Massachusetts whitewater - Hoosic River, Berkshire County
Berkshire
county,
First Adams Dam to MA-5 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 1 miles
This stretch of Hoosic River in Massachusetts is 1 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II section. The average Massachusetts whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are pretty easy. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This is the only paddling section along Hoosic River. You might have to settle for
a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: Hoosic River mostly gets a good deal of precipitation; November is the wettest month with most rain,
and the driest month is February. Throughout the warm months highs here at Hoosic River get into the 70's. All through the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's while Hoosic River nighttime low temperatures throughout the winter are in the 0's.
QUICK STATS AW Class:
II
Length:
1
miles
Paddler input for Hoosic River, Massachusetts:
Current weather conditions at Hoosic River, Massachusetts
Local climate location: READSBORO 20 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
