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Compare 46 tracked New Hampshire paddle routes with route links, water-level context, difficulty, and access planning details.
23 routes support live scores. 23 planning-only routes provide trip details and source links without a live route score.
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Explore supported New Hampshire rivers
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46 route markers6 multi-route rivers14 beginner routes
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Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury 11Grafton County / Pemigewasset corridor 6Merrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor 6Mount Washington Valley / Bartlett 6Merrimack Valley / Franklin to Concord 5Upper Valley / Connecticut River 5Merrimack Valley / Concord and Allenstown 4North Woods / Coos County 3
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Merrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor
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Contoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook River Canoe Company
Easy | About 15.5 river miles | Allow 7–10 hours with current, breaks and shuttle time | Live score supported--Live
Merrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor
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Contoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook Riverway Park
Easy | About 6.5 river miles | Allow 3–5 hours with current and shuttle time | Live score supported--Live
Merrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor
View trip detailsContoocook River
Contoocook River Federal Corps Access to River Road Boat Launch
Easy | About 4 river miles | Allow 2–4 hours with current, obstruction scouting and shuttle time | Live score supported--Live
Merrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor
View trip detailsContoocook River
Contoocook Riverway Park to Contoocook River Canoe Company
Easy | About 9 river miles | Allow 4–6 hours with current, breaks and shuttle time | Live score supportedCurrent scores load here when available. You can still open the route links to check details and sources if this update fails.
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Good starting points in New Hampshire
Ranked from route metadata, source support, difficulty, and logistics.
Photo unavailableNew Hampshire routeMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridorContoocook RiverContoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyA longer Contoocook itinerary from Henniker’s federal access to the Canoe Company’s conditional, operator-controlled take-out.
Route facts
Easy | About 15.5 river miles | Allow 7–10 hours with current, breaks and shuttle time | Live score supportedofficial source support
Photo unavailableNew Hampshire routeMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridorContoocook RiverContoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook Riverway ParkA public-access Contoocook reach from Henniker’s federal access to Contoocook Riverway Park.
Route facts
Easy | About 6.5 river miles | Allow 3–5 hours with current and shuttle time | Live score supportedofficial source support
Photo unavailableNew Hampshire routeMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridorContoocook RiverContoocook River Federal Corps Access to River Road Boat LaunchA short 4-mile public-access Contoocook day reach between the federal Corps access and River Road cartop launch.
Route facts
Easy | About 4 river miles | Allow 2–4 hours with current, obstruction scouting and shuttle time | Live score supportedofficial source support
Photo unavailableNew Hampshire routeMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridorContoocook RiverContoocook Riverway Park to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyThe documented nine-mile Contoocook Riverway Park to Contoocook River Canoe Company paddle, using the outfitter’s paid shuttle and customer take-out by...
Route facts
Easy | About 9 river miles | Allow 4–6 hours with current, breaks and shuttle time | Live score supportedofficial source support
Photo unavailableNew Hampshire routeMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridorContoocook RiverRiver Road Boat Launch to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyA longer Contoocook itinerary from the federal River Road cartop launch through Riverway Park to the Canoe Company’s conditional, operator-controlled ta...
Route facts
Easy | About 14.5 river miles | Allow 6–9 hours with current, breaks, obstruction checks and shuttle margin | Live score supportedofficial source support
Photo unavailableNew Hampshire routeMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridorContoocook RiverRiver Road Boat Launch to Contoocook Riverway ParkA public-access Contoocook day reach from the federal River Road cartop launch to Contoocook Riverway Park.
Route facts
Easy | About 5.5 river miles | Allow 3–5 hours with current, shallow-bend and access checks | Live score supportedofficial source support
Beginner routes
New Hampshire beginner routes
These routes are tagged easy in the route data. Today's water can still change the call.
