meadows Golf Course, Old Town , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Stillwater River