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Kennebec River Gorge Info
Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Harris Station Dam |
| Take Out: |
The Forks |
| Difficulty: |
Class IV
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| Gradient: |
23 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
11 miles |
| Flow Information (phone): |
Central Maine Power Co.; 800-557-3569. |
| Good Level: |
1,500-7,000 cfs |
| Season Comments: |
May, June, July, August, September, October
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| Permit: |
Check in at the gate with the Central Maine Power Company personnel. |
| Character/Similar To: |
Big and continuous Class IV whitewater with good opportunity for play. |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,canoe,raft |
| Land Ownership: |
Mixed |
| Wilderness: |
No |
| Camping on River: |
Camping and fire permits are required and can be obtained from the Maine Forest Service, Moosehead/Jackman Region, PO Box 1107, Greenville, ME 04441; 207-289-3721. |
| Location: |
In the Northeastern U.S. (ME), 84 miles Northwest of Augusta |
| Shuttle Logistics: |
Put-in: From The Forks, bear right off of Hwy 201 onto Moxie Falls Road. Take a left where the road deadends just before Moxie Pond onto Indial Pond Road. Cross a small metal bridge over Moxie Stream and continue for 7.5 miles to the gate leading into Harris Station.
Take-out: Located at a small park on river left just above the bridge in The Forks. |
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