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Access Site ME

Put In

Big Wilson Stream

Source: american_whitewater Updated 3 months ago

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City: Elliottsville Township, ME
County: Piscataquis
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 45.36970100, -69.43710300
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Piscataquis River at Blanchard, Maine 10.1 mi away
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Kingsbury Stream at Abbot Village, Maine 12.8 mi away
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Piscataquis River near Dover-Foxcroft, Maine 14.7 mi away
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Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
IV-V Take-out Big Wilson Stream - 1) Lower Wilson Pond to Bodfish Crossing
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Current Conditions
Whitewater Runs on Big Wilson Stream
3 runs
Difficulty 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
II-III Put-in at this location 2) Bodfish Crossing to Willimantic
5.2 mi
IV-V Take-out at this location 1) Lower Wilson Pond to Bodfish Crossing
9.8 mi
I-V(V+) Downstream from here (4.7 mi to put-in) 3) Willimantic to Earley Landing
4.2 mi
Whitewater data from American Whitewater
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point on Big Wilson Stream located in Elliottsville Township in Piscataquis County, Maine. This site serves as a launch point for paddlers looking to run the whitewater sections of Big Wilson Stream. The coordinates 45.36970100, -69.43710300 place this access in a rural area of north-central Maine, part of a region known for quality whitewater paddling opportunities.

As a whitewater put-in on Big Wilson Stream, this access point is primarily suited for kayakers and canoeists with appropriate skill levels for moving water. Paddlers using this site should be prepared for stream conditions and have experience handling current and potential obstacles typical of Maine's whitewater runs. The specific conditions, hazards, and skill requirements can vary depending on water levels and the particular section being paddled.