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Maine whitewater, Little Spencer Stream
Somerset
county,
Spencer Lake to Spencer Stream section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS I-II 5 miles
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The Spencer Lake to Spencer Stream section of Little Spencer Stream in Somerset County is 5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing |
to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. A bit of exercise and just
| hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. If you're coming from Augusta-Waterville it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This river system has a few good paddling stretches and the Spencer Lake to Spencer Stream section is one of them. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for | |
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that around here. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp.
Briefly about the general area: While you're here at Little Spencer Stream you can take a hike along the Sally Mountain Trail; Sugarloaf
USA is a fine local ski area. Have a great hiking adventure along the Fire Warden Trail. All through the days of summer here at Little Spencer Stream, high temperatures usually get into the 70's. Summer overnight lows dip
down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's, and overnight lows at Little Spencer Stream throughout the wintertime typically plunge into the-10's.
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Little Spencer Stream, Spencer Lake to Spencer Stream road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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These outdoors activities are available near Little Spencer Stream. |
| Whitewater Near Little Spencer Stream:
Little Spencer Stream, Somerset County, 2 miles away Class I-II - 5 miles long (Spencer Lake to Spencer Stream) |
Dead River, Somerset County, 3 miles away Class II-III(IV) - 13.3 miles long (Spencer Falls to West Forks) |
Spencer Stream, Somerset County, 6 miles away Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Logging Br to Dead River) |
Enchanted Stream, Somerset County, 7 miles away Class V - 9 miles long (to Dead River) |
Carrabasset, Franklin County, 13 miles away Class I-IV - 10 miles long (Carrabasset to Kingfield) |
Pierce Pond Stream, Somerset County, 15 miles away Class V+ - 3.5 miles long (Pierce Pond to Kennebec River) |
Cold Stream, Somerset County, 16 miles away Class V - 11.5 miles long (Tomhegan Stream to Kennebec River) |
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| Ski Areas Near Little Spencer Stream:
Sugarloaf USA, Maine
, 14 miles away, 2820 foot drop, 15 lifts, 129 runs |
Saddleback, Maine
, 27 miles away, 2000 foot drop, 5 lifts, 64 runs |
Titcomb, Maine
, 34 miles away, 350 foot drop, 2 lifts, 15 runs |
Black Mountain, Maine
, 44 miles away, 1120 foot drop, 4 lifts, 21 runs |
Eaton Mountain, Maine
, 52 miles away, 525 foot drop, 2 lifts, 15 runs |
Mount Abram, Maine
, 56 miles away, 1150 foot drop, 5 lifts, 39 runs |
Lost Valley, Maine
, 59 miles away, 240 foot drop, 2 lifts, 17 runs |
Sunday River, Maine
, 59 miles away, 2340 foot drop, 18 lifts, 128 runs |
Big Squaw, Maine
, 67 miles away, 1750 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs |
Shawnee Peak, Maine
, 73 miles away, 1300 foot drop, 5 lifts, 44 runs |
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| Hotels Near Little Spencer Stream:
Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham
, 29 miles away |
Colonial Valley Motel, Farmington
, 35 miles away |
Mount Blue Motel, Farmington
, 35 miles away |
Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton
, 36 miles away |
The Towne Motel, Skowhegan
, 46 miles away |
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| Trails Near Little Spencer Stream:
Fire Warden Trail, Somerset
, 11 miles away |
Sally Mountain Trail, Somerset
, 12 miles away |
Bigelow Range Trail, Franklin
, 14 miles away |
Arnolds Trail, Somerset
, 15 miles away |
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