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Gauge Information

Gauge Description:

USGS gauge located upstream on the class III-IV section. This section can be run at a slightly lower level than the upper. This section is usually runnable between late March and late May and often runable at other times. Forecast

Gauge Information

Name

Range

Difficulty

Updated

Level

CONTOOCOOK RIVER NEAR HENNIKER, NH

usgs-01085000

6.20 - 10.70 ft

II(III)

01h24m

7.42 ft (rc= 0.3 )

Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Range	Water Level	Difficulty	Comment
6.20 -10.70 ft	barely runnable-high runnable	II(III)	Upper limit for best boatability uncertain. Please help your fellow boaters with a comment or report.

Report - Reports of Contoocook 3. Henniker (class II section) and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When	River/Gauge	Subject	Level	Reporter
224d11h52m	Contoocook, NH Henniker (class II section) [NH]	Ramsdell Bridge Take out Rapids	around 7.7	Luke Berwick
3y255d19h52m	Contoocook [NH]	Broken Dam	7 ft	Nancy Gero
7y229d19h52m	Contoocook [NH]	Lower Contoocook	7.7'	Mark Lacroix