New Hampshire whitewater - Pemigewasset River, White Mountains, Grafton County Grafton county, Woodstock to Campton section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I     11.25 miles   The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in New Hampshire are often more challenging than in other states, so keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. This section of Pemigewasset River is 11.25 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I section. The wild scenery of the White Mountains is great. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. This stretch has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so go ahead and pack your camp     stove. The natural beauty of Grafton County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling places. Lodging is available near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. There's camping available near Pemigewasset River. The Woodstock to Campton stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. The put-in location is a short drive from Laconia, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Briefly about the general area: The amount of rain that falls at Pemigewasset River is close to the national average; the month with most of the rain is August while February is mostly the driest month. There's no   way anybody can get bored here in the White Mountains. Good hiking is available along the Peaked Hill Pond Trail; there's brilliant hiking along the Knockers Hole Trail. All through the warm months here at Pemigewasset River, high temperatures mostly reach the 70's. During the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 50's. Highs throughout the wintertime are mostly in the 20's, and nighttime lows during the wintertime for Pemigewasset River tend to be in the 0's. Pemigewasset River, Woodstock to Campton road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I Length: 11.25 miles Average Gradient: 7 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.97479 Longitude: -71.68099 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.8474 Longitude: -71.66195 Paddler input for Pemigewasset River, New Hampshire: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Pemigewasset River, White Mountains, New Hampshire Local climate location: BENTON 9 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 Pemigewasset River.   Whitewater Near Pemigewasset River: Branch Brook, Grafton County , 2 miles away, Class II-V - 3.3 miles long (Ellsworth to Branch Brook campground) Mad River, Grafton County , 4 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (Gorge) Glover Brook, Grafton County , 4 miles away, Class V - 1.9 miles long (Elbow Pond to Pemigewasset River) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 5 miles away, Class II - 4.25 miles long (Woodstock) Soucook River, Merrimack County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Close to Concord New Hampshire) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.25 miles long (Indian Head to East Branch confluence) Smarts Brook, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class V - 1.5 miles long (Thornton) Mad River, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.8 miles long (Highway 49 Bridge to Campton) Pemigewasset River - East Branch, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class IV - 8.92 miles long (Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway) Beebe River, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 5 miles long (Sandwich Notch to Campton Hollow)   Ski Areas Near Pemigewasset River: Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 8 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 10 miles away, 2020 vertical feet Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire , 10 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 13 miles away, 2146 vertical feet Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 23 miles away, 1500 vertical feet Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 24 miles away, 1250 vertical feet Gunstock, New Hampshire , 28 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 32 miles away, 1750 vertical feet Abenaki, New Hampshire , 34 miles away, 100 vertical feet Wildcat, New Hampshire , 35 miles away, 2112 vertical feet   Hotels Near Pemigewasset River: Days Inn Campton, Campton , 5 miles away InnSeason Resorts South Mountain, Lincoln , 6 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Lincoln , 6 miles away Nordic Inn Condominium Resort, Lincoln , 7 miles away Pilgrim Inn and Cottages, Plymouth , 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Pemigewasset River: Woodstock KOA, Woodstock, 3 miles away Branch Brook Fourseason Campground, Campton, 4 miles away Goose Hollow Camp and RV Park, Thornton, 4 miles away   Trails Near Pemigewasset River: Peaked Hill Pond Trail, Grafton County , 2 miles away Knockers Hole Trail, Grafton County , 3 miles away Glover Brook Trail, Grafton County , 4 miles away Hubbard Brook Trail, Grafton County , 5 miles away Mount Cilley Trail, Grafton County , 5 miles away   Golf Courses Near Pemigewasset River: Owl's Nest Golf Club, Campton , 2 miles away Jack O'Lantern Golf Course, Woodstock , 3 miles away   Lakes Near Pemigewasset River