Vermont whitewater - Green River, Windham / Franklin County Windham / Franklin county, Green River to West Leyden section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     6.8 miles   The starting point is not too far from Springfield, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The Green River to West Leyden section of Green River in Vermont is 6.8 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. The average Vermont whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either     way this is an area with plenty of places for that. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Green River to West Leyden section is one of them. The campgrounds here at Green River are pretty good. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. The natural beauty of Windham / Franklin County and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Briefly about the general area: All the water falling down from the sky makes Green River a wet place; the wettest month of the year is regularly November, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month is February. Summer at Green River arrives with high temperatures in the 70's with nighttime   lows in the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 20's, and night lows at Green River through the wintertime commonly dip into the 0's. If you want to take a look at some exciting stuff, take a look at Gallup Pinnacle, and a cool spot to pop by is Olden Ledges. Green River, Green River to West Leyden road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 6.8 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.77249 Longitude: -72.66501 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.69779 Longitude: -72.66571 Paddler input for Green River, Vermont: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Green River, Vermont Local climate location: READSBORO 16 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Grand Summit Hotel, West Dover 6 miles away Located at the base of Mount Snow the Grand Summit Resort Hotel offers hotel rooms studios and multi-room suites with full-service kitchenettes to accommodate you and your family. Enjoy a full menu o... Snow Lake Lodge, West Dover 6 miles away Located lakeside with spectacular views of the mountain Snow Lake Lodge is a real value. A free shuttle will take you to and from the slopes and you are walking distance from a great evening of entert... Days Inn Greenfield, Greenfield 8 miles away The Days Inn Greenfield is conveniently located off of I-91. The site is within walking distance to many major retail and national dining options and minutes from Greenfield Business Park. We are i...   All Vermont Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Vermont. Books about whitewater paddling on Green River, Vermont List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Green River, Vermont. 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 Springfield, Massachusetts Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Springfield, Massachusetts, the metro area neareast to Green River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Green River.   Whitewater Near Green River: North River, Franklin County , 4 miles away, Class II - 7 miles long (Halifax Vermont Gorge to Colrain) Green River, Franklin County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 5.6 miles long (West Leyden to covered bridge) Millers River - Lower, Franklin County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Erving to Millers Falls) Deerfield River, Franklin County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Wilcox Hollow to Stillwater Bridge) Rock River, Windham County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.3 miles long (South Newfane to West River) West River, Windham County , 13 miles away, Class III - 2.75 miles long (Ball Mountain Dam to Jamaica State Park) Ashuelot River, Cheshire County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.5 miles long (Ashuelot to Hinsdale) Wardsboro Brook, Windham County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (North Wardsboro to West River) Pelham Brook, Franklin County , 18 miles away, Class V - 3.25 miles long (Rowe Center to Deerfield River) Chickley River, Franklin County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Route 8A to Deerfield River)   Ski Areas Near Green River: Living Memorial Park, Vermont , 8 miles away, 204 vertical feet Berkshire East, Massachusetts , 16 miles away, 1180 vertical feet Haystack, Vermont , 19 miles away, 1160 vertical feet Mount Snow, Vermont , 20 miles away, 1700 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Vermont , 25 miles away, 1700 vertical feet Stratton, Vermont , 25 miles away, 2003 vertical feet Bromley Mountain, Vermont , 31 miles away, 1334 vertical feet Snow Valley, Vermont , 32 miles away, 700 vertical feet Blandford, Massachusetts , 32 miles away, 465 vertical feet Okemo, Vermont , 34 miles away, 2210 vertical feet   Hotels Near Green River: Grand Summit Hotel, West Dover , 6 miles away Snow Lake Lodge, West Dover , 6 miles away Days Inn Greenfield, Greenfield , 8 miles away Hampton Inn Suites Greenfield, Greenfield , 8 miles away Quality Inn Greenfield, Greenfield , 8 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Green River: Moss Hollow Campground, Windham County, 7 miles away Barton Cove, Greenfield, 8 miles away Springbrook Family Camping Area, Shelburne Falls, 8 miles away   Trails Near Green River: Sunset Trail, Windham County , 8 miles away Sunrise Trail, Windham County , 8 miles away Mount Olga Trail, Windham County , 11 miles away Ghost Trail, Windham County , 12 miles away Deerfield Ridge Trail, Windham County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Green River: Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, Putnam - CT , 69 miles away