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New Hampshire whitewater, Mascoma River
Grafton
county,
Lebanon section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS V 0.33 miles
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This section of Mascoma River in Grafton County is 0.33 miles long and it is classified as a class V section by American Whitewater. The nature scenery of New Hampshire and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Lebanon, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Lodging is available near the river, but |
you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This is an extremely short stretch so no need to bring snacks. There's camping available near Mascoma River. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking
| in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Lebanon section is one of them. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New Hampshire are harder than the national norm, so better not forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy.
Briefly about the general area: During your journey to Mascoma River you'll meet some people from Lebanon for sure, and if | |
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you're here why not take a look at Great Hollow. On a great day at Mascoma River you can take a hike along the Clark Pond Loop, and why not head up to Whaleback and strap some skis to your feet. This is a really good river.
While you're here at Mascoma River you can take a hike along the Dartmouth Outing Club Trail, and a good spot like Quechee State Park is too delightful to leave out. The yearly precipitation here at Mascoma River is about
average. The month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest month is February. For the period of the days of summer at Mascoma River temperatures are commonly in the 70's with nighttime lows in the 50's.
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Mascoma River, Lebanon 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 Mascoma River. |
| Whitewater Near Mascoma River:
Mascoma River, Grafton County, 1 miles away Class V - 0.33 miles long (Lebanon) |
Mascoma River, Grafton County, 3 miles away Class II-III(IV) - 3.9 miles long (Mascoma Lake to Route 4) |
Bloods Brook, Grafton County, 6 miles away Class V - 0.25 miles long (Ledges) |
Connecticut River, Windsor County, 11 miles away Class -blank- - 0.25 miles long (Sumner Falls) |
Croyden Brook, Sullivan County, 12 miles away Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Newport) |
Ottauquechee River, Windsor County, 12 miles away Class III+(V) - 1 miles long (Right above Route 4 to 1 Mile below Route 4) |
Sugar River, Sullivan County, 13 miles away Class II-III - 2.8 miles long (North Newport to Route 103) |
Ompompanoosuc River, Orange County, 17 miles away Class I-III - 8 miles long (West Fairlee to Thetford Covered Bridge) |
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| Ski Areas Near Mascoma River:
Whaleback, New Hampshire
, 4 miles away, 700 foot drop, 7 lifts, 28 runs |
Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire
, 19 miles away, 1510 foot drop, 10 lifts, 62 runs |
Ascutney, Vermont
, 19 miles away, 1800 foot drop, 6 lifts, 57 runs |
Suicide Six, Vermont
, 22 miles away, 650 foot drop, 3 lifts, 22 runs |
Twin Farms, Vermont
, 25 miles away, 700 foot drop, 1 lifts, 6 runs |
Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire
, 28 miles away, 1250 foot drop, 5 lifts, 45 runs |
Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire
, 33 miles away, 1400 foot drop, 4 lifts, 48 runs |
Okemo, Vermont
, 36 miles away, 2210 foot drop, 19 lifts, 119 runs |
Pats Peak, New Hampshire
, 38 miles away, 710 foot drop, 8 lifts, 21 runs |
Killington, Vermont
, 40 miles away, 3050 foot drop, 30 lifts, 141 runs |
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| Hotels Near Mascoma River:
Days Inn Lebanon/Hanover, Lebanon
, 1 miles away |
The Trumbull House Bed Break, Hanover
, 2 miles away |
Courtyard Hanover Lebanon, Lebanon
, 3 miles away |
Residence Inn Hanover Lebanon, Lebanon
, 3 miles away |
Six South St Hotel, Hanover
, 5 miles away |
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| Trails Near Mascoma River:
Dartmouth Outing Club Trail, Grafton
, 9 miles away |
Clark Pond Loop, Grafton
, 15 miles away |
Futures Trail, Windsor
, 17 miles away |
Grimes Hill Road, Grafton
, 18 miles away |
Slot Trail, Windsor
, 18 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Mascoma River:
Quechee State Park, Vermont
, 12 miles away |
Ascutney State Park, Vermont
, 17 miles away |
Wilgus State Park, Vermont
, 18 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near Mascoma River:
Carter Country Club, Lebanon
, 3 miles away |
Hanover Country Club, Hanover
, 4 miles away |
Dorset Field Club, Dorset
, 6 miles away |
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| Lakes Near Mascoma River
Mascoma Lake, Grafton
, 3 miles away |
Eastman Pond, Sullivan
, 10 miles away |
Goose Pond, Grafton
, 10 miles away |
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