New Hampshire whitewater - Diamond River, White Mountains, Coos County Coos county, Swift Diamond to Wentworth Location section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     5 miles   The Swift Diamond to Wentworth Location section of Diamond River is 5 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in New Hampshire are often tougher than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. This is a pretty decent length section, suitable for an afternoon trip. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. Not too     many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. When you're paddling down a White Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. This is the only paddling section along Diamond River. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. The natural beauty of Coos County and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Diamond River generally tend to be in the 70's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's, and overnight lows during the wintertime for Diamond River tend to   be in the-10's. Diamond River gets much water; the month with most of the rain is August while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Yeah, come up here to the White Mountains for a good time. If you're hooked on cool geologic marks, try Linda Ledge. Dart Wentworth Spring is a splendid local attraction, and Alice Ledge is an exciting location to visit while at Diamond River. Diamond River, Swift Diamond to Wentworth Location road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.87799 Longitude: -71.11176 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.87437 Longitude: -71.05401 Paddler input for Diamond River, New Hampshire: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Diamond River, White Mountains, New Hampshire Local climate location: FIRST CONN LAKE 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Budget Inn Berlin Nr White MT, Berlin 21 miles away Budget Inn is located at the Northern entrance of White Mountain just minutes from Moose Tours, 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 Diamond River.   Whitewater Near Diamond River: Magalloway River, Oxford County , 6 miles away, Class III-V - 2 miles long (Aziscohos Dam to Wilsons Mills) Androscoggin River, Coos County , 6 miles away, Class II - 0.5 miles long (Errol Rapids) Rapid River, Oxford County , 10 miles away, Class IV - 5.25 miles long (Pond in River to Lake Umbagog) Androscoggin River, Coos County , 11 miles away, Class I-II - 17 miles long (Bragg's Bay to Pontook) Swift Cambridge River, Oxford County , 12 miles away, Class II-V - 6 miles long (Route 26 to Dead Cambridge River) Magalloway River, Oxford County , 14 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (Parmachenee Lake to Aziscohos Lake) Androscoggin River, Coos County , 16 miles away, Class II - 2.4 miles long (Pontook) Magalloway River, Oxford County , 18 miles away, Class I-IV - 8 miles long (Third East Branch to First East Branch) Bear, Oxford County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 6.8 miles long (Devils Horseshoe) Kennebago River, Franklin Oxford County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 7 miles long (Kennebago Lake to Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Diamond River: Balsams Wilderness, New Hampshire , 17 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Sunday River, Maine , 26 miles away, 2340 vertical feet Wildcat Mountain, New Hampshire , 32 miles away, 2112 vertical feet Black Mountain, New Hampshire , 35 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Mount Abram, Maine , 36 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Black Mountain, Maine , 36 miles away, 1120 vertical feet Saddleback, Maine , 39 miles away, 2000 vertical feet Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 40 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 40 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire , 40 miles away, 1200 vertical feet   Hotels Near Diamond River: Budget Inn Berlin Nr White MT, Berlin , 21 miles away Royalty Inn, Gorham , 25 miles away A Top Notch Inn, Gorham , 25 miles away Sunday River Ski and Golf Resort, Newry , 26 miles away Grand Summit Resort Sunday River, Bethel , 28 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Diamond River: Mollidgewock Campground, Coos County, 8 miles away Log Haven Campground, Errol, 12 miles away Cedar Pond Campground, Milan, 17 miles away   Trails Near Diamond River: Old Magalloway Trail, Oxford County , 7 miles away Speck Pond Trail, Coos County , 16 miles away Speck Pond Trail, Oxford County , 16 miles away Old Speck Mountain Trail, Oxford County , 17 miles away Table Rock Trail, Oxford County , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Diamond River