Vermont whitewater - Lamoille River, Green Mountains, Lamoille County

Lamoille county, Slide Falls to Jeffersonville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     11.5 miles
  The put-in location is a short drive from Burlington-South Burlington, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your sleeping bag. This section of Lamoille River is 11.5 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. Getting
    some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Slide Falls to Jeffersonville section is one of them. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are
lots of good places for that around here. The wild scenery of the Green Mountains is great. The wonderful Vermont scenery and the playfulness of the water beats anything. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp.

Briefly about the general area:
Summertime highs at Lamoille River ordinarily tend to be in the 80's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are
 
in the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Lamoille River. Lamoille River sees pretty high levels of precipitation; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and the driest of the months is February.
Head up to Smugglers Notch and strap some skis to your feet.

Lamoille River, Slide Falls to Jeffersonville road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 11.5 miles
Average Gradient: 10 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.62276
Longitude: -72.67656

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.64439
Longitude: -72.84665

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Current weather conditions at Lamoille River, Green Mountains, Vermont
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Local climate location: ENOSBURG FALLS 19 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Stowe Mountain Lodge, Stowe
5 miles away

Stowe Inn at The Mountain and Condominiums, Stowe
6 miles away
Located at the base of Mt. Mansfield- Stowe Inn at The Mountain and Condominiums offer mountainside accommodations- located a leisurely 10 minute scenic drive from historic Stowe Village. Stowe Mounta...

Northern Lights Lodge, Stowe
7 miles away
Friendly value, European charm and genuine hospitality. Great location by end of recreation path and along the west branch river. One mile to Toll House lift, adjacent to X-C Trails, with full ameniti...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont, the metro area neareast to Lamoille River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Lamoille River.
 Whitewater Near Lamoille River:
Little River - West Branch, Lamoille County , 7 miles away, Class II(IV) - 3 miles long (Fosters to Recreation Path parking lot)
Gihon River, Lamoille County , 9 miles away, Class III - 3 miles long (VT 100c to covered bridge)
Little River, Washington County , 13 miles away, Class I(III) - 2.5 miles long (Waterbury Reservoir to Winooski River)
Ridley Brook, Washington County , 15 miles away, Class V - 2 miles long (Camel's Hump Road in North Duxbury to Winooski River)
Winooski River, Washington County , 16 miles away, Class I(II) - 5 miles long (Middlesex to Waterbury)
Missisquoi River, Franklin County , 16 miles away, Class -blank- - 51.5 miles long (East Richford to Lake Champlain)
Mad River, Washington County , 17 miles away, Class II-III+(V) - 2 miles long (1st Hydro Dam to Winooski River)
Browns River, Chittenden County , 17 miles away, Class II - 4 miles long (Westford to Lamoille river)
Minister Brook, Washington County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Kimball Road to Route 12)
Mill Brook, Chittenden County , 18 miles away, Class II-III+(V) - 5 miles long (Jericho)
 Ski Areas Near Lamoille River:
Smugglers Notch, Vermont , 3 miles away, 2610 vertical feet
Stowe, Vermont , 5 miles away, 2360 vertical feet
Bolton Valley, Vermont , 12 miles away, 1634 vertical feet
Cochran Ski Center, Vermont , 19 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Jay Peak, Vermont , 23 miles away, 2153 vertical feet
Mad River Glen, Vermont , 24 miles away, 2037 vertical feet
Sugarbush, Vermont , 26 miles away, 2650 vertical feet
Mont Sutton, Quebec , 27 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Ski Bromont, Quebec , 34 miles away, 1271 vertical feet
Owls Head, Quebec , 39 miles away, 1772 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Lamoille River:
Stowe Mountain Lodge, Stowe , 5 miles away
Stowe Inn at The Mountain and Condominiums, Stowe , 6 miles away
Northern Lights Lodge, Stowe , 7 miles away
Innsbruck Inn At Stowe, Stowe , 7 miles away
Topnotch At Stowe Resort & Spa, Stowe , 7 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lamoille River:
Brewster River Campground, Jeffersonville, 4 miles away
Mud City Adventures, Stowe, 9 miles away
Gold Brook Campground, Stowe, 10 miles away
 Trails Near Lamoille River:
The Long Trail, Lamoille County , 5 miles away
Haselton Trail, Lamoille County , 6 miles away
Nose Dive Trail, Chittenden County , 8 miles away
Hedgehop Hill Loop Trail, Washington County , 11 miles away
Dalley Loop Trail, Washington County , 11 miles away
 Lakes Near Lamoille River

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