Vermont whitewater - Clyde River, Green Mountains, Orleans County

Orleans county, Route 105/114 junction to Clyde Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-III     21 miles
  The natural beauty of Vermont and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The Route 105/114 junction to Clyde Road section of Clyde River in Orleans County is 21 miles long and it is classified as a class I-III section by American Whitewater. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you won't find many other paddling places. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so better not forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners.
    The beautiful Green Mountains scenery is an added bonus. The Route 105/114 junction to Clyde Road section is the only paddling section along Clyde River. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Getting
a good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your camp stove. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby.

Briefly about the general area:
Clyde River gets a typical amount of yearly rain; August is when you get the most rain here while February is typically the driest month. There are glorious spots to discover along the Mount Pisgah East Trail.
Summer at Clyde River comes with high temperatures in
 
the 70's; through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 20's; during the dark hours in the wintertime at Clyde River temperatures sink to the 0's.

Clyde River, Route 105/114 junction to Clyde Road road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-III
Length: 21 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.81277
Longitude: -71.88973

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.94555
Longitude: -72.13584

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Current weather conditions at Clyde River, Green Mountains, Vermont
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Local climate location: NEWPORT 17 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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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 Clyde River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Clyde River.
 Whitewater Near Clyde River:
Barton River, Orleans County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 21.5 miles long (Route 16 north of Glover to Lake Memphremagog)
Moose River, Caledonia / Essex County , 20 miles away, Class I-IV - 18 miles long (Victory Bog to Passumpsic River)
Nulhegan River, Essex County , 20 miles away, Class III-IV - 13 miles long (East Brighton Bridge to Connecticut River)
Joe's Brook River, Calendonia County , 26 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (West Danville to covered bridge)
 Ski Areas Near Clyde River:
Burke Mountain, Vermont , 16 miles away, 2000 vertical feet
Lyndon Outing Club, Vermont , 18 miles away, 433 vertical feet
Jay Peak, Vermont , 34 miles away, 2153 vertical feet
Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 41 miles away, 2146 vertical feet
Balsams Wilderness, New Hampshire , 48 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 48 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 49 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Smugglers Notch, Vermont , 55 miles away, 2610 vertical feet
Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 56 miles away, 2020 vertical feet
Stowe, Vermont , 56 miles away, 2360 vertical feet
 Beaches Near Clyde River:
Balm of Gilead Beach, Orleans County , 6 miles away
 Hotels Near Clyde River:
Super 8 Motel - Derby/Newport Area, Derby , 12 miles away
Holiday Motel and Annex, Saint Johnsbury , 22 miles away
Fairbanks Inn, Saint Johnsbury , 23 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Saint Johnsbury , 23 miles away
Hampton Inn Littleton, NH, Littleton , 32 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Clyde River:
Chargo Campground, Orleans County, 6 miles away
Will-o-wood Campground, Orleans, 6 miles away
Char- BO Campground, Derby, 7 miles away
 Trails Near Clyde River:
Mount Pisgah East Trail, Orleans County , 5 miles away
Pisgah Trail, Orleans County , 5 miles away
Mount Pisgah Trail, Orleans County , 7 miles away
South Shore Hiking Trail, Orleans County , 8 miles away
Herbert Hawkes Hiking Trail, Caledonia County , 9 miles away
 Lakes Near Clyde River

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