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Connecticut Whitewater

Litchfield County

Bantam River

 

The information here is based upon the best available information presently available.

If you find and error or have a written description of a water trail we have not included - please contact us

Location: Stoddard Road to Shepaug River Section

USGS Quadrangle:

Quick Stats

American Whitewater Classification: Class I-II

Length: 5.4 miles

USGS Real Time Water Data / Gauge:

Drainage: Shepaug River

Average Gradient:

Velocity: Fast

Recommended Flow:

Elevation:

Rescue Index:

Months Runnable:

Put in Location: Stoddard Road, Litchfield

Google Map

Coordinates:

Longitude:  73.23751 ºW  Latitude: 41.71194 ºN

Takeout Location : Whittlesey and Romford Road, Washington

Google Map

Coordinates:

Longitude:  73.30167 ºW Latitude: 41.68333 ºN

 

Description:

This section of Bantam River in Connecticut is 5.4 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section. There are no other stretches to paddle along Bantam River other than the Stoddard Road to Shepaug River stretch.

Sections Of The White Water Run:

Scouting:

Portages:

Cautions:

 

Map:

Misc

Whitewater Kayaking Basics

Whitewater Kayaking Glossary

Paddling Trails Terminology

Water Classification

 

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