New Hampshire whitewater - Israel River, White Mountains, Coos County
Coos
county,
Riverton to Lancaster section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 4.7 miles
If you're coming from Berlin it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The natural beauty of New Hampshire and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. There are no other sections to paddle along Israel River than the Riverton to Lancaster section. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these
hotels fill up quick. The beauty of the White Mountains is a great plus for this river. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. The campgrounds here at Israel River are pretty good. This section of Israel River in New Hampshire is 4.7 miles
long and is according to American Whitewater a class II section of whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New Hampshire is often more difficult than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are not easy. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Israel River ordinarily tend to be in the 70's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the
50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at Israel River. Israel River is a good place of normal rainfall; most of the rain falls through August, and February on the other hand is the driest.
A Four Season Vacation Retreat, Indoor Heated Pool, Hot Tub, His & Hers Dry Saunas, Complete Health Club(over 45 individual machines)Cabot Motor Inn is located in the heart of the majestic White Mount...
2 miles away
The Lancaster Motor Inn is located in the center of Downtown Lancaster, in the Heart of the Great North Woods and the White Mountains. We offer convenient, clean, comfortable and affordable lodging wi...
3 miles away
Coos Motor Inn, one of the newest facilities is situated right in the heart of the Great North Woods and the elegant White Mountains. Interior corridor with ELEVATOR. Well secured rooms with electroni...
White Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the White Mountains.
All New Hampshire Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New Hampshire.Books about whitewater paddling on Israel River, New Hampshire List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Israel River, New Hampshire.Find a whitewater outfitter in New HampshireWhitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info.Outdoors Recreation Near Berlin, New Hampshire-Vermont Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Berlin, New Hampshire-Vermont, the metro area neareast to Israel River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
These outdoors activities are available near Israel River.