New Hampshire whitewater - Ammonoosuc River, White Mountains, Coos County
Coos
county,
Upper section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS V 4 miles
The nature scenery of Coos County and the water flowing gracefully down Ammonoosuc River make the trip here worthwhile. This section of Ammonoosuc River in New Hampshire is 4 miles long and is a class V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. There are some good hotels near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The wild scenery
of the White Mountains is great. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New Hampshire are harder than the national norm, so keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. This is the only paddling
stretch along Ammonoosuc River.
Briefly about the general area: From a precipitation point of view Ammonoosuc River is a reasonably normal spot; August is the month that gets the most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. So much fun stuff in the White Mountains, just impressive. The Mount Rosebrook Trail is a nice hiking trail close to Ammonoosuc River. For the period of the warmest time of the year at Ammonoosuc River temperatures are frequently in the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's. The cold days
of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Ammonoosuc River sink into the 0's. The skiing at Bretton Woods is splendid; on a great day you can take a hike along the Zealand Valley Trail.
QUICK STATS AW Class:
V
Length:
4
miles
Paddler input for Ammonoosuc River, New Hampshire:
Current weather conditions at Ammonoosuc River, White Mountains, New Hampshire
Local climate location: BETHLEHEM 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS
There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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