New Hampshire whitewater - Bearcamp River, White Mountains, Carroll County
Carroll
county,
Bennett Corner to Whittier section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-IV 3.5 miles
If you're coming from Laconia it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The beautiful scenery of Carroll County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. Bearcamp River doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the Bennett Corner to Whittier section is the only one. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. The campgrounds here at Bearcamp River are pretty good. This is a
pretty short section so better bring some good walking shoes. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This section of Bearcamp River in New Hampshire is 3.5 miles long and has been determined
by American Whitewater to be a class II-IV section. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. The White Mountains scenery is wonderful. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere.
Briefly about the general area: So many exciting things in the White Mountains, just mind-blowing. Why not take a refreshing hike along the Bickford
Trail. Summertime at Bearcamp River comes with high temperatures in the 70's. All through the moonlight hours it's generally in the 50's. During the winter the highs are mostly in the 20's, and after the sun is down all through the wintertime temperatures at Bearcamp River drop
into the 0's. Bearcamp River is a wet site that gets a great deal of rainfall; through November this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is January. The Old Locke Road Path offers hiking at its best; Lunt Ledge is an interesting location to check out while at Bearcamp River.
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