Pemigewasset, N. Fk. - Lincoln


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Pemigewasset, N. Fk.,

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Lincoln

Usual Difficulty IV-V (may vary with level)
Length 12.4 Miles
Avg. Gradient 100 fpm

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
PEMIGEWASSET RIVER AT WOODSTOCK, NH
usgs-01075000 7.40 - 10.00 ft IV-V 01h40m 3.57 ft (rc= -1.5 )


River Description

Source: Greg and Sue Hanlon's Steep Creeks of New England, which has more info on this run. Text used with permission.

Directions: from I-93 N, take Exit 35 to Rte. 3 N; continue to Rte. 302 at Twin Mountain. Head right on 302 East; head ~2.5 miles to the sign for Zealand Camping Area. Turn right; head up the Forest Service Road approx. 3.5 miles to a small hiker's lot at the end of the road. Hike 2.6 miles to Whitewall Brook below Zealand Falls. Put in as soon as the stream has enough water to paddle.
To takeout: follow 302 West back to Rte. 3 South. Take 3 to I-93 South through Franconia Notch to Exit 32. Follow Rte. 112 East past Loon Mountain. Cross the East Branch of the Pemi and park in the Forest Service lot at the Wilderness Trail on the left.


StreamTeam Status: Verified
Last Updated: 2003-04-22 06:03:49

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Gauge Information

Gauge Description:

The gage linked above is on the East Branch of the Pemi and has been recorrelated to the new readings. The visual paddlers gage on this run is at the takeout bridge (Rte. 112). 1.3 on the bridge "seems to correlate" with a minimum North Fork level.

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
PEMIGEWASSET RIVER AT WOODSTOCK, NH
usgs-01075000 7.40 - 10.00 ft IV-V 01h40m 3.57 ft (rc= -1.5 )

RangeWater LevelDifficultyComment
7.40 -10.00 ft barely runnable-high runnable IV-V Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

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Steep Creeks of New England
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Let it Rain: A paddlers guide to northeastern US and Canada
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Rapid Summary

Mile Rapid Name Class Features (Legend)
0.0Map of the Upper Pemi regionPutin Photo

Rapid Descriptions

Map of the Upper Pemi region

Upper Pemi region

Upper Pemi region
Photo by Mark Lacroix @ 1.6 bridge gauge




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