New Hampshire whitewater - Otter Brook, Chesire County Chesire county, Roxbury to Keene section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     3.1 miles   The scenic beauty of Chesire County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The starting point is not too far from Keene, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This is a bit of a short stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The Roxbury to Keene section of Otter Brook in New Hampshire is 3.1 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II section. Whitewater     rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. Getting a good workout and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. There are many good hotels to choose from, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There are some good stretches to paddle in this river system, the Roxbury to Keene stretch is one of them. Briefly about the general area: The amount of rainfall that falls at Otter Brook is close to the national average; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain while February is commonly the driest month. It's always good to go to Beaver Brook Falls, and Otter Brook is not far   at all from Keene. All through the warm months at Otter Brook temperatures are commonly in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 20's, and overnight lows during the wintertime for Otter Brook tend to be in the 0's. Otter Brook, Roxbury to Keene road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 3.1 miles Average Gradient: 53 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.94391 Longitude: -72.2388 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.91376 Longitude: -72.25197 Paddler input for Otter Brook, New Hampshire: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Otter Brook, New Hampshire Local climate location: SURRY MOUNTAIN LAKE 5 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. E.F. Lane Hotel, Keene 2 miles away The E.F. Lane Hotel is New Hampshire's newest luxury hotel located in the heart of Cheshire County and the Monadnock Region. World class lodging is laced with the warmth and time worn aura of the ori... Best Western Sovereign Hotel, Keene 3 miles away Enjoy a relaxing, fun atmosphere and outstanding customer service while staying at this full-service Keene, New Hampshire hotel. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, the Best Western Sovereig... Holiday Inn Express Keene, Nh, Keene 4 miles away Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express in Keene, NH. There are many reasons why the Holiday Inn Express Keene, NH is the only place business travelers and vacationers choose to stay in Keene, NH. Area bu...   All New Hampshire Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New Hampshire. Books about whitewater paddling on Otter Brook, New Hampshire List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Otter Brook, New Hampshire. Find a whitewater outfitter in New Hampshire Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Keene, New Hampshire Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Keene, New Hampshire, the metro area neareast to Otter Brook. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Otter Brook.   Whitewater Near Otter Brook: Minnewawa River, Cheshire County , 2 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.5 miles long (Marlborough recycling center to Otter Brook) Otter Brook, Cheshire County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.2 miles long (East Sullivan to Otterbrook Park) Ashuelot River - South Branch, Cheshire County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.3 miles long (Troy to Webb) Ashuelot River, Cheshire County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.3 miles long (Marlow to Gilsum Gorge) Ashuelot River, Cheshire County , 7 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (Gilsum Gorge to Shaws Corner) Cold River, Sullivan County , 13 miles away, Class II - 5.5 miles long (South Acworth to Vilas Pool) Cold River, Cheshire/Sullivan County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 0.7 miles long (Vilas Pool to Alstead) Cold River, Cheshire County , 14 miles away, Class II - 2 miles long (Alstead to Drewsville) Ashuelot River, Cheshire County , 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.5 miles long (Ashuelot to Hinsdale) Millers River, Worcester County , 17 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (South Royalston to Athol)   Ski Areas Near Otter Brook: Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire , 23 miles away, 1510 vertical feet Living Memorial Park, Vermont , 24 miles away, 204 vertical feet Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire , 26 miles away, 875 vertical feet Pine Ridge, Massachusetts , 29 miles away, 200 vertical feet Ascutney, Vermont , 31 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts , 33 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Pats Peak, New Hampshire , 33 miles away, 710 vertical feet Whaleback, New Hampshire , 34 miles away, 700 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Vermont , 39 miles away, 1700 vertical feet Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 40 miles away, 1250 vertical feet   Hotels Near Otter Brook: Coach House Motel & Cottages, Keene , 1 miles away E F Lane Hotel, Keene , 2 miles away E.F. Lane Hotel, Keene , 2 miles away Coach & Four Motor Inn, Swanzey , 3 miles away Valley Green Motel, Keene , 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Otter Brook: Hilltop Camp, Sullivan, 4 miles away Surry Mountain Camp Ground, Keene, 5 miles away Woodbrook Camp and Tennis Club, Fitzwilliam, 9 miles away   Trails Near Otter Brook: Marlboro Trail, Cheshire County , 9 miles away Farmers Trail, Cheshire County , 9 miles away White Arrow Trail, Cheshire County , 10 miles away Red Cross Trail, Cheshire County , 11 miles away White Dot Trail, Cheshire County , 11 miles away   National Parks Near Otter Brook: Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT , 58 miles away Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI , 70 miles away   Golf Courses Near Otter Brook: Bretwood Golf Course, Keene , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Otter Brook