Maine whitewater, Narraguagus River Washington county, Deer Lake to Deblois section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     25 miles   If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Maine you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so you'd better keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. The starting point is not too far from Bangor, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The Deer Lake to Deblois section of Narraguagus River in Washington County is 25 miles long and is a class I-II section of whitewater     according to American Whitewater. 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. The nature scenery of Washington County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. If you hurry you can run this section in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so why not pack your camping stuff too. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, around here you'll find a large number of good rivers.   There's camping available near Narraguagus River. Briefly about the general area: On a good day at Narraguagus River you can take a hike along the Lead Mountain Trail, and Black Beach is pretty nearby if you're in a beach type of mood. There is a pleasant hiking trail right next door to Narraguagus River called the Eagle Lake Trail; you can hit the beach if you want, Schoodic Beach is practically right here. This is a great river. Narraguagus River gets lots of water. Most of the rain falls during November, and February is when it's the driest. Summertime at Narraguagus River arrives with high temperatures in the 70's. Narraguagus River, Deer Lake to Deblois 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 Narraguagus River.   Whitewater Near Narraguagus River: Narraguagus River - West Branch, Hancock Washington County, 4 miles away       Class II-III - 14 miles long (Denbow Peat Mine to Sprague Falls 1) Union River - East Branch, Hancock County, 5 miles away       Class I-II - 19.4 miles long (Steep Landing to West Branch) Mopang Stream, Washington County, 7 miles away       Class I-II - 8.3 miles long (Mopang Lake to Maine 9) Narraguagus River, Washington County, 8 miles away       Class I-V - 17.3 miles long (Deblois to Cherryfield) Narraguagus River, Washington County, 8 miles away       Class I-II - 25 miles long (Deer Lake to Deblois) Pleasant River, Washington County, 8 miles away       Class I-III - 33.5 miles long (Pleasant River Lake to Columbia Falls) Machias River - West Branch, Hancock Washington County, 8 miles away       Class I-III - 11.2 miles long (Lower Sabao Lake to Machias River) Mopang Stream, Washington County, 10 miles away       Class I-II - 23.8 miles long (Maine 9 to Machias Eddy) Union River - West Branch, Hancock County, 15 miles away       Class I-II - 17 miles long (Great Pond to Goodwin Bridge) Nicatous Stream, Hancock County, 16 miles away       Class I-III - 7.8 miles long (Nicatous Lake to Pistol Green)   Ski Areas Near Narraguagus River: New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 58 miles away, 360 foot drop, 3 lifts, 21 runs Camden, Maine , 79 miles away, 1150 foot drop, 3 lifts, 11 runs Bigrock, Maine , 84 miles away, 980 foot drop, 5 lifts, 28 runs Big Squaw, Maine , 96 miles away, 1750 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs   Beaches Near Narraguagus River: Black Beach, Hancock , 14 miles away Schoodic Beach, Hancock , 15 miles away Big Sand Beach, Washington , 17 miles away   Hotels Near Narraguagus River: PROPERTY OFFLINE-11571, Bar Harbor , 25 miles away West Street Hotel, Bar Harbor , 25 miles away Primrose Inn-Historic Bar Harb, Bar Harbor , 25 miles away Holiday Inn Resort BAR HARBOR - ACADIA NATL PARK, Bar Harbor , 25 miles away Atlantic Oceanside Hotel And C, Bar Harbor , 25 miles away   Campgrounds Near Narraguagus River: Duck Lake Private Reserve Land - Gassabias Lake, Springfield, 11 miles away Duck Lake Private Reserve Land - Duck Lake, Springfield, 14 miles away Donnell Pond Private Reserve Land, Sorrento, 14 miles away   Trails Near Narraguagus River: Lead Mountain Trail, Hancock , 2 miles away Eagle Lake Trail, Hancock , 10 miles away   Public Lands Near Narraguagus River: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME , 25 miles away Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME , 25 miles away Lamoine State Park, Maine , 25 miles away   Lakes Near Narraguagus River Upper Lead Mountain Pond, Hancock , 5 miles away Upper Sabao Lake, Hancock , 9 miles away Nicatous Lake, Hancock , 10 miles away