Access Site
NH
Refuge Boat Launch
City: WNTWRTHS LCTN, NH
County: Coos County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 44.83238720, -71.07552937
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Diamond River near Wentworth Location, NH
3.2 mi away
Androscoggin River at Errol, NH
4.3 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Runs on Magalloway River
3 runsDifficulty Classes
I Easy
II Novice
III Intermediate
IV Advanced
V Expert/Extreme
VI Unrunnable
Position relative to this access site:
Put-in at this location
This location is on the run
Take-out at this location
Downstream from here Upstream from here
Downstream from here Upstream from here
II-III(V)
Upstream from here (7.7 mi from take-out)
Aziscohos Dam to Wilsons Mills
2.1 mi
67 ft/mi
V+
Upstream from here (19.5 mi from take-out)
Parmachenee Lake to Aziscohos Lake
3.6 mi
I-IV
Upstream from here (26.1 mi from take-out)
Third East Branch to First E. Branch
8.8 mi
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater
About This Access Site
This is a **privately owned access point** on the Magalloway River in Wentworth Location, Coos County. While the landowner allows river access, users are expected to respect the property and use it responsibly. This launch provides convenient access to the scenic upper Magalloway River, which flows through remote North Woods terrain before reaching Umbagog Lake and the Androscoggin River system.
**Practical Information for Paddlers:** The site serves as a good put-in for exploring the Magalloway's upper reaches or longer downstream trips. Nearby take-out options include the Steamer Diamond Boat Launch (a gravel ramp on ME-16 near Errol), the Wildlife Center, or continue paddling to Diamond Landing on the Androscoggin. The area is part of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail (Section 8) and offers access to Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge, known for wildlife viewing opportunities and over 10 miles of scenic river and lake paddling.
**Note:** As a private access point, conditions and availability may vary—contact local outfitters or the refuge for current information before your visit.
**Practical Information for Paddlers:** The site serves as a good put-in for exploring the Magalloway's upper reaches or longer downstream trips. Nearby take-out options include the Steamer Diamond Boat Launch (a gravel ramp on ME-16 near Errol), the Wildlife Center, or continue paddling to Diamond Landing on the Androscoggin. The area is part of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail (Section 8) and offers access to Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge, known for wildlife viewing opportunities and over 10 miles of scenic river and lake paddling.
**Note:** As a private access point, conditions and availability may vary—contact local outfitters or the refuge for current information before your visit.
Nearby Recreation Areas
Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge
Located within
Amenities
parking
restrooms