Access Site
VT
Put In
City: Victory, VT
County: Essex
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 44.50753200, -71.84744400
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
II-III
Put-in
Moose - 1. Victory Bog to Concord
Current Conditions
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• 5.30-10.00 ft
Moose River at Victory, VT
About This Access Site
The Put In on the Moose River in Victory, Essex County, Vermont is a whitewater access point designed for paddlers looking to run this scenic waterway. Located in the remote Northeast Kingdom region, this put-in provides access to the Moose River, which offers whitewater paddling opportunities for intermediate to advanced boaters. The site is situated in a rural area near the town of Victory, making it a starting point for river trips through relatively undeveloped Vermont backcountry.
Paddlers using this access should be prepared for whitewater conditions typical of northern Vermont rivers. The Moose River features moving water with various rapids and obstacles that require solid paddling skills and river reading ability. This is not a beginner-friendly stretch, and boaters should scout conditions before launching and be equipped with proper safety gear including helmets and flotation devices. Water levels can fluctuate seasonally, which affects river difficulty and navigability.
The Victory area offers limited services, so paddlers should plan accordingly with supplies and transportation arrangements. This is a genuine wilderness paddling experience in one of Vermont's less populated regions, offering solitude and natural scenery for experienced river runners.
Paddlers using this access should be prepared for whitewater conditions typical of northern Vermont rivers. The Moose River features moving water with various rapids and obstacles that require solid paddling skills and river reading ability. This is not a beginner-friendly stretch, and boaters should scout conditions before launching and be equipped with proper safety gear including helmets and flotation devices. Water levels can fluctuate seasonally, which affects river difficulty and navigability.
The Victory area offers limited services, so paddlers should plan accordingly with supplies and transportation arrangements. This is a genuine wilderness paddling experience in one of Vermont's less populated regions, offering solitude and natural scenery for experienced river runners.