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   If you're coming from Concord it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New Hampshire tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. The Newfound lake to Bristol section is the only paddling section along Newfound River River. The nature scenery of New Hampshire and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This section of Newfound River River     is 1.5 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. The wild scenery of the White Mountains is great. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. 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. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. This section is quite short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Briefly about the general area: Pikes Point is rather in close proximity to Newfound River River. High temperatures at Newfound River River through the warm days of summer are in   the 80's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 50's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 20's with temperatures at Newfound River River dipping down into the 0's throughout winter nights. Newfound River River gets a common amount of yearly precipitation; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain, and January meanwhile is the driest month. 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, 2146 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 Red Roof Inn & Suites Plymouth, Plymouth , 9 miles away Pilgrim Inn and Cottages, Plymouth , 9 miles away Days Inn Campton, Campton , 12 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