New Hampshire whitewater - Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br., White Mountains, Grafton County
Grafton
county,
Lincoln section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS V 6.2 miles
The put-in location is a short drive from Laconia, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The nature scenery of New Hampshire and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. 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 rivers here are less forgiving. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are
great reasons to come. The Lincoln section of Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br. in Grafton County is 6.2 miles long and is a class V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. The beautiful
White Mountains scenery is an added bonus. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip. There are some good hotels near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots.
Briefly about the general area: All through the days of summer at Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br. highs are typically in the 70's; during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days
of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's, and nighttime lows through the winter for Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br. tend to be in the 0's. Near Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br. you stumble on the East Pond Loop which is a great hiking trail, and hey, Gotta ski right? Loon
Mountain is a good place to do that. Life's too short to enjoy all the enjoyable stuff in the White Mountains. There is a fine hiking trail near Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br. called the Wilderness Trail. From a rainfall point of view Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br. is a quite normal spot; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain; the driest month is February.
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