Vermont whitewater - Barton River, Green Mountains, Orleans County Orleans county, Route 16 north of Glover to Lake Memphremagog section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III     21.5 miles   The Route 16 north of Glover to Lake Memphremagog stretch of Barton River is 21.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-III section. 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 average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so better not forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are     great reasons to come. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good places. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so pack your camp stove. This is the only paddling section along Barton River. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The beauty of the Green Mountains is a great plus for this river. The wonderful Orleans County scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Barton River make the trip here worthwhile. Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Barton River commonly tend to be in the 70's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures drop down into the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's, and after the sun is down   throughout the winter temperatures at Barton River descend into the 0's. From a precipitation point of view Barton River is a pretty common site; the wettest month of the year is commonly August, that's the one that rains the most while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Barton River, Route 16 north of Glover to Lake Memphremagog road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-III Length: 21.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.64777 Longitude: -72.20556 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.90361 Longitude: -72.20889 Paddler input for Barton River, Vermont: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Barton River, Green Mountains, Vermont Local climate location: NEWPORT 12 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - Derby/Newport Area, Derby 8 miles away The Super 8 Derby/Newport is located just 4 miles from the Canadian border in scenic Vermont. There are plenty of opportunities for recreational activities such as biking, hiking, golf and skiing. Vis... 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Find a whitewater outfitter in Vermont Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Barre, Vermont Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Barre, Vermont, the metro area neareast to Barton River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Barton River.   Whitewater Near Barton River: Clyde River, Orleans County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 21 miles long (Route 105/114 junction to Clyde Road) Joe's Brook River, Calendonia County , 19 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (West Danville to covered bridge) Lamoille River - Wild Branch, Orleans / Lamoille County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Craftsbury to Wolcott) Moose River, Caledonia / Essex County , 24 miles away, Class I-IV - 18 miles long (Victory Bog to Passumpsic River) Winooski River, Washington County , 27 miles away, Class II-III - 24 miles long (Marshfield to Montpelier) Gihon River, Lamoille County , 30 miles away, Class III - 3 miles long (VT 100c to covered bridge) Wells River, Caledonia/Orange County , 30 miles away, Class I-III - 9.5 miles long (Groton to Wells River Village)   Ski Areas Near Barton River: Lyndon Outing Club, Vermont , 20 miles away, 433 vertical feet Jay Peak, Vermont , 22 miles away, 2153 vertical feet Burke Mountain, Vermont , 23 miles away, 2000 vertical feet Smugglers Notch, Vermont , 41 miles away, 2610 vertical feet Stowe, Vermont , 42 miles away, 2360 vertical feet Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 46 miles away, 2146 vertical feet Bolton Valley, Vermont , 48 miles away, 1634 vertical feet Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 53 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Mad River Glen, Vermont , 57 miles away, 2037 vertical feet Cochran Ski Center, Vermont , 57 miles away, 350 vertical feet   Hotels Near Barton River: Super 8 Motel - Derby/Newport Area, Derby , 8 miles away Holiday Motel and Annex, Saint Johnsbury , 22 miles away Fairbanks Inn, Saint Johnsbury , 22 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Saint Johnsbury , 22 miles away Ammonoosuc Inn, Lisbon , 34 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Barton River: Belview Campground, Barton, 3 miles away Tree Corners Family Campground, Irasburg, 6 miles away Will-o-wood Campground, Orleans, 9 miles away   Trails Near Barton River: Herbert Hawkes Hiking Trail, Caledonia County , 11 miles away Mount Pisgah Trail, Orleans County , 12 miles away South Shore Hiking Trail, Orleans County , 12 miles away Pisgah Trail, Orleans County , 16 miles away Mount Pisgah East Trail, Orleans County , 16 miles away   Golf Courses Near Barton River: Orleans Country Club, Orleans , 2 miles away Newport Country Club, Newport , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Barton River