New Hampshire whitewater - Mohawk River, Green Mountains, Coos County

Coos county, Colebrook section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     8 miles
  This section of Mohawk River in Coos County is 8 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. The starting location is a short drive from Berlin, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This is the only paddling stretch along Mohawk
    River. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. The natural beauty of Coos County and the sparkling of the sunlight
on the water make the trip here worthwhile. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so better not forget that many runs in this state are not easy. The beauty of the Green Mountains is a great plus for this river.

Briefly about the general area:
The amount of precipitation that falls at Mohawk River is close to the national average; during August this area sees the most rain; February on the other hand is the driest.
Summer at Mohawk River arrives with high temperatures in the 70's. During the
 
moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 20's; through the dark hours in the wintertime at Mohawk River temperatures descend to the 0's.

Mohawk River, Colebrook road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 8 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.86754
Longitude: -71.33093

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.89928
Longitude: -71.50714

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Current weather conditions at Mohawk River, Green Mountains, New Hampshire
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Local climate location: COLEBROOK 19 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Coos Motor Inn, Lancaster
22 miles away
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Lancaster Motor Inn, Lancaster
22 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...

Cabot Motor Inn, Lancaster
22 miles away
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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Berlin, New Hampshire-Vermont, the metro area neareast to Mohawk River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Mohawk River.
 Whitewater Near Mohawk River:
Androscoggin River, Coos County , 18 miles away, Class I-II - 17 miles long (Bragg's Bay to Pontook)
Androscoggin River, Coos County , 18 miles away, Class II - 2.4 miles long (Pontook)
Upper Ammonoosuc River - West Branch, Carroll County , 19 miles away, Class IV - 2 miles long (Above York Pond Road)
Androscoggin River, Coos County , 20 miles away, Class II - 0.5 miles long (Errol Rapids)
Israel River, Coos County , 22 miles away, Class II - 4.7 miles long (Riverton to Lancaster)
Nulhegan River, Essex County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 13 miles long (East Brighton Bridge to Connecticut River)
Diamond River, Coos County , 23 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Swift Diamond to Wentworth Location)
Magalloway River, Oxford County , 28 miles away, Class III-V - 2 miles long (Aziscohos Dam to Wilsons Mills)
 Ski Areas Near Mohawk River:
Balsams Wilderness, New Hampshire , 7 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 31 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Wildcat, New Hampshire , 33 miles away, 2112 vertical feet
Burke Mountain, Vermont , 36 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Black Mountain, New Hampshire , 39 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 40 miles away, 2146 vertical feet
Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 41 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
Lyndon Outing Club, Vermont , 42 miles away, 433 vertical feet
Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 43 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Sunday River, Maine , 44 miles away, 2340 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Mohawk River:
Coos Motor Inn, Lancaster , 22 miles away
Lancaster Motor Inn, Lancaster , 22 miles away
Cabot Motor Inn, Lancaster , 22 miles away
The Lodge At Bretton Woods, Bretton Woods , 28 miles away
Townhomes At Bretton Woods, Bretton Woods , 28 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Mohawk River:
Mohawk Valley Camping Area, Colebrook, 6 miles away
Hidden Acres Campground, Pittsburg, 7 miles away
Mountain View Cabins and Campground, Pittsburg, 7 miles away
 Trails Near Mohawk River:
Mount Cabot Trail, Coos County , 19 miles away
Moose Trail, Essex County , 20 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Mohawk River:
Colebrook Country Club Motel, Colebrook , 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Mohawk River

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