Rhode Island whitewater - Clear and Branch, Providence County
Providence
county,
Harrisville to Nasonville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 7.5 miles
The put-in location is a short drive from Providence-New Bedford-Fall River, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The wonderful Rhode Island scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Clear and Branch beats anything. The Harrisville to Nasonville section is the only paddling section along Clear and Branch. There's camping available near Clear and Branch. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. This section of Clear and Branch in Providence County is 7.5 miles
long and is a class I-II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. On this section you do get some distance, it's good length for a morning trip.
Briefly about the general area: Clear and Branch is a wet spot that gets a good deal of precipitation; most
of the rain falls all through November; February on the other hand is the driest. Spring Lake Beach is next to Clear and Branch if you're in a beach type of mood. At Clear and Branch through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 80's. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are commonly in the 30's; nighttime lows in the 10's for Clear and Branch. Hit the beach if you want, Flynns Beach is practically right here, and Boiling Spring is always fun to check out.
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