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 wonderful Vermont scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. The Green River to West Leyden stretch of Green River in Vermont is 6.8 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-III section. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. If you're coming from Springfield it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. 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. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of places for that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. Briefly about the general area: The high level of precipitation makes Green River a quite wet place; throughout the month of November you get the most rain around here; the driest of the months   is February. Gallup Pinnacle is an out of the ordinary thing to see while you're here at Green River, and you should unquestionably take a look at Olden Ledges during your stay. At Green River throughout the summer months highs are in the 70's while overnight lows are ordinarily in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's while Green River nighttime low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 0's. 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. Greenfield Super 8 Motel, Greenfield 8 miles away **All Reservations Require:- Full Name, Address, City, State, Zip Code and Credit Card Number In Order To Hold The Room(s) 24 Hours Ahead Of Time. 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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, 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, 2200 vertical feet   Hotels Near Green River: Greenfield Super 8 Motel, Greenfield , 8 miles away Quality Inn Greenfield, Greenfield , 8 miles away Econo Lodge Brattleboro, Brattleboro , 9 miles away Latchis Hotel, Brattleboro , 10 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brattleboro, Vt, Brattleboro , 10 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