Access Site
ME
Take Out
City: Medway, ME
County: Penobscot
Type: Whitewater Take Out
Location: 45.60694500, -68.53971900
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Mattawamkeag River near Mattawamkeag, Maine
13.5 mi away
Wytopitlock Stream near Wytopitlock Maine
19.8 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-III
Take-out
Penobscot, E. Branch - Whetstone Falls to Medway
6 ft/mi
Current Conditions
About This Access Site
This is a take-out access point on the East Branch of the Penobscot River near Medway in Penobscot County, Maine. As a whitewater take-out, this site is designed for paddlers completing a run down this section of river. The East Branch of the Penobscot is known for its whitewater rapids and is popular with kayakers and canoeists seeking an intermediate to advanced paddling experience. This location provides river access for those finishing their paddle trip and needing to exit the water.
The take-out serves as an important endpoint for whitewater paddlers and is situated in the Medway area of central Maine. Paddlers using this access should be experienced with moving water conditions and familiar with the characteristics of the East Branch. Given its classification as a whitewater take-out specifically, users should plan accordingly for shuttle arrangements and ensure they have appropriate skill levels for the upper section of the East Branch.
The take-out serves as an important endpoint for whitewater paddlers and is situated in the Medway area of central Maine. Paddlers using this access should be experienced with moving water conditions and familiar with the characteristics of the East Branch. Given its classification as a whitewater take-out specifically, users should plan accordingly for shuttle arrangements and ensure they have appropriate skill levels for the upper section of the East Branch.