moderate
3–4 hours
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness with the ability to paddle and sit for several hours comfortably.
Explore gentle river sections and adrenaline-pumping rapids on the Kennebec Lower River Trip near Bingham, Maine. Perfect for families and adventure lovers alike!
The Kennebec Lower River Trip with North Country Rivers offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure designed for families and thrill-seekers alike. Located near Bingham, Maine, this private rafting experience provides a perfect blend of relaxing floats and exciting Class 3-4 rapids. Younger guests or those new to rafting can enjoy the gentler sections of the river, making it accessible and fun for all skill levels. For those seeking a bit more adrenaline, the more challenging rapids offer twists and turns that will get your heart racing. The trip also features optional funyak kayaks, adding another dynamic element and giving paddlers a chance to explore the river more independently. The approachable pace, combined with stunning river views and friendly guides, makes this trip a top pick for families or groups wanting to experience Maine’s wilderness safely and memorably. Whether you’re reconnecting with loved ones after conquering rapids or simply floating and soaking up the peaceful surroundings, the Kennebec Lower River Trip delivers a balanced adventure that’s both thrilling and accessible.
Opt for synthetic materials to stay comfortable if you get splashed or wet during the trip.
Use waterproof bags or secure compartments to protect phones and cameras from water damage.
Following your guide’s instructions is crucial for a safe rafting experience, especially through Class 3-4 rapids.
Even on cloudy days, UV rays reflect off the water, so protect your skin during your trip.
The Kennebec River has long been central to local Native American tribes and later the logging industry in Maine.
North Country Rivers supports sustainable rafting practices to protect the Kennebec’s delicate aquatic ecosystems.
Helps keep you comfortable during warm weather rafting.
summer specific
Safety is a must on the water; provided by the outfitter but good to know.
Capture your adventure without risking damage to your electronics.
Protects your skin from UV rays reflecting off the water.
spring specific