Massachusetts whitewater - Westfield River - Middle Branch, Hampshire / Hampden County Hampshire / Hampden county, River Road to Littleville Dam section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     7 miles   The put-in location is a short drive from Pittsfield, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The natural beauty of Massachusetts and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the River Road to Littleville Dam section is just one of them. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Massachusetts is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. This is a pretty decent length section,     suitable for an afternoon trip. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The River Road to Littleville Dam section of Westfield River - Middle Branch in Massachusetts is 7 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Briefly about the general area: Throughout the months of summer at Westfield River - Middle Branch highs are commonly in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's with temperatures at Westfield River - Middle Branch dipping down   into the 10's during winter nights. All the water falling down from the sky makes Westfield River - Middle Branch a wet place; through the month of August you get the most rain around here, and January is the month with the least moisture. Westfield River - Middle Branch, River Road to Littleville Dam road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 7 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.35388 Longitude: -72.96361 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.29388 Longitude: -72.89972 Paddler input for Westfield River - Middle Branch, Massachusetts: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Westfield River - Middle Branch, Massachusetts Local climate location: STOCKBRIDGE 19 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Elm Motel, Westfield 15 miles away The Elm Motel welcomes families, couples; business and corporate guests. We are located near downtown Westfield. Located minutes from Six Flags, Westfield State College and Eastern States Expo guests ... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WESTFIELD, Westfield 17 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Westfield is now accepting reservations for arrivals after August 31, 2008. Brand new in 2008, the Holiday Inn Express and Suites in Westfield, MA is convenie... Econo Lodge Westfield, Westfield 17 miles away The hotel is conveniently located with easy access to Interestate 90, just 10 miles from Six Flags New England. Free continental breakfast and high-speed Wired and Wireless Internet access is availabl...   All Massachusetts Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Massachusetts. Books about whitewater paddling on Westfield River - Middle Branch, Massachusetts List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Westfield River - Middle Branch, Massachusetts. Find a whitewater outfitter in Massachusetts Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Pittsfield, Massachusetts Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the metro area neareast to Westfield River - Middle Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Westfield River - Middle Branch.   Whitewater Near Westfield River - Middle Branch: Westfield River - West Branch, Berkshire / Hampshire County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 7.5 miles long (Chester to Huntington) Westfield River - North Branch, Hampshire/Hampden County , 4 miles away, Class I-III - 9.2 miles long (Chesterfield Gorge to Knightsville Dam) Walker Brook, Berkshire/ Hampden County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 3.5 miles long (3.5 miles West of Chester on Route 20 to Chester) Westfield River - North Branch, Hampshire/ Hampden County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 5.2 miles long (Knightsville Dam to Huntington) Westfield River - North Branch, Hampshire / Hampden County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 7.2 miles long (Cummington to Chesterfield Gorge) Westfield River - West Branch, Berkshire Hampshire County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 9.5 miles long (Becket to Chester) Westfield River, Hampden County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 4 miles long (Huntington to Russell) Westfield River - North Branch, Hampshire/Hampden County , 8 miles away, Class I-III - 6.2 miles long (West Cummington to Cummington) Swift River, Benzie County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 1 miles long (Along Route 9 to North Branch Westfield River) Farmington River - West Branch, Berkshire/ Hampden County , 12 miles away, Class II - 5 miles long (Upper Upper New Boston)   Ski Areas Near Westfield River - Middle Branch: Blandford, Massachusetts , 7 miles away, 465 vertical feet Otis Ridge, Massachusetts , 13 miles away, 400 vertical feet Berkshire East, Massachusetts , 16 miles away, 1180 vertical feet Ski Sundown, Connecticut , 22 miles away, 625 vertical feet Bousquet, Massachusetts , 24 miles away, 750 vertical feet Mount Greylock Ski Club, Massachusetts , 25 miles away, 300 vertical feet Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts , 27 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 28 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Haystack, Vermont , 31 miles away, 1160 vertical feet Mount Snow, Vermont , 33 miles away, 1700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Westfield River - Middle Branch: Elm Motel, Westfield , 15 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WESTFIELD, Westfield , 17 miles away Econo Lodge Westfield, Westfield , 17 miles away Autumn Inn, Northampton , 20 miles away Pittsfield Travelodge, Pittsfield , 20 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Westfield River - Middle Branch: Beartown State Forest, Monterey, 4 miles away Bonny Rigg Camping Club, Chester, 4 miles away Walker Island Camping, Chester, 4 miles away   Trails Near Westfield River - Middle Branch: Spring Trail, Hampden County , 6 miles away Richard Trail, Hampden County , 11 miles away Link Trail, Hampden County , 11 miles away County Road Trail, Hampden County , 11 miles away Busby Trail, Berkshire County , 20 miles away   Lakes Near Westfield River - Middle Branch