New Hampshire whitewater - Ashuelot River - South Branch, Cheshire County
Cheshire
county,
Troy to Webb section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV 2.3 miles
The put-in location is a short drive from Keene, as you can see on the road map further down. The wonderful New Hampshire scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Ashuelot River - South Branch make the trip here worthwhile. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This stretch is short so no need to bring snacks. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you
can camp. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. This section of Ashuelot River - South Branch is 2.3 miles long and it is
classified as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable.
Briefly about the general area: Throughout the summer highs here at Ashuelot River - South Branch reach the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's, and overnight lows at Ashuelot River - South Branch during the winter frequently drop into the
0's. Don't leave Ashuelot River - South Branch without first going for a hike along the Marlboro Trail. The amount of rainfall that falls at Ashuelot River - South Branch is close to the national average; during the month of August you get the most rain around here, and February is the month with the least moisture.
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