Maine whitewater, Cold Stream Somerset county, Tomhegan Stream to Kennebec River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V     11.5 miles   If you're coming from Augusta-Waterville it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The wonderful Maine scenery and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. This is one of a small number     of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The average Maine whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers in this state are not as hard as elsewhere. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your sleeping bag. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around   here you'll find a large number of good rivers. Briefly about the general area: Lots of folks from Rockwood come to Cold Stream; on a great day you can take a hike along the Arnolds Trail. The annual precipitation here at Cold Stream is about average. Most of the rain falls throughout July, and February is the month with the least moisture. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Cold Stream. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 20's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at Cold Stream. Cold Stream, Tomhegan Stream to Kennebec River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Cold Stream.   Whitewater Near Cold Stream: Whitewater Outfitter - Crab Apple Whitewater., Somerset County, 3 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Outdoors Northern, Somerset County, 3 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Cold Stream, Somerset County, 4 miles away       Class V - 11.5 miles long (Tomhegan Stream to Kennebec River) Whitewater Outfitter - Magic Falls Rafting, Somerset County, 4 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Three Rivers Whitewater, Somerset County, 4 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Northern Outdoors, -blank- County, 7 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Moxie Stream, Somerset County, 7 miles away       Class V - 1.75 miles long (Snowmobile bridge to Moxie Falls) Kennebec River, Somerset County, 7 miles away       Class II-III - 7.8 miles long (Carry Brook to Forks) Whitewater Outfitter - Moxie Outdoor Adventures, -blank- County, 7 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - New England Outdoor Center, Somerset County, 8 miles away       Whitewater outfitter   Ski Areas Near Cold Stream: Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 27 miles away, 2820 foot drop, 15 lifts, 129 runs Titcomb, Maine , 38 miles away, 350 foot drop, 2 lifts, 15 runs Eaton Mountain, Maine , 41 miles away, 525 foot drop, 2 lifts, 15 runs Saddleback, Maine , 42 miles away, 2000 foot drop, 5 lifts, 64 runs Big Squaw, Maine , 50 miles away, 1750 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs Black Mountain, Maine , 58 miles away, 1120 foot drop, 4 lifts, 21 runs Lost Valley, Maine , 64 miles away, 240 foot drop, 2 lifts, 17 runs Mount Abram, Maine , 69 miles away, 1150 foot drop, 5 lifts, 39 runs Sunday River, Maine , 74 miles away, 2340 foot drop, 18 lifts, 128 runs New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 81 miles away, 360 foot drop, 3 lifts, 21 runs   Hotels Near Cold Stream: Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham , 19 miles away The Towne Motel, Skowhegan , 36 miles away Colonial Valley Motel, Farmington , 39 miles away Mount Blue Motel, Farmington , 39 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton , 39 miles away   Campgrounds Near Cold Stream: Enchanted Outfitters & Lodge, West Forks, 3 miles away Northern Outdoors, The Forks, 7 miles away Pierce Pond Lean-to - Appalachian Trail, Rockwood, 8 miles away   Trails Near Cold Stream: Arnolds Trail, Somerset , 12 miles away Sally Mountain Trail, Somerset , 19 miles away   Public Lands Near Cold Stream: Lily Bay State Park, Maine , 33 miles away   Golf Courses Near Cold Stream: MT Kineo Golf Course, Rockwood , 20 miles away   Lakes Near Cold Stream Otter Pond, Somerset , 7 miles away Grace Pond, Somerset , 13 miles away Flagstaff Lake, Somerset , 16 miles away