Maine whitewater, Crooked River Oxford county, North Waterford to East Waterford section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     12 miles   The scenic beauty of Maine and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. The North Waterford to East Waterford stretch of Crooked River in Oxford County is 12 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. The starting point is not too far from Lewiston-Auburn, as you can see on the road map further down. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the North Waterford to     East Waterford stretch is just one of many. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Maine is often easier than elsewhere, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The wild scenery of the White Mountains is great. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so pack your camp stove. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. Whether you're whitewater rafting   or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. Briefly about the general area: Crooked River is a place with many visitors from Brownfield; going for a hike on the Albany Brook Trail is always a good adventure. Now, you may assume that's a lot but there's even more amusing things to do here in the White Mountains. Gotta ski! Mount Abram is a pleasant spot to do that, and there are good spots to explore along the Albany Mountain Trail. This river is always fun. A common amount of precipitation falls here at Crooked River. The month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month of the year is February. Crooked River, North Waterford to East Waterford 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 Crooked River.   Whitewater Near Crooked River: Crooked River, Oxford County, 4 miles away       Class II-III - 12 miles long (North Waterford to East Waterford) Crooked River, Oxford Cumberland County, 4 miles away       Class II-III - 17 miles long (East Waterford to Scribners Mill) Crooked River, Oxford County, 8 miles away       Class I-II - 9 miles long (Albany to North Waterford) Little Androscoggin River, Oxford County, 9 miles away       Class IV - 4 miles long (Bryant Pond to Tubbs School) Crooked River, Oxford Cumberland County, 10 miles away       Class II-III - 15 miles long (Scribners Mill to US 302) Little Androscoggin River, Oxford County, 11 miles away       Class I-II - 12 miles long (West Paris to South Paris) Nezinscot River - West Branch, Oxford County, 16 miles away       Class -blank- - 17 miles long (Headwaters to Buckfield) Sunday River, Oxford County, 19 miles away       Class II-III - 8 miles long (Above Pool to Androscoggin) Wild River, Oxford County, 21 miles away       Class II-IV - 3 miles long (Hastings to Gilead) Saco River, Cumberland County, 22 miles away       Class I-II+(V+) - 0.3 miles long (Steep Falls)   Ski Areas Near Crooked River: Mount Abram, Maine , 8 miles away, 1150 foot drop, 5 lifts, 39 runs Shawnee Peak, Maine , 11 miles away, 1300 foot drop, 5 lifts, 44 runs Sunday River, Maine , 15 miles away, 2340 foot drop, 18 lifts, 128 runs Black Mountain, Maine , 19 miles away, 1120 foot drop, 4 lifts, 21 runs Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire , 29 miles away, 1200 foot drop, 10 lifts, 39 runs Lost Valley, Maine , 30 miles away, 240 foot drop, 2 lifts, 17 runs Black Mountain, New Hampshire , 31 miles away, 1100 foot drop, 4 lifts, 40 runs King Pine, New Hampshire , 31 miles away, 350 foot drop, 6 lifts, 16 runs Wildcat Mountain, New Hampshire , 36 miles away, 2112 foot drop, 4 lifts, 47 runs Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 36 miles away, 1750 foot drop, 11 lifts, 78 runs   Marinas Near Crooked River: Norway Lake Marina, Norway , 10 miles away Moose Landing Marina, Naples , 13 miles away Kezar Lake Marina, Lovell , 14 miles away Long Lake Marina, Naples , 15 miles away Long Beach Marina, Sebago , 16 miles away   Hotels Near Crooked River: Blackberry River Inn, Norfolk , 8 miles away Pleasant Mountain Inn, Bridgton , 8 miles away Highland Lake Resort, Bridgton , 8 miles away The Bethel Inn Resort, Bethel , 10 miles away The Victoria Inn Bed And Break, Bethel , 10 miles away   Campgrounds Near Crooked River: Papoose Pond Camping Resort, Waterford, 2 miles away Keoka Beach Camping Area, S waterford, 3 miles away Bear Mountain Village, Waterford, 4 miles away   Trails Near Crooked River: Albany Brook Trail, Oxford , 8 miles away Albany Mountain Trail, Oxford , 9 miles away Albany Notch Trail, Oxford , 10 miles away Miles Notch Trail, Oxford , 12 miles away Great Brook Trail, Oxford , 15 miles away   Public Lands Near Crooked River: Sebago Lake State Park, Maine , 17 miles away Grafton Notch State Park, Maine , 24 miles away Range Ponds State Park, Maine , 27 miles away   Golf Courses Near Crooked River: Bridgton Highlands Country Club, Bridgton , 8 miles away Norway Country Club, Norway , 12 miles away Paris Hill Country Club, South Paris , 15 miles away   Lakes Near Crooked River Keewaydin Lake, Oxford , 8 miles away Long Lake, Cumberland , 10 miles away Pennesseewassee Lake, Oxford , 12 miles away