New Hampshire whitewater - Ashuelot River, Cheshire County Cheshire county, Ashuelot to Hinsdale section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     3.5 miles   The starting location is a reasonable drive from Keene, as you can see on the road map further down. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. This section of Ashuelot River in New Hampshire is 3.5 miles long and it is classified as a class II-IV section by American Whitewater. This is a somewhat short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. There aren’t any hotels right nearby     but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. The natural beauty of New Hampshire and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Briefly about the general area: Ashuelot River gets a good deal of water; the wettest month of the year is typically November, that's the one that rains the most, and February meanwhile is the driest month. For the period of the days of summer at   Ashuelot River temperatures are typically in the 70's, and the overnight is rather cooler of course, usually in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's; nighttime lows at Ashuelot River during the winter typically plunge into the 0's. Ashuelot River, Ashuelot to Hinsdale road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 3.5 miles Average Gradient: 55 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.77709 Longitude: -72.42401 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.78583 Longitude: -72.48131 Paddler input for Ashuelot River, New Hampshire: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Ashuelot River, New Hampshire Local climate location: READSBORO 18 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Latchis Hotel, Brattleboro 8 miles away The Latchis Hotel and Theatre complex is one of only a few Art Deco buildings in the state of Vermont. We are easily accessible from I-91, Route 9, and Route 5, and provide an ideal setting for vacati... Econo Lodge Brattleboro, Brattleboro 8 miles away Located minutes from downtown Brattleboro, within 30 minutes of Vermont's ski areas of Mt. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Ashuelot River.   Whitewater Near Ashuelot River: Millers River - Lower, Franklin County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Erving to Millers Falls) Green River, Windham / Franklin County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 6.8 miles long (Green River to West Leyden) Otter Brook, Chesire County , 16 miles away, Class II - 3.1 miles long (Roxbury to Keene) West River, Windham County , 17 miles away, Class III - 2.75 miles long (Ball Mountain Dam to Jamaica State Park) Ashuelot River, Cheshire County , 17 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (Gilsum Gorge to Shaws Corner) Rock River, Windham County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.3 miles long (South Newfane to West River) Minnewawa River, Cheshire County , 17 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.5 miles long (Marlborough recycling center to Otter Brook) Ashuelot River - South Branch, Cheshire County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.3 miles long (Troy to Webb) North River, Franklin County , 19 miles away, Class II - 7 miles long (Halifax Vermont Gorge to Colrain) Green River, Franklin County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (West Leyden to covered bridge)   Ski Areas Near Ashuelot River: Living Memorial Park, Vermont , 10 miles away, 204 vertical feet Berkshire East, Massachusetts , 30 miles away, 1180 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Vermont , 31 miles away, 1700 vertical feet Pine Ridge, Massachusetts , 31 miles away, 200 vertical feet Haystack, Vermont , 31 miles away, 1160 vertical feet Mount Snow, Vermont , 32 miles away, 1700 vertical feet Ascutney, Vermont , 35 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Stratton, Vermont , 35 miles away, 2003 vertical feet Okemo, Vermont , 37 miles away, 2210 vertical feet Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire , 38 miles away, 1510 vertical feet   Hotels Near Ashuelot River: Latchis Hotel, Brattleboro , 8 miles away Econo Lodge Brattleboro, Brattleboro , 8 miles away Grand Summit Hotel, West Dover , 9 miles away Snow Lake Lodge, West Dover , 9 miles away Ramada Hotel and Conference Center of Brattleboro, Brattleboro , 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Ashuelot River: Hinsdale Campground, Hinsdale, 4 miles away Forest Lake Camping Grounds, Winchester, 6 miles away Camp Spofford, Spofford, 6 miles away   Trails Near Ashuelot River: Sunrise Trail, Windham County , 8 miles away Sunset Trail, Windham County , 8 miles away   National Parks Near Ashuelot River: Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT , 60 miles away   Golf Courses Near Ashuelot River: Northfield Golf Club, Northfield , 4 miles away   Lakes Near Ashuelot River