Vermont whitewater - Walloomsac River, Bennington County
Bennington
county,
Appalachian Trail Crossing to Park Street in Bennington section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-III 4 miles
If you're coming from Bennington it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The Appalachian Trail Crossing to Park Street in Bennington section of Walloomsac River in Vermont is 4 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-III section. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip. There are no other stretches to paddle along Walloomsac River than the Appalachian Trail Crossing to Park Street in Bennington
stretch. No shortage of good hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. The scenic
beauty of Bennington County and the playfulness of the water beats anything. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners.
Briefly about the general area: Going for a hike on the West Ridge Trail is always a pleasant adventure. You don't must go far from Walloomsac River to enjoy Bennington Municipal Forest,
and close by you discover the Bald Mountain Trail which is a perfect hiking trail. Walloomsac River is a good site of common rainfall; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest month of the year is February. High temperatures at Walloomsac River during
the months of summer are in the 80's, and the nighttime is fairly chillier of course, usually in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime highs are commonly in the 30's while Walloomsac River nighttime low temperatures all through the wintertime are in the 0's.
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