New Hampshire whitewater, Pemigewasset River Grafton county, Indian Head to East Branch confluence section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     4.25 miles   The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in New Hampshire are often more challenging than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. The put-in location is a short drive from Berlin, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all     set. This stretch is mid length, suitable for an afternoon trip. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. The beautiful scenery of Grafton County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. When you're paddling down a White Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The   Indian Head to East Branch confluence stretch of Pemigewasset River is 4.25 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-IV section. There's camping available near Pemigewasset River. Briefly about the general area: There's a forest here at Pemigewasset River called Fay State Forest, and Parker Ledge is something you shouldn't miss if you're here. If you have a thing about the outdoors you'll have a thing about it here in the White Mountains. A journey to Pemigewasset River wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Georgiana Falls. A tour to Franconia Notch State Park when you're here at Pemigewasset River is never a bad idea, and beautiful scenery and nice skiing is what you acquire at Loon Mountain. Pemigewasset River, Indian Head to East Branch confluence 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 Pemigewasset River.   Whitewater Near Pemigewasset River: Pemigewasset River, Grafton County, 1 miles away       Class II-IV - 4.25 miles long (Indian Head to East Branch confluence) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County, 1 miles away       Class II - 4.25 miles long (Woodstock) Soucook River, Merrimack County, 3 miles away       Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Close to Concord New Hampshire) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County, 3 miles away       Class V - 2.9 miles long (Profile Lake through Franconia Notch) Cascade Brook, Grafton County, 4 miles away       Class V - 0.9 miles long (Lincoln) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County, 4 miles away       Class I - 11.25 miles long (Woodstock to Campton) Glover Brook, Grafton County, 5 miles away       Class V - 1.9 miles long (Elbow Pond to Pemigewasset River) Wild Ammonoosuc River, Grafton County, 8 miles away       Class II-III - 10 miles long (Wildwood to Covered Bridge) Pemigewasset River - East Branch, Grafton County, 8 miles away       Class IV - 8.92 miles long (Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway) Branch Brook, Grafton County, 9 miles away       Class II-V - 3.3 miles long (Ellsworth to Branch Brook campground)   Ski Areas Near Pemigewasset River: Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 3 miles away, 2100 foot drop, 10 lifts, 45 runs Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 6 miles away, 2180 foot drop, 9 lifts, 72 runs Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 12 miles away, 2020 foot drop, 11 lifts, 52 runs Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire , 16 miles away, 1400 foot drop, 4 lifts, 48 runs Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 19 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 10 lifts, 100 runs Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 30 miles away, 1250 foot drop, 5 lifts, 45 runs Burke Mountain, Vermont , 30 miles away, 2011 foot drop, 4 lifts, 45 runs Lyndon Outing Club, Vermont , 31 miles away, 433 foot drop, 3 lifts, 9 runs Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 31 miles away, 1750 foot drop, 11 lifts, 78 runs Wildcat Mountain, New Hampshire , 32 miles away, 2112 foot drop, 4 lifts, 47 runs   Marinas Near Pemigewasset River: Asquam Marina at Holderness Harbor, Holderness , 17 miles away   Hotels Near Pemigewasset River: Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Lincoln , 1 miles away Rodeway Inn Lincoln, Lincoln , 1 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites LINCOLN EAST - WHITE MOUNTAINS, Lincoln , 1 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Lincoln , 1 miles away Woodwards Resort, Lincoln , 1 miles away   Campgrounds Near Pemigewasset River: Koa Kampground Broken Branch, North Woodstock, 1 miles away Maple Haven Camping Cottages, North Woodstock, 1 miles away Campers World Campground, Grafton County, 2 miles away   Trails Near Pemigewasset River: Mount Pemigewasset Trail, Grafton , 2 miles away Whitehouse Trail, Grafton , 3 miles away Mount Cilley Trail, Grafton , 3 miles away Gordon Pond Trail, Grafton , 3 miles away Liberty Spring Trail, Grafton , 3 miles away   Public Lands Near Pemigewasset River: Franconia Notch State Park, New Hampshire , 6 miles away Wellington State Beach, New Hampshire , 21 miles away Crawford Notch State Park, New Hampshire , 23 miles away   Golf Courses Near Pemigewasset River: Jack O'Lantern Golf Course, Woodstock , 4 miles away Brookstone Golf Course, Derry , 4 miles away Cochecho Country Club, Dover , 4 miles away   Lakes Near Pemigewasset River Campton Bog Pond, Grafton , 12 miles away Stinson Lake, Grafton , 12 miles away Moosilauke Pond, Grafton , 14 miles away