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Maine whitewater, Caucomgomoc Stream

Piscataquis county, Caucomgomoc Lake to Black Pond section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     2 miles
  The starting location is a short drive from Bangor, as you can see on the road map further down. The beautiful scenery of Maine and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is a short paddling stretch so no need to bring snacks. Great exercise and just
    hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. The Caucomgomoc Lake to Black Pond stretch is one of a few paddling stretches in this river system. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking
there are lots of good places for that around here. This stretch of Caucomgomoc Stream in Maine is 2 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that a lot of the rivers in this state are suitable for beginners.

Briefly
 
about the general area:
While you're here at Caucomgomoc Stream you can take a hike along the Carry Trail. The amount of rainfall that falls at Caucomgomoc Stream is close to the national average. The month of July is the wettest with most of the rain while February is frequently the driest month. Summertime highs at Caucomgomoc Stream regularly tend to be in the 70's. Through the moonlight hours it's ordinarily in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's, and through the dark hours in the winter at Caucomgomoc Stream temperatures descend to the-10's.

Caucomgomoc Stream, Caucomgomoc Lake to Black Pond road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

   

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Caucomgomoc Stream.
 Whitewater Near Caucomgomoc Stream:
Caucomgomoc Stream, Piscataquis County, 2 miles away
      Class I-II - 2 miles long (Caucomgomoc Lake to Black Pond)
Allagash Stream, Piscataquis County, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 5.5 miles long (Allagash Lake to Chamberlain Lake)
Ellis Brook, Piscataquis County, 11 miles away
      Class II - 1.8 miles long (Ellis Bog to Chamberlain Lake)
Chemquasabamticook Stream, Aroostock County, 18 miles away
      Class I-II - 27 miles long (Ross Lake to Long Lake)
Penobscot River - West Branch, Somerset County, 19 miles away
      Class III+ - 2.5 miles long (Seboomook Dam to Roll Dam Campsite)
Allagash River, Piscataquis County, 23 miles away
      Class I-II - 92 miles long (Chamberlain Lake to Allagash)
Smith Brook, Piscataquis County, 23 miles away
      Class I-III - 8 miles long (Haymock Lake to Eagle lake)
Roach River, Piscataquis County, 25 miles away
      Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Kokadjo to Moosehead lake)
Baker Branch, Somerset County, 26 miles away
      Class I-II - 26.5 miles long (Fourth St. John Pond to Baker Lake)
Baker Branch, Somerset County, 28 miles away
      Class I-II - 18 miles long (Baker Lake to SW Branch St. John River)
 Ski Areas Near Caucomgomoc Stream:
Big Squaw, Maine , 26 miles away, 1750 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs
Eaton Mountain, Maine , 68 miles away, 525 foot drop, 2 lifts, 15 runs
Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 76 miles away, 2820 foot drop, 15 lifts, 129 runs
New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 79 miles away, 360 foot drop, 3 lifts, 21 runs
Titcomb, Maine , 85 miles away, 350 foot drop, 2 lifts, 15 runs
Saddleback, Maine , 90 miles away, 2000 foot drop, 5 lifts, 64 runs
Le Massif, Quebec , 91 miles away, 2526 foot drop, 4 lifts, 49 runs
Camden, Maine , 98 miles away, 1150 foot drop, 3 lifts, 11 runs
 Campgrounds Near Caucomgomoc Stream:
Allagash Waterway - Carry Trail, Clayton Lake, 5 miles away
Allagash Waterway - Ede's, Clayton Lake, 5 miles away
Allagash Waterway - Island, Clayton Lake, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Caucomgomoc Stream:
Carry Trail, Piscataquis , 14 miles away
Telephone Trail, Piscataquis , 19 miles away
 Public Lands Near Caucomgomoc Stream:
Lily Bay State Park, Maine , 29 miles away
 Lakes Near Caucomgomoc Stream
Chesuncook Lake, Piscataquis , 19 miles away

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