New Hampshire whitewater - Branch Brook, White Mountains, Grafton County Grafton county, Ellsworth to Branch Brook campground section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-V     3.3 miles   The average New Hampshire whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less manageable. The Ellsworth to Branch Brook campground section of Branch Brook is 3.3 miles long and is a class II-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The campgrounds here at Branch Brook are pretty good. The Ellsworth to Branch Brook campground stretch is     the only paddling stretch along Branch Brook. This is a somewhat short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. The beautiful scenery of New Hampshire and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The wild scenery of the White Mountains is great. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good places for that around here. There are some good hotels near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The starting point is not too far from Laconia, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Briefly about the general area: Near Branch Brook you locate the Peaked Hill Pond Trail which is a magnificent hiking trail, and going for a hike on the Knockers Hole   Trail is always a wonderful adventure. But wait, there's more exciting stuff to do in the White Mountains. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Branch Brook. Summer night lows sink down to the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are typically in the 20's while Branch Brook nighttime low temperatures through the winter are in the 0's. Branch Brook is a good place of common precipitation; most of the rain falls all through August; February is the month with the least moisture. Branch Brook, Ellsworth to Branch Brook campground road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-V Length: 3.3 miles Average Gradient: 110 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.87892 Longitude: -71.70612 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.85041 Longitude: -71.65953 Paddler input for Branch Brook, New Hampshire: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Branch Brook, White Mountains, New Hampshire Local climate location: BENTON 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Branch Brook.   Whitewater Near Branch Brook: Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 2 miles away, Class I - 11.25 miles long (Woodstock to Campton) Mad River, Grafton County , 3 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (Gorge) Glover Brook, Grafton County , 6 miles away, Class V - 1.9 miles long (Elbow Pond to Pemigewasset River) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 7 miles away, Class II - 4.25 miles long (Woodstock) Beebe River, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 5 miles long (Sandwich Notch to Campton Hollow) Smarts Brook, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class V - 1.5 miles long (Thornton) Soucook River, Merrimack County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Close to Concord New Hampshire) Mad River, Grafton County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.8 miles long (Highway 49 Bridge to Campton) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.25 miles long (Indian Head to East Branch confluence) Pemigewasset River - East Branch, Grafton County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 8.92 miles long (Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway)   Ski Areas Near Branch Brook: Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire , 8 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 10 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 12 miles away, 2020 vertical feet Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 16 miles away, 2180 vertical feet Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 22 miles away, 1250 vertical feet Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 25 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Gunstock, New Hampshire , 27 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 33 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Abenaki, New Hampshire , 34 miles away, 100 vertical feet Pats Peak, New Hampshire , 36 miles away, 710 vertical feet   Hotels Near Branch Brook: Days Inn Campton, Campton , 3 miles away Pilgrim Inn and Cottages, Plymouth , 5 miles away Plymouth Red Roof Inn and Suites, Plymouth , 5 miles away Red Carpet Inn and Suites Plymouth, Plymouth , 5 miles away Red Carpet Motel, Plymouth , 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Branch Brook: Branch Brook Fourseason Campground, Campton, 4 miles away Goose Hollow Camp and RV Park, Thornton, 4 miles away R & B Camp Baggage, Plymouth, 6 miles away   Trails Near Branch Brook: Peaked Hill Pond Trail, Grafton County , 2 miles away Knockers Hole Trail, Grafton County , 5 miles away Hubbard Brook Trail, Grafton County , 5 miles away Glover Brook Trail, Grafton County , 6 miles away Dickey Mountain Trail, Grafton County , 7 miles away   Golf Courses Near Branch Brook: Owl's Nest Golf Club, Campton , 1 miles away Highland Links Golf Club, Holderness , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Branch Brook