Vermont whitewater - White River, Green Mountains, Windsor County Windsor county, Rochester to Bethel section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     20 miles   The average Vermont whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. The wonderful Vermont scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This stretch of White River is 20 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Barre, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page     so you won’t get lost. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Rochester to Bethel section is one of them. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so why not pack your camp stove too. There's camping available near White River. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. When you're paddling down a Green Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: All   year is a magnificent time in the Green Mountains if you go for the outdoors. right next door to White River you'll stumble on a wooded neighborhood called Bethel Town Forest, and Heap Pinnacle is a magnificent spot to pop by while in the region. Through the summer months here at White River, high temperatures commonly get into the 70's. Summer night lows plunge down to the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 20's, and night lows at White River through the winter typically drop into the 0's. White River gets a normal amount of annual rain; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. White River, Rochester to Bethel road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 20 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.87888 Longitude: -72.81334 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.82222 Longitude: -72.58695 Paddler input for White River, Vermont: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at White River, Green Mountains, Vermont Local climate location: ROCHESTER 22 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Woodstock Inn And Resort, Woodstock 10 miles away The Woodstock Inn and Resort is located on the Village Green. Named one of America's ten most picturesque villages by National Geographic Magazine. The rooms and suites, 23 with fireplaces, feature mo... Comfort Inn Killington, Killington 11 miles away Quiet townhouse setting located 3 miles from base of Killington Ski Resort. Nicely appointed rooms with air conditioning and HBO. Kitchenette and Jacuzzi in some rooms. Outdoor heated pool. Free delux... Mountain Sports Inn, Killington 12 miles away At Mountain Sports Inn, you will experience a clean and spacious comfortable room, a relaxed homelike atmosphere, great service, and most importantly-- all of this at an affordable price! We serve onl...   Green Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Green Mountains. Green Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Green Mountains. All Vermont Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Vermont. Books about whitewater paddling on White River, Vermont List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on White 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 Barre, Vermont Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Barre, Vermont, the metro area neareast to White River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near White River.   Whitewater Near White River: White River - First Branch, Orange County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Chelsea Health Center to above Sawmill Dam) White River, Orange County , 15 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 13 miles long (North Royalton to West Hartford) Mad River, Washington County , 22 miles away, Class II-III+(V) - 2 miles long (1st Hydro Dam to Winooski River) Ottauquechee River, Windsor County , 23 miles away, Class III+(V) - 1 miles long (Right above Route 4 to 1 Mile below Route 4) Winooski River, Washington County , 23 miles away, Class I(II) - 5 miles long (Middlesex to Waterbury) Mill River, Rutland County , 24 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (East Wallingford to Clarendon) Middlebury River, Addison County , 26 miles away, Class V - 2.6 miles long (Ripton to East Middlebury) Ompompanoosuc River - West Branch, Orange County , 26 miles away, Class II - 5 miles long (Strafford to Rices Mill) Black River, Windsor County , 26 miles away, Class II - 7.5 miles long (Whitesville to Perkinsville) Connecticut River, Windsor County , 26 miles away, Class -blank- - 0.25 miles long (Sumner Falls)   Ski Areas Near White River: Twin Farms, Vermont , 10 miles away, 700 vertical feet Killington, Vermont , 14 miles away, 3050 vertical feet Pico Mountain, Vermont , 14 miles away, 1967 vertical feet Suicide Six, Vermont , 14 miles away, 650 vertical feet Sugarbush, Vermont , 20 miles away, 2650 vertical feet Okemo, Vermont , 22 miles away, 2200 vertical feet Mad River Glen, Vermont , 23 miles away, 2037 vertical feet Ascutney, Vermont , 25 miles away, 1800 vertical feet Bolton Valley, Vermont , 30 miles away, 1634 vertical feet Magic Mountain, Vermont , 33 miles away, 1700 vertical feet   Hotels Near White River: Woodstock Inn And Resort, Woodstock , 10 miles away Comfort Inn Killington, Killington , 11 miles away Mountain Sports Inn, Killington , 12 miles away Red Roof Inn Killington, Killington , 12 miles away Inn Of The Six Mountains, Killington , 12 miles away   Camp Grounds Near White River: Abel Mountain Campground, Randolph, 5 miles away Mountain Trails Camping Area, Rochester, 8 miles away White River Valley Camping, Gaysville, 8 miles away   Trails Near White River: Barnard Trail, Windsor County , 8 miles away Bear Hill Trail, Orange County , 11 miles away Circle Trail, Rutland County , 13 miles away Juggernaut Trail, Rutland County , 14 miles away South Pond Trail, Rutland County , 15 miles away   Golf Courses Near White River: Montague Golf Club, Randolph , 5 miles away   Lakes Near White River