New Hampshire whitewater - Pemigewasset River - East Branch, White Mountains, Grafton County

Grafton county, Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV     8.92 miles
 
Please email me about rafting trips in the Ashland NH area that allows children on. My email is jwheeler@kua.net Says Jay wheeler

The beautiful scenery of New Hampshire and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. If you're coming from Berlin it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. When you're paddling down a White Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while
    have people coming from far and near. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside New Hampshire you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so you'd better keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway
section of Pemigewasset River - East Branch in New Hampshire is 8.92 miles long and has been rated as a class IV section by American Whitewater. Lodging is available near the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. This section is long  
enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip.

Briefly about the general area:
The slopes of Loon Mountain are so inviting nobody can resist; since you're here you can take a hike along the Osseo Trail. The amount of precipitation that falls at Pemigewasset River - East Branch is close to the national average; most of the rain falls throughout August; February on the other hand is the driest. Summer at Pemigewasset River - East Branch arrives with high temperatures in the 70's, and the nighttime is a little chillier of course, ordinarily in the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 20's; during the dark hours in the wintertime at Pemigewasset River - East Branch temperatures descend to the 0's.
All year is a perfect time in the White Mountains if you like the outdoors. On a great day at Pemigewasset River - East Branch you can take a hike along the Wilderness Trail.

Pemigewasset River - East Branch, Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV
Length: 8.92 miles
Average Gradient: 81 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.1012
Longitude: -71.57251

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.02605
Longitude: -71.68371

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Current weather conditions at Pemigewasset River - East Branch, White Mountains, New Hampshire
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Local climate location: BENTON 5 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Village Of Loon Mountain (Vri), Lincoln
The village of Loon Mountain offers value filled lodging for parties of 2 to 12. Choose from Mid Village Lodge suites to large spacious condominiums overlooking Loon Mountain ski area. All Units come ...

InnSeason Resorts Pollard Brook, Lincoln
2 miles away
Located in the heart of the spectacular White Mountains of New Hampshire, adjacent to the Loon Mountain Ski Area, is Pollard Brook Resort. Tennis courts, indoor & outdoor pools, a health club, sauna, ...

Nordic Inn Condominium Resort, Lincoln
3 miles away
Nordic Inn offers affordable condo lodging close to major ski areas in the heart of New Hampshire's White Mountains in Lincoln, NH. Located near Loon Mountain, Cannon Mountain, The Kancamagus Pass, th...



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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 Pemigewasset River - East Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Pemigewasset River - East Branch.
 Whitewater Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch:
Soucook River, Merrimack County , 2 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Close to Concord New Hampshire)
Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br., Grafton County , 3 miles away, Class V - 6.2 miles long (Lincoln)
Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.25 miles long (Indian Head to East Branch confluence)
Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 4 miles away, Class V - 2.9 miles long (Profile Lake through Franconia Notch)
Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 5 miles away, Class II - 4.25 miles long (Woodstock)
Cascade Brook, Grafton County , 5 miles away, Class V - 0.9 miles long (Lincoln)
Glover Brook, Grafton County , 7 miles away, Class V - 1.9 miles long (Elbow Pond to Pemigewasset River)
Pemigewasset River - North Fork, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 12.4 miles long (Lincoln)
Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class I - 11.25 miles long (Woodstock to Campton)
Mad River, Grafton County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.8 miles long (Highway 49 Bridge to Campton)
 Ski Areas Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch:
Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 1 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 8 miles away, 2180 vertical feet
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 8 miles away, 2020 vertical feet
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 15 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire , 18 miles away, 1400 vertical feet
Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 27 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
Wildcat Mountain, New Hampshire , 29 miles away, 2112 vertical feet
Gunstock, New Hampshire , 32 miles away, 1400 vertical feet
Burke Mountain, Vermont , 32 miles away, 2011 vertical feet
Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 32 miles away, 1250 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch:
Village Of Loon Mountain (Vri), Lincoln , 1 miles away
InnSeason Resorts Pollard Brook, Lincoln , 2 miles away
Nordic Inn Condominium Resort, Lincoln , 3 miles away
InnSeason Resorts South Mountain, Lincoln , 4 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Lincoln , 4 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch:
Hancock Campground, Grafton County, 2 miles away
Country Bumpkins, Lincoln, 4 miles away
Campers World Campground, Grafton County, 4 miles away
 Trails Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch:
Osseo Trail, Grafton County , 1 miles away
Wilderness Trail, Grafton County , 3 miles away
Liberty Spring Trail, Grafton County , 3 miles away
Whitehouse Trail, Grafton County , 4 miles away
Lincoln Brook Trail, Grafton County , 4 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch:
Jack O'Lantern Golf Course, Woodstock , 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch

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