North Country Rivers Somerset county, Maine whitewater outfitter     River Guides Dead River Kennebec River Penobscot River Self Bailing Rafts Rafts Rentals Whitewater Rafting Trips The put-in location is a short drive from Augusta-Waterville. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Maine are often easier than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers in this state are less demanding. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at     a nearby campground. The scenic beauty of Maine and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream attract people from near and far. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. There are many good hotels to choose from, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: You're sure to encounter some good folks from Bingham here; hiking along the Arnolds Trail is glorious fun. An average amount of rain falls at   North Country Rivers. November is the month that gets the most snow, and February is when it's the driest. All through the summertime months at North Country Rivers highs are commonly in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. Highs throughout the winter are commonly in the 20's, and night lows in the 0's for North Country Rivers.     Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near North Country Rivers.   Whitewater Near North Country Rivers: Whitewater Outfitter - Penobscot Adventures, Penobscot County, 0 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Austin Stream, Somerset County, 6 miles away       Class III-V(V+) - 0.2 miles long (South Branch to Bingham) Whitewater Outfitter - Professional River Runners of Maine, Somerset County, 8 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Adventure Bound, Somerset County, 11 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Carrying Place Stream, Somerset County, 11 miles away       Class V - 2.3 miles long (Carrying Place Township) Whitewater Outfitter - New England Outdoor Center, Somerset County, 12 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Moxie Outdoor Adventures, -blank- County, 12 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Sandy Stream, Somerset County, 12 miles away       Class IV-V - 5 miles long (Stony Brook to Michael Stream) Whitewater Outfitter - Northern Outdoors, -blank- County, 13 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Three Rivers Whitewater, Somerset County, 15 miles away       Whitewater outfitter   Ski Areas Near North Country Rivers: Eaton Mountain, Maine , 23 miles away, 525 foot drop, 2 lifts, 15 runs Titcomb, Maine , 28 miles away, 350 foot drop, 2 lifts, 15 runs Sugarloaf USA, Maine , 30 miles away, 2820 foot drop, 15 lifts, 129 runs Saddleback, Maine , 45 miles away, 2000 foot drop, 5 lifts, 64 runs Big Squaw, Maine , 50 miles away, 1750 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs Lost Valley, Maine , 53 miles away, 240 foot drop, 2 lifts, 17 runs Black Mountain, Maine , 56 miles away, 1120 foot drop, 4 lifts, 21 runs Mount Abram, Maine , 66 miles away, 1150 foot drop, 5 lifts, 39 runs Camden, Maine , 66 miles away, 1150 foot drop, 3 lifts, 11 runs New Hermon Mountain, Maine , 68 miles away, 360 foot drop, 3 lifts, 21 runs   Hotels Near North Country Rivers: Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham , 0 miles away The Towne Motel, Skowhegan , 18 miles away Colonial Valley Motel, Farmington , 28 miles away Mount Blue Motel, Farmington , 28 miles away Econo Lodge Waterville, Waterville , 29 miles away   Campgrounds Near North Country Rivers: The Evergreens Campground and Restaurant, Solon, 6 miles away Breezy Acres, Solon, 7 miles away Pleasant Pond Lean-to - Appalachian Trail, Caratunk, 11 miles away   Trails Near North Country Rivers: Arnolds Trail, Somerset , 15 miles away   Public Lands Near North Country Rivers: Lily Bay State Park, Maine , 35 miles away Mt. Blue State Park, Maine , 38 miles away   Golf Courses Near North Country Rivers: Lakewood Golf Course, Madison , 15 miles away Loon's Cove Golf Course, Skowhegan , 18 miles away   Lakes Near North Country Rivers Morse Pond, Somerset , 5 miles away Embden Pond, Somerset , 8 miles away Wesserunsett Lake, Somerset , 13 miles away