New Hampshire whitewater - Stony Brook, Hillsborough County Hillsborough county, Route 31 to Wilton section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-IV     1.25 miles   The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in New Hampshire are often tougher than in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that many runs in this state are not easy. If you're coming from Manchester-Nashua it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. The wonderful Hillsborough County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. This is a very     short stretch so no need to bring snacks. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. The Route 31 to Wilton stretch is the only paddling stretch along Stony Brook. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The Route 31 to Wilton stretch of Stony Brook in New Hampshire is 1.25 miles long and has been rated as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. Briefly about the general area: Near Stony Brook you locate the Mitchell Hill Road which is a wonderful hiking trail. A great deal of precipitation falls at Stony Brook; the month with most of the rain is November, and September is when it's the driest. Summer at Stony Brook comes with high temperatures   in the 80's, and the nighttime is fairly cooler of course, usually in the 50's. Highs through the winter are usually in the 20's; after the sun is down during the wintertime temperatures at Stony Brook fall into the 10's. Stony Brook, Route 31 to Wilton road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-IV Length: 1.25 miles Average Gradient: 80 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.84361 Longitude: -71.83417 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.83361 Longitude: -71.75251 Paddler input for Stony Brook, New Hampshire: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Stony Brook, New Hampshire Local climate location: DEERING 21 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Leominster/Fitchburg Super 8 Motel, Leominster 15 miles away Welcome to the...Plastics Capital of the World in Leominster, MA where our Super 8 is located. Plastics have their own impact on modern life and we are at the intersection of all the developments taki... 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Outdoors Recreation Near Manchester-Nashua, New Hampshire Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Manchester-Nashua, New Hampshire, the metro area neareast to Stony Brook. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Stony Brook.   Whitewater Near Stony Brook: Souhegan River, Hillsborough County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 5.75 miles long (Greenville to New Hampshire Route 101) Souhegan River, Hillsborough County , 3 miles away, Class III - 1.25 miles long (NH Route 101 Bridge to Wilton) Piscataquog River - South Branch, Hillsborough County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (New Boston to Goffstown) Contoocook River, Hillsborough County , 13 miles away, Class II - 5 miles long (Jaffrey to Peterborough) Contoocook River, Hillsborough County , 17 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Hillsborough to Henniker) Contoocook River, Hillsborough County , 17 miles away, Class II(III) - 2 miles long (Henniker) Piscataquog River, Hillsborough County , 19 miles away, Class II - 2.4 miles long (Goffstown) Contoocook River - North Branch, Hillsborough County , 19 miles away, Class V - 6 miles long (Route 9 and 123 to Hillsboro Fire Station) Warner River, Merrimack County , 23 miles away, Class IV - 5.15 miles long (Melvin Mills to Warner) Merrimack River, Hillsborough County , 24 miles away, Class I-II+(III) - 5.3 miles long (Amoskeag Falls to Goffs Falls)   Ski Areas Near Stony Brook: Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire , 11 miles away, 875 vertical feet Pats Peak, New Hampshire , 16 miles away, 710 vertical feet Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts , 18 miles away, 1000 vertical feet McIntyre, New Hampshire , 26 miles away, 300 vertical feet Pine Ridge, Massachusetts , 31 miles away, 200 vertical feet Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire , 32 miles away, 1510 vertical feet Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 33 miles away, 1250 vertical feet Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire , 46 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Gunstock, New Hampshire , 46 miles away, 1400 vertical feet Whaleback, New Hampshire , 47 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Stony Brook: Leominster/Fitchburg Super 8 Motel, Leominster , 15 miles away Four Points By Sheraton Leominster, Leominster , 15 miles away Courtyard Fitchburg, Fitchburg , 15 miles away Wachusett Village Inn, Westminster , 16 miles away The Henniker Motel, Henniker , 17 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Stony Brook: Echo Valley, Lyndeborough, 3 miles away Wildwood Campground, New Boston, 7 miles away Pine Campgrounds, Ashby, 7 miles away   Trails Near Stony Brook: Mitchell Hill Road, Hillsborough County , 5 miles away Wapack Trail, Hillsborough County , 6 miles away Old Country Road, Hillsborough County , 11 miles away Parker Trail, Cheshire County , 19 miles away Harling Trail, Cheshire County , 20 miles away   National Parks Near Stony Brook: Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, Woonsocket - RI , 47 miles away Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT , 47 miles away