New Hampshire whitewater, Pemigewasset River - East Branch Grafton county, Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV     8.92 miles   Please email me about rafting trips in the Ashland NH area that allows children on. My email is jwheeler@kua.net Says Jay wheeler The starting location is a short drive from Berlin, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The natural beauty of New Hampshire and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream have people coming here. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater     rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. The river winds through the White Mountains and you get great scenery. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in New Hampshire are often tougher than in other states, so better not forget that many runs in this state are not easy. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The Franconia   Falls to Woodstock Highway section of Pemigewasset River - East Branch in Grafton County is 8.92 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV section. No shortage of good hotels, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Briefly about the general area: Hiking along the Osseo Trail is good fun, and Loon Mountain has fine slopes and a friendly staff. So much fun stuff to do in the White Mountains, not enough time. Have a tremendous hiking adventure along the Wilderness Trail, and at Pemigewasset River - East Branch you always meet someone from Lincoln. Pemigewasset River - East Branch, Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway 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 - East Branch.   Whitewater Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch: Soucook River, Merrimack County, 1 miles away       Class I-II - 3.5 miles long (Close to Concord New Hampshire) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County, 4 miles away       Class II-IV - 4.25 miles long (Indian Head to East Branch confluence) Pemigewasset River - East Branch, Grafton County, 4 miles away       Class IV - 8.92 miles long (Franconia Falls to Woodstock Highway) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County, 4 miles away       Class II - 4.25 miles long (Woodstock) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County, 5 miles away       Class V - 2.9 miles long (Profile Lake through Franconia Notch) Pemigewasset River, Grafton County, 6 miles away       Class I - 11.25 miles long (Woodstock to Campton) Cascade Brook, Grafton County, 6 miles away       Class V - 0.9 miles long (Lincoln) Pemigewasset River - Hancock Br., Grafton County, 7 miles away       Class V - 6.2 miles long (Lincoln) Glover Brook, Grafton County, 8 miles away       Class V - 1.9 miles long (Elbow Pond to Pemigewasset River) Mad River, Grafton County, 10 miles away       Class III - 1 miles long (Gorge)   Ski Areas Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch: Loon Mountain, New Hampshire , 1 miles away, 2100 foot drop, 10 lifts, 45 runs Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire , 8 miles away, 2180 foot drop, 9 lifts, 72 runs Waterville Valley, New Hampshire , 8 miles away, 2020 foot drop, 11 lifts, 52 runs Bretton Woods, New Hampshire , 15 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 10 lifts, 100 runs Tenney Mountain, New Hampshire , 18 miles away, 1400 foot drop, 4 lifts, 48 runs Attitash Bear Peak, New Hampshire , 27 miles away, 1750 foot drop, 11 lifts, 78 runs Wildcat Mountain, New Hampshire , 29 miles away, 2112 foot drop, 4 lifts, 47 runs Gunstock, New Hampshire , 32 miles away, 1400 foot drop, 8 lifts, 45 runs Burke Mountain, Vermont , 32 miles away, 2011 foot drop, 4 lifts, 45 runs Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire , 32 miles away, 1250 foot drop, 5 lifts, 45 runs   Marinas Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch: Asquam Marina at Holderness Harbor, Holderness , 17 miles away   Hotels Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch: Mountain Club On Loon, Lincoln , 0 miles away The Lodge At Lincoln Station, Lincoln , 2 miles away Rivergreen Resort, Lincoln , 3 miles away Bluegreen Vacations South Mountain, Ascend Resort Collection, Lincoln , 3 miles away Comfort Inn & Suites, Lincoln , 4 miles away   Campgrounds Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch: Hancock Campground, Grafton County, 2 miles away Hancock, Lincoln, 2 miles away Liberty Springs Trailcamp, Lincoln, 3 miles away   Trails Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch: Osseo Trail, Grafton , 1 miles away Wilderness Trail, Grafton , 3 miles away Liberty Spring Trail, Grafton , 3 miles away Whitehouse Trail, Grafton , 4 miles away Lincoln Brook Trail, Grafton , 4 miles away   Public Lands Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch: Franconia Notch State Park, New Hampshire , 7 miles away Crawford Notch State Park, New Hampshire , 19 miles away Wellington State Beach, New Hampshire , 23 miles away   Golf Courses Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch: Brookstone Golf Course, Derry , 3 miles away Cochecho Country Club, Dover , 3 miles away Crotched Mountain Golf Club, Bennington , 3 miles away   Lakes Near Pemigewasset River - East Branch Carrigain Pond, Grafton , 12 miles away Moosilauke Pond, Grafton , 13 miles away Campton Bog Pond, Grafton , 14 miles away