Connecticut RiverBedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Orford Boat Landing public ramp (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | About 15 river milesConnecticut RiverBedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | About 29 river milesConnecticut RiverLedyard Canoe Club public launch (water-entry edge) to East Wilder public boat launch (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | About 2 river milesConnecticut RiverOrford Boat Landing public ramp (water-entry edge) to Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | About 14 river milesConnecticut RiverWilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ledyard Canoe Club public launch (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | About 4 river milesContoocook RiverContoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor | About 15.5 river milesContoocook RiverContoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook Riverway ParkMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor | About 6.5 river milesContoocook RiverContoocook River Federal Corps Access to River Road Boat LaunchMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor | About 4 river miles
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Weekend planning
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Androscoggin RiverDummer Route 16 cartop facility (water-entry edge) to Shelburne Canoe Launch (water-entry edge)About 24 river miles | Allow a full day with a long rural shuttle and scouting marginAndroscoggin RiverErrol Androscoggin River boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Dummer Route 16 cartop facility (water-entry edge)About 22 river miles | Allow a full day with a long rural shuttle and scouting marginAndroscoggin RiverErrol Androscoggin River boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Shelburne Canoe Launch (water-entry edge)About 46 river miles | Plan staged multi-day travel with confirmed intermediate take-outs and shuttle supportConnecticut RiverBedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Orford Boat Landing public ramp (water-entry edge)About 15 river miles | Allow 4–7 hours with wind, scouting and shuttle marginConnecticut RiverBedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge)About 29 river miles | Allow a full day with wind, scouting and shuttle marginConnecticut RiverLedyard Canoe Club public launch (water-entry edge) to East Wilder public boat launch (water-entry edge)About 2 river miles | Allow 4–7 hours with wind, scouting and shuttle margin
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Merrimack River20
Merrimack River hubBoscawen Depot public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Boscawen Depot public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Boscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Boscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge)Boscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Canterbury Riverland Conservation Area access (water-entry edge)Boscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Canterbury Riverland Conservation Area access (water-entry edge)Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ferry Street / Pelissier Launch (Allenstown residents)Ferry Street / Pelissier Launch (Allenstown residents) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Franklin High School Merrimack access (water-entry edge) to Boscawen Depot public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Franklin High School Merrimack access (water-entry edge) to Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Franklin High School Merrimack access (water-entry edge) to Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ferry Street / Pelissier Launch (Allenstown residents)Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)
Contoocook River6
Contoocook River hubContoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyContoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook Riverway ParkContoocook River Federal Corps Access to River Road Boat LaunchContoocook Riverway Park to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyRiver Road Boat Launch to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyRiver Road Boat Launch to Contoocook Riverway Park
Pemigewasset River6
Pemigewasset River hubCoolidge Woods Cartop Facility to Shaw Cove Cartop FacilityLivermore Falls Walk-in Access to Coolidge Woods Cartop FacilityLivermore Falls Walk-in Access to Plymouth Cartop FacilityLivermore Falls Walk-in Access to Shaw Cove Cartop FacilityPlymouth Cartop Facility to Coolidge Woods Cartop FacilityPlymouth Cartop Facility to Shaw Cove Cartop Facility
Saco River6
Saco River hubBartlett River Street access to Davis ParkBartlett River Street access to First Bridge River Access Conservation AreaBartlett River Street access to Smith-Eastman Recreation AreaDavis Park and Beach to Smith-Eastman Recreation AreaFirst Bridge River Access Conservation Area to Davis ParkFirst Bridge River Access Conservation Area to Smith-Eastman Recreation Area
Connecticut River5
Connecticut River hubBedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Orford Boat Landing public ramp (water-entry edge)Bedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Ledyard Canoe Club public launch (water-entry edge) to East Wilder public boat launch (water-entry edge)Orford Boat Landing public ramp (water-entry edge) to Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ledyard Canoe Club public launch (water-entry edge)
Androscoggin River3
Androscoggin River hubDummer Route 16 cartop facility (water-entry edge) to Shelburne Canoe Launch (water-entry edge)Errol Androscoggin River boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Dummer Route 16 cartop facility (water-entry edge)Errol Androscoggin River boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Shelburne Canoe Launch (water-entry edge)
By region
Grafton County / Pemigewasset corridor6
Pemigewasset River: Coolidge Woods Cartop Facility to Shaw Cove Cartop FacilityPemigewasset River: Livermore Falls Walk-in Access to Coolidge Woods Cartop FacilityPemigewasset River: Livermore Falls Walk-in Access to Plymouth Cartop FacilityPemigewasset River: Livermore Falls Walk-in Access to Shaw Cove Cartop FacilityPemigewasset River: Plymouth Cartop Facility to Coolidge Woods Cartop FacilityPemigewasset River: Plymouth Cartop Facility to Shaw Cove Cartop Facility
Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury11
Merrimack River: Boscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Boscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Boscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Canterbury Riverland Conservation Area access (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Boscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Canterbury Riverland Conservation Area access (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)
Merrimack Valley / Concord and Allenstown4
Merrimack River: Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ferry Street / Pelissier Launch (Allenstown residents)Merrimack River: Ferry Street / Pelissier Launch (Allenstown residents) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ferry Street / Pelissier Launch (Allenstown residents)
Merrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor6
Contoocook River: Contoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyContoocook River: Contoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook Riverway ParkContoocook River: Contoocook River Federal Corps Access to River Road Boat LaunchContoocook River: Contoocook Riverway Park to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyContoocook River: River Road Boat Launch to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyContoocook River: River Road Boat Launch to Contoocook Riverway Park
