New Hampshire whitewater - Newfound River River, White Mountains, Grafton County Grafton county, Newfound lake to Bristol section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     1.5 miles   The nature scenery of Grafton County and the playfulness of the water beats anything. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Concord, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. This stretch of Newfound River River in Grafton County is 1.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater.     A good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This stretch is short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots. The White Mountains scenery is wonderful. The Newfound lake to Bristol section is the only paddling section along Newfound River River. Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Newfound River River through the warmest time of the year are in the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's generally in the 50's. The wintertime brings   highs down to the 20's; after the sun is down all through the wintertime temperatures at Newfound River River fall into the 0's. Pikes Point is not far from Newfound River River at all. Newfound River River is a good spot of common rain; May is when you get the most rain here; the driest of the months is January. Newfound River River, Newfound lake to Bristol road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 1.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.6173 Longitude: -71.7407 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.59634 Longitude: -71.74864 Paddler input for Newfound River River, New Hampshire: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Newfound River River, White Mountains, New Hampshire Local climate location: GRAFTON 17 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Newfound River River.   Whitewater Near Newfound River River: Pemigewasset River, Grafton/ Belknap County , 1 miles away, Class II(III) - 1.6 miles long (Ayers Island dam to Coolidge) Smith River, Merrimack / Grafton County , 4 miles away, Class IV - 1.75 miles long (Route 104 to Bristol) Fowler River, Grafton County , 6 miles away, Class V - 5.9 miles long (Alexandria) Halls Brook, -blank- County , 11 miles away, Class V - 2.6 miles long (Halls Brook Road to Highway 25) Winnipesaukee River, Belknap / Merrimack County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 1.25 miles long (Cross Mill bridge road to Franklin) Branch Brook, Grafton County , 14 miles away, Class II-V - 3.3 miles long (Ellsworth to Branch Brook campground) Winnipesaukee River, Belknap County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 2.1 miles long (Upper) Mad River, Grafton County , 15 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (Gorge) Merrimack River, Merrimack County , 15 miles away, Class I - 18 miles long (Franklin to Penacook) Blackwater River, Merrimack County , 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Route 127 to Snyder's Mill)   Ski Areas Near Newfound River River: Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire , 7 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 9 miles away, 1250 vertical feet Pats Peak, New Hampshire , 23 miles away, 710 vertical feet Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 23 miles away, 2020 vertical feet Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 24 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Gunstock, New Hampshire , 26 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire , 27 miles away, 1510 vertical feet Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 29 miles away, 2180 vertical feet Whaleback, New Hampshire , 30 miles away, 700 vertical feet Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire , 31 miles away, 875 vertical feet   Hotels Near Newfound River River: Red Carpet Inn and Suites Plymouth, Plymouth , 8 miles away Red Carpet Motel, Plymouth , 8 miles away Comfort Inn Ashland, Ashland , 8 miles away Plymouth Red Roof Inn and Suites, Plymouth , 9 miles away Pilgrim Inn and Cottages, Plymouth , 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Newfound River River: Blueberry Shores Campground, Bristol, 1 miles away Newfound RV Park, Bristol, 2 miles away Camp Masquebec Hill, Bristol, 3 miles away   Trails Near Newfound River River: Melton Falls Trail, Grafton County , 7 miles away Manning Trail, Grafton County , 10 miles away Holt Trail, Grafton County , 10 miles away Clark Trail, Grafton County , 11 miles away Rattlesnake Mountain Trail, Grafton County , 12 miles away   Lakes Near Newfound River River