New Hampshire whitewater - Pemigewasset River - North Fork, White Mountains, Grafton County

Grafton county, Lincoln section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV-V     12.4 miles
  This section of Pemigewasset River - North Fork in New Hampshire is 12.4 miles long and it is classified as a class IV-V section by American Whitewater. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Berlin, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The beauty of the White Mountains is a great plus for this river. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Lincoln stretch
    is just one of them. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your camp stove. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other
states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. The wonderful Grafton County scenery and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good spots.

Briefly about the general area:
Summer brings highs in the 70's to Pemigewasset River - North Fork. Summer overnight lows descend down to the
 
50's. Through the winter highs are ordinarily in the 20's; after the sun is down through the winter temperatures at Pemigewasset River - North Fork sink into the 0's. Going for a hike on the Bondcliff Trail is always a tremendous adventure, and there are tremendous places to look at along the Ceder Brook Trail.
So many exciting things in the White Mountains, just tremendous. The yearly rainfall here at Pemigewasset River - North Fork is about average; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and February is when it's the driest.

Pemigewasset River - North Fork, Lincoln road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV-V
Length: 12.4 miles
Average Gradient: 100 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.17279
Longitude: -71.45031

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.06359
Longitude: -71.59041

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Current weather conditions at Pemigewasset River - North Fork, 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
8 miles away
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Omni Mount Washington Resort, Bretton Woods
8 miles away
The Mount Washington Resort serves as a natural haven for visitors, offering an array of seasonal activities. During the winter months, guests can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at nationally acclaime...

Best Western Silver Fox Inn, Waterville Valley
9 miles away
This charming Waterville Valley, New Hampshire hotel is located in the heart of the New Hampshire White Mountains and provides convenient access to a variety of outdoor activities. Situated among 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 - North Fork. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Pemigewasset River - North Fork.
 Whitewater Near Pemigewasset River - North Fork:
Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br., Grafton County , 6 miles away, Class V - 6.2 miles long (Lincoln)
Ammonoosuc River, Grafton County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Bretton Woods to Twin Mountain)
Swift River, Carroll/ Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class I-III - 4 miles long (Bear Notch Road to Rocky Gorge)
Pemigewasset River - East Branch, Grafton County , 8 miles away, Class IV - 8.92 miles long (Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway)
Ammonoosuc River, Grafton County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 2.9 miles long (Twin Mountain to Pierce bridge)
Soucook River, Merrimack County , 10 miles away, Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Close to Concord New Hampshire)
Sawyer River, Carroll County , 10 miles away, Class V - 3.5 miles long (Livermore)
Mad River, Grafton County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 7.8 miles long (Highway 49 Bridge to Campton)
Pemigewasset River, Grafton County , 11 miles away, Class V - 2.9 miles long (Profile Lake through Franconia Notch)
Dry River, Coos County , 12 miles away, Class V - 1.5 miles long (Dry River Trail to Dry River Campground)
 Ski Areas Near Pemigewasset River - North Fork:
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 8 miles away, 2020 vertical feet
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 8 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 9 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 13 miles away, 2180 vertical feet
Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 20 miles away, 1750 vertical feet
Wildcat Mountain, New Hampshire , 21 miles away, 2112 vertical feet
Black Mountain, New Hampshire , 25 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire , 25 miles away, 1400 vertical feet
Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire , 29 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Gunstock, New Hampshire , 31 miles away, 1400 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Pemigewasset River - North Fork:
Village Of Loon Mountain (Vri), Lincoln , 8 miles away
Omni Mount Washington Resort, Bretton Woods , 8 miles away
Best Western Silver Fox Inn, Waterville Valley , 9 miles away
Omni Bretton Arms at Mount Washington, Bretton Woods , 9 miles away
Mount Washington Hotel, Bretton Woods , 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Pemigewasset River - North Fork:
Hancock Campground, Grafton County, 6 miles away
Tarry-ho-cottages, Twin Mountain, 8 miles away
Beach Hill Campground and Cabins, Coos County, 8 miles away
 Trails Near Pemigewasset River - North Fork:
Bondcliff Trail, Grafton County , 1 miles away
Ceder Brook Trail, Grafton County , 1 miles away
Hancock Loop Trail, Grafton County , 3 miles away
Thoreau Falls Trail, Grafton County , 3 miles away
Twinway Trail, Grafton County , 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Pemigewasset River - North Fork

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