Maine whitewater - Wassataquoik Stream, Penobscot County

Penobscot county, Deasy Pond Outlet to East Br. Penobscot River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-V     4 miles
  The nature scenery of Maine and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. The Deasy Pond Outlet to East Br. Penobscot River stretch of Wassataquoik Stream in Maine is 4 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-V section. The Deasy Pond Outlet to East Br. Penobscot River section is the only paddling section along Wassataquoik Stream. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back
    for more. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's perfect for a one day trip. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all
set. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so better not forget that many runs in this state are very easy.

Briefly about the general area:
Through the summertime at Wassataquoik Stream temperatures are generally in the 70's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime the highs are usually in the 20's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Wassataquoik Stream dip into the 0's.
A typical amount of precipitation falls here
 
at Wassataquoik Stream; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. There are fine sites to look at along the Telos Tote Road; you can go for a hike on the Sandbank Trail.

Wassataquoik Stream, Deasy Pond Outlet to East Br. Penobscot River road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-V
Length: 4 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.9062
Longitude: -68.6786

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.8986
Longitude: -68.61441

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Current weather conditions at Wassataquoik Stream, Maine
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Local climate location: MILLINOCKET 29 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Value Heritage Motor Inn-Millinocket, Millinocket
12 miles away

Katahdin Inn, Millinocket
12 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...

Best Western Black Bear Inn & Conference Center, Orono
48 miles away
Located off Interstate 95, this Orono, Maine hotel features a complimentary continental breakfast and meeting and banquet facilities accommodating up to 350 people. Whether traveling for business or...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Wassataquoik Stream.
 Whitewater Near Wassataquoik Stream:
Penobscot River - East Branch, Penobscot County , 7 miles away, Class III-V - 38 miles long (Grand Lake Matagamon to Whetstone Falls)
Seboeis River, Penobscot County , 8 miles away, Class I-IV - 22.3 miles long (Hay Brook to East Branch Penobscot)
Penobscot River - East Branch, Penobscot County , 9 miles away, Class I-III - 20 miles long (Whetstone Falls to Medway)
Shin Brook River, Penobscot County , 11 miles away, Class III-V+ - 6 miles long (Lower Shin Pond to Seboeis River)
Millinocket Stream, Penobscot County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (Millinocket Lake to Shad Pond)
Sandy Stream, Piscataquis Penobscot County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Lower Togue Pond to Millicocket Lake)
Penobscot River - West Branch, Penobscot County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.5 miles long (Quackish Dam to Shad Pond)
Millinocket Stream, Penobscot County , 23 miles away, Class I-III - 9 miles long (Millinocket Lake to Libby Camp)
Nesowadnehunk Stream River, Piscataquis County , 25 miles away, Class I-III - 13 miles long (Nesowadnehunk to Daicey Pond Brook)
Macwahoc Stream, Aroostook County , 26 miles away, Class I-II - 26 miles long (Macwahoc Lake to Macwahoc)
 Ski Areas Near Wassataquoik Stream:
Big Squaw, Maine , 48 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 56 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Bigrock, Maine , 64 miles away, 980 vertical feet
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 87 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Camden, Maine , 88 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine , 121 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 122 miles away, 2820 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine , 138 miles away, 1830 vertical feet
Lost Valley, Maine , 141 miles away, 240 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine , 150 miles away, 1120 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Wassataquoik Stream:
Mt Chase Lodge & Country Inn, Patten , 12 miles away
Pamola Motor Lodge, Millinocket , 12 miles away
Best Western Inn, Millinocket , 12 miles away
Best Value Heritage Motor Inn-Millinocket, Millinocket , 12 miles away
Katahdin Inn, Millinocket , 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wassataquoik Stream:
Shin Pond Village Campground, Patten, 12 miles away
Roaring Brook Campground, Piscataquis County, 15 miles away
Matagamon Wilderness Campground, Penobscot County, 15 miles away
 Trails Near Wassataquoik Stream:
Telos Tote Road, Penobscot County , 1 miles away
Sandbank Trail, Penobscot County , 2 miles away
Spring Brook Trail, Penobscot County , 7 miles away
American Thread Company Road, Penobscot County , 8 miles away
Sand Bank Trail, Penobscot County , 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Wassataquoik Stream

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