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Hazard NH Class V+

The North Pole

Pemigewasset - 1) Upper Pemi (NH)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
Pemigewasset River at Woodstock, NH Downstream Primary
Runnable: 4.5 – 9.0 FT
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
The North Pole
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

Once you pass under the Rt 93 bridge quickly be on the look out for a significant horizon line within a gap in the boulders signalling the need to get out of the river to scout and more likely portage (on right). The North Pole is frequently portaged due to significant sieve action.

Location
Type
Hazard
Difficulty
Class V+
Mile Marker
0.3 mi
Directions
Navigate
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1) Upper Pemi
Pemigewasset
V 3.7 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution. Portage recommended — scout before running.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater