New Hampshire whitewater - Lovell River, White Mountains, Carroll County
Carroll
county,
Pine Hill Road and Route 25 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV-V 6 miles
This section of Lovell River is 6 miles long and has been rated as a class IV-V section by American Whitewater. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Laconia, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so don't forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The scenic beauty of New Hampshire and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. This stretch is mid length, you can easily
run it on an afternoon. There's camping available near Lovell River. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t
have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. This is the only paddling stretch along Lovell River. The river winds through the White Mountains and you get great scenery.
Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Lovell River through the months of summer are in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 20's; during the dark hours in the winter at
Lovell River temperatures sink to the 0's. Lovell River generally gets much precipitation; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain, and January is when it's the driest.
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