New Hampshire whitewater - Cascade Brook, White Mountains, Grafton County
Grafton
county,
Lincoln section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS V 0.9 miles
The beautiful scenery of New Hampshire and the water flowing gracefully down Cascade Brook are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The put-in location is a short drive from Berlin, as you can see on the road map further down. The Lincoln stretch of Cascade Brook is 0.9 miles long and is a class V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This is an extremely short
section so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. There are some good hotels near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep
you coming back for more. The campgrounds here at Cascade Brook are pretty good. The river winds through the White Mountains and you get great scenery. This is the only paddling stretch along Cascade Brook. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots.
Briefly about the general area: The amount of rain that falls at Cascade Brook is close to the national average; all through August this area sees the most rain while February is typically the driest
month. At Cascade Brook through the summertime months highs are in the 70's. Once the sun is down it plunges down to the 50's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Cascade Brook are in the 0's. Having a splendid time in the White
Mountains is easy. While staying at Cascade Brook you could always look at The Flume; close by you stumble on the Basin Cascade Trail which is a glorious hiking trail. Don't leave Cascade Brook without first checking out Indian Head, and going for a hike on the Cascade Brook Trail
is always a splendid adventure. This river is so great. Old Man of the Mountain is a wonderful spot to check out while in the vicinity, and the slopes of Cannon Mountain are so inviting noone can resist.
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