New Hampshire whitewater - Glover Brook, White Mountains, Grafton County

Grafton county, Elbow Pond to Pemigewasset River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS V     1.9 miles
  The starting point is not too far from Laconia, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The scenic beauty of New Hampshire and the water flowing gracefully down Glover Brook have people coming here. Lodging is available near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The Elbow Pond
    to Pemigewasset River stretch of Glover Brook in Grafton County is 1.9 miles long and is a class V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This is a pretty short section so better bring some good walking shoes. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being
out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The White Mountains scenery is wonderful. There are no other stretches to paddle along Glover Brook than the Elbow Pond to Pemigewasset River stretch.

Briefly about the general area:
If you love the outdoors you'll love it here in the White Mountains. Going for a hike on the Glover Brook Trail is always a glorious adventure.
 
The warmest time of the year at Glover Brook comes with high temperatures in the 70's, and the night is fairly colder of course, commonly in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's while Glover Brook night low temperatures through the winter are in the 0's.
An average amount of precipitation falls at Glover Brook; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and the driest of the months is February. Go for a hike on the Mount Cilley Trail, and no need to travel far to explore out of the ordinary stuff like Bryant Ledge.

Glover Brook, Elbow Pond to Pemigewasset River road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: V
Length: 1.9 miles
Average Gradient: 320 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.979
Longitude: -71.73321

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.9855
Longitude: -71.6831

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Current weather conditions at Glover Brook, White Mountains, New Hampshire
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Local climate location: BENTON 10 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Inn & Suites, Lincoln
3 miles away
Located in the White Mountains. Near Franconia Notch, Loon Mountain and Golf. Attractive rooms and suites. Indoor pool and whirlpool. Picture perfect vistas from Kancamagus Highway. Pet accommodation:...

InnSeason Resorts South Mountain, Lincoln
4 miles away
Nestled at the base of Loon Mountain, this professionally managed resort offers the amenities and comforts of home to discerning travelers. InnSeason Resorts South Mountain is the perfect vacation des...

Nordic Inn Condominium Resort, Lincoln
4 miles away
Nordic Inn offers affordable condo lodging close to major ski areas in the heart of New Hampshire's White Mountains in Lincoln, NH. Located near Loon Mountain, Cannon Mountain, The Kancamagus Pass, th...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Glover Brook.
 Whitewater Near Glover Brook:
Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 2 miles away, Class II - 4.25 miles long (Woodstock)
Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.25 miles long (Indian Head to East Branch confluence)
Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 4 miles away, Class I - 11.25 miles long (Woodstock to Campton)
Soucook River, Merrimack County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Close to Concord New Hampshire)
Branch Brook, Grafton County , 6 miles away, Class II-V - 3.3 miles long (Ellsworth to Branch Brook campground)
Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 6 miles away, Class V - 2.9 miles long (Profile Lake through Franconia Notch)
Pemigewasset River - East Branch, Grafton County , 7 miles away, Class IV - 8.92 miles long (Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway)
Cascade Brook, Grafton County , 7 miles away, Class V - 0.9 miles long (Lincoln)
Mad River, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (Gorge)
Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br., Grafton County , 9 miles away, Class V - 6.2 miles long (Lincoln)
 Ski Areas Near Glover Brook:
Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 6 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 10 miles away, 2180 vertical feet
Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire , 12 miles away, 1400 vertical feet
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 12 miles away, 2020 vertical feet
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 22 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 26 miles away, 1250 vertical feet
Gunstock, New Hampshire , 32 miles away, 1400 vertical feet
Lyndon Outing Club, Vermont , 32 miles away, 433 vertical feet
Burke Mountain, Vermont , 33 miles away, 2011 vertical feet
Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 33 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Glover Brook:
Comfort Inn & Suites, Lincoln , 3 miles away
InnSeason Resorts South Mountain, Lincoln , 4 miles away
Nordic Inn Condominium Resort, Lincoln , 4 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Lincoln , 4 miles away
Rodeway Inn Lincoln, Lincoln , 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Glover Brook:
Woodstock KOA, Woodstock, 2 miles away
Waterest Campground, Woodstock, 2 miles away
Lost River Valley Campground, North Woodstock, 3 miles away
 Trails Near Glover Brook:
Glover Brook Trail, Grafton County , 1 miles away
Mount Cilley Trail, Grafton County , 1 miles away
Hubbard Brook Trail, Grafton County , 3 miles away
Knockers Hole Trail, Grafton County , 4 miles away
Gordon Pond Trail, Grafton County , 4 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Glover Brook:
Jack O'Lantern Golf Course, Woodstock , 2 miles away

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