New Hampshire whitewater - Ellis River, White Mountains, Carroll County Carroll county, Route 16 to Jackson Golf Course section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     6 miles   The nature scenery of Carroll County and the cool fresh water beats anything. The beauty of the White Mountains is a great plus for this river. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. There are no other sections to paddle along Ellis River than the Route 16 to Jackson Golf Course section. On     this section you do get some distance, it's perfect for a one day trip. This section of Ellis River in Carroll County is 6 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-IV section of whitewater. The average New Hampshire whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: Skiing at Black Mountain is one of those things you just must do, and you can have a nice hiking adventure along the Langlaup Trail. High temperatures at Ellis River all through the summer months are in the 50's while night lows are mostly in the 40's. The winter comes with highs   in the 10's, and after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Ellis River plunge into the-10's. That right there is heaps of entertaining stuff already but it goes on, the White Mountains has it all. Hiking along the Wildcat Cutoff is brilliant fun. The high level of rainfall makes Ellis River a quite wet site; the wettest month of the year is regularly November, that's the one that snows the most; the driest month is July. Ellis River, Route 16 to Jackson Golf Course road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 6 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.187 Longitude: -71.2287 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.11009 Longitude: -71.18451 Paddler input for Ellis River, New Hampshire: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Ellis River, White Mountains, New Hampshire Local climate location: MOUNT WASHINGTON 1 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Nestlenook Farm Resort, Jackson 2 miles away NESTLENOOK INN IS AN ADULTS ONLY INN, ALL GUESTS MUST BE 16 OR OLDER. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Ellis River.   Whitewater Near Ellis River: Rocky Branch, Carroll County , 2 miles away, Class IV-V - 4.2 miles long (Jericho Road and Route 302) Saco River - East Branch, Carroll County , 5 miles away, Class IV - 2.1 miles long (Route 302 at Lower Bartlett) Swift River, Carroll County , 7 miles away, Class IV(V) - 5.35 miles long (Lower Falls to Darby Field sign) Saco River, Carroll County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 6.2 miles long (Crawford Notch to Bartlett) Peabody River - West Branch, Coos County , 8 miles away, Class V - 5.5 miles long (Chandler Brook to Peabody River) Dry River, Coos County , 10 miles away, Class V - 1.5 miles long (Dry River Trail to Dry River Campground) Peabody River, Coos County , 10 miles away, Class IV - 5 miles long (Route 16 to Gorham) Swift River, Carroll County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.6 miles long (Rocky Gorge to Lower Falls) Sawyer River, Carroll County , 12 miles away, Class V - 3.5 miles long (Livermore) Wonalancet, Carroll County , 15 miles away, Class III - 4.25 miles long (Route 113A to Tamworth)   Ski Areas Near Ellis River: Black Mountain, New Hampshire , 3 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 4 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Wildcat Mountain, New Hampshire , 6 miles away, 2112 vertical feet Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire , 8 miles away, 1200 vertical feet King Pine, New Hampshire , 16 miles away, 350 vertical feet Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 18 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 24 miles away, 2020 vertical feet Abenaki, New Hampshire , 27 miles away, 100 vertical feet Shawnee Peak, Maine , 27 miles away, 1300 vertical feet Sunday River, Maine , 29 miles away, 2340 vertical feet   Hotels Near Ellis River: Nestlenook Farm Resort, Jackson , 2 miles away Sky Valley Motel And Cottages, Bartlett , 4 miles away Attitash Mountain Village Resort, Bartlett , 4 miles away Attitash Grand Summit Hotel and Conference Center, Bartlett , 4 miles away Clarendon Motel, North Conway , 6 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Ellis River: Glen Ellis Family Campground, Glen, 3 miles away Green Meadow Camping Area, Glen, 3 miles away Crawford Notch General Store and Campground, Bartlett, 3 miles away   Trails Near Ellis River: Wildcat Cutoff, Carroll County , 2 miles away Langlaup Trail, Carroll County , 3 miles away Stairs Col Trail, Carroll County , 4 miles away Cow Brook Trail, Carroll County , 4 miles away East Pasture Trail, Carroll County , 4 miles away   Golf Courses Near Ellis River: North Conway Country Club, North Conway , 7 miles away   Lakes Near Ellis River