Vermont whitewater - New Haven River, Addison County Addison county, Baldwin Creek to Otter Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     13 miles   The Baldwin Creek to Otter Creek section of New Haven River in Vermont is 13 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-IV section. The scenic beauty of Addison County and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. The starting point is not too far from Rutland, as you can see on the road map further down. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. There's camping available near New Haven River. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the     river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more forgiving, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at New Haven River during the warm days of summer are in the 80's with night lows in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's; after the sun is down all through the wintertime temperatures at New Haven River plunge into the 0's. An average amount of rainfall falls at New Haven River; through August this   area sees the most rain; the driest of the months is February. There is a delightful hiking trail in the neighborhood of New Haven River called the Abbey Pond Trail, and a forest close by is Middleblury Municipal Forest. Going for a hike on the Beaver Meadow Trail is always a magnificent adventure. New Haven River, Baldwin Creek to Otter Creek road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 13 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.08611 Longitude: -72.99056 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.05749 Longitude: -73.18028 Paddler input for New Haven River, Vermont: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at New Haven River, Vermont Local climate location: BURLINGTON WSO AP 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Courtyard By Marriott Middlebury, Middlebury 6 miles away The Middlebury Courtyard is Vermont's newest and most unique Marriott property (opened in 2004). Combining New England design and decor with modern services and amenities, the new Middlebury Courtyar... The Middlebury Inn, Middlebury 6 miles away Since 1827 the historic Middlebury Inn has been welcoming guests from all over the world. With 70 beautifully- newly restored rooms- and small town customer service- the Middlebury Inn is known for it... Clay Brook at Sugarbush, Warren 14 miles away Be one of the first to experience Luxury at the base of Sugarbush Ski Resort this Winter. The 110 Room ski-in/ski-out facility comes complete with an outdoor heated pool-hot tub- fitness facility- res...   All Vermont Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Vermont. Books about whitewater paddling on New Haven River, Vermont List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on New Haven 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 Rutland, Vermont Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Rutland, Vermont, the metro area neareast to New Haven River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near New Haven River.   Whitewater Near New Haven River: New Haven River, Addison County , 4 miles away, Class V - 1.3 miles long (West Lincoln to Route 116 bridge) Middlebury River, Addison County , 5 miles away, Class V - 2.6 miles long (Ripton to East Middlebury) Otter Creek, Rutland / Addison County , 12 miles away, Class III-IV - 0 miles long (Above Bleeders Dam to Bleeders Dam) Lewis Creek, Chittendon / Addison County , 12 miles away, Class II - 10 miles long (Prindle Corner to Lake Champlain) Huntington River, Chittenden County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 8 miles long (Hanksville to Cochran Road) Mill Brook, Chittenden County , 20 miles away, Class II-III+(V) - 5 miles long (Jericho) Ridley Brook, Washington County , 22 miles away, Class V - 2 miles long (Camel's Hump Road in North Duxbury to Winooski River) Boquet River, Essex County , 24 miles away, Class II-V - 22.7 miles long (Boquet to Willsboro) Clarendon River, Rutland County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Clarendon Springs to West Rutland) La Chute River, Essex County , 25 miles away, Class II-V+ - 3.5 miles long (Lake George to Lake Champlain)   Ski Areas Near New Haven River: Mad River Glen, Vermont , 13 miles away, 2037 vertical feet Sugarbush, Vermont , 13 miles away, 2650 vertical feet Cochran Ski Center, Vermont , 18 miles away, 350 vertical feet Bolton Valley, Vermont , 24 miles away, 1634 vertical feet Pico Mountain, Vermont , 26 miles away, 1967 vertical feet Killington, Vermont , 30 miles away, 3050 vertical feet Stowe, Vermont , 31 miles away, 2360 vertical feet Smugglers Notch, Vermont , 33 miles away, 2610 vertical feet Twin Farms, Vermont , 38 miles away, 700 vertical feet Okemo, Vermont , 42 miles away, 2200 vertical feet   Hotels Near New Haven River: Courtyard By Marriott Middlebury, Middlebury , 6 miles away The Middlebury Inn, Middlebury , 6 miles away Clay Brook at Sugarbush, Warren , 14 miles away The Sugarbush Inn, Warren , 14 miles away The Bridges Family Resort And Tennis Club, Warren , 14 miles away   Camp Grounds Near New Haven River: Green Mt. Family Campground, Bristol, 4 miles away Rivers Bend Campground, New Haven, 5 miles away Lake Dunmore Kamperville, Middlebury, 6 miles away   Trails Near New Haven River: Abbey Pond Trail, Addison County , 2 miles away Beaver Meadow Trail, Addison County , 3 miles away Oak Ridge Trail, Addison County , 7 miles away Keewaydin Trail, Addison County , 7 miles away Mount Moosalamoo Trail, Addison County , 7 miles away   Lakes Near New Haven River