Merrimack Valley / Franklin to Concord5
Merrimack River: Boscawen Depot public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Boscawen Depot public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Franklin High School Merrimack access (water-entry edge) to Boscawen Depot public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Franklin High School Merrimack access (water-entry edge) to Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack River: Franklin High School Merrimack access (water-entry edge) to Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge)
Mount Washington Valley / Bartlett6
Saco River: Bartlett River Street access to Davis ParkSaco River: Bartlett River Street access to First Bridge River Access Conservation AreaSaco River: Bartlett River Street access to Smith-Eastman Recreation AreaSaco River: Davis Park and Beach to Smith-Eastman Recreation AreaSaco River: First Bridge River Access Conservation Area to Davis ParkSaco River: First Bridge River Access Conservation Area to Smith-Eastman Recreation Area
North Woods / Coos County3
Androscoggin River: Dummer Route 16 cartop facility (water-entry edge) to Shelburne Canoe Launch (water-entry edge)Androscoggin River: Errol Androscoggin River boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Dummer Route 16 cartop facility (water-entry edge)Androscoggin River: Errol Androscoggin River boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Shelburne Canoe Launch (water-entry edge)
Upper Valley / Connecticut River5
Connecticut River: Bedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Orford Boat Landing public ramp (water-entry edge)Connecticut River: Bedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Connecticut River: Ledyard Canoe Club public launch (water-entry edge) to East Wilder public boat launch (water-entry edge)Connecticut River: Orford Boat Landing public ramp (water-entry edge) to Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Connecticut River: Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ledyard Canoe Club public launch (water-entry edge)
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Androscoggin RiverDummer Route 16 cartop facility (water-entry edge) to Shelburne Canoe Launch (water-entry edge)North Woods / Coos County | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreAndroscoggin RiverErrol Androscoggin River boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Dummer Route 16 cartop facility (water-entry edge)North Woods / Coos County | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreAndroscoggin RiverErrol Androscoggin River boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Shelburne Canoe Launch (water-entry edge)North Woods / Coos County | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreConnecticut RiverBedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Orford Boat Landing public ramp (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | Easy | Planning only · no live scoreConnecticut RiverBedell Bridge State Park public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | Easy | Planning only · no live scoreConnecticut RiverLedyard Canoe Club public launch (water-entry edge) to East Wilder public boat launch (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | Easy | Planning only · no live scoreConnecticut RiverOrford Boat Landing public ramp (water-entry edge) to Wilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | Easy | Planning only · no live scoreConnecticut RiverWilson Landing public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ledyard Canoe Club public launch (water-entry edge)Upper Valley / Connecticut River | Easy | Planning only · no live scoreContoocook RiverContoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor | Easy | Live score supportedContoocook RiverContoocook River Federal Corps Access to Contoocook Riverway ParkMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor | Easy | Live score supportedContoocook RiverContoocook River Federal Corps Access to River Road Boat LaunchMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor | Easy | Live score supportedContoocook RiverContoocook Riverway Park to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor | Easy | Live score supportedContoocook RiverRiver Road Boat Launch to Contoocook River Canoe CompanyMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor | Easy | Live score supportedContoocook RiverRiver Road Boat Launch to Contoocook Riverway ParkMerrimack Valley / Contoocook corridor | Easy | Live score supportedMerrimack RiverBoscawen Depot public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Franklin to Concord | Moderate | Live score supportedMerrimack RiverBoscawen Depot public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Franklin to Concord | Moderate | Live score supportedMerrimack RiverBoscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverBoscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Canterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverBoscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Canterbury Riverland Conservation Area access (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverBoscawen Merrimack River Boat Ramp (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverBow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverCanterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverCanterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Canterbury Riverland Conservation Area access (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverCanterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverCanterbury Intervale Road Canoe Access (water-entry edge) to Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverEverett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ferry Street / Pelissier Launch (Allenstown residents)Merrimack Valley / Concord and Allenstown | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverFerry Street / Pelissier Launch (Allenstown residents) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Concord and Allenstown | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverFranklin High School Merrimack access (water-entry edge) to Boscawen Depot public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Franklin to Concord | Moderate | Live score supportedMerrimack RiverFranklin High School Merrimack access (water-entry edge) to Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Franklin to Concord | Moderate | Live score supportedMerrimack RiverFranklin High School Merrimack access (water-entry edge) to Sewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Franklin to Concord | Moderate | Live score supportedMerrimack RiverSewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Bow / PSNH River Road public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverSewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Everett Arena public boat ramp (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Concord and Allenstown | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverSewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Ferry Street / Pelissier Launch (Allenstown residents)Merrimack Valley / Concord and Allenstown | Moderate | Planning only · no live scoreMerrimack RiverSewalls Falls public boat ramp (water-entry edge) to Lambert Park public boat ramp, Hooksett (water-entry edge)Merrimack Valley / Bow, Boscawen and Canterbury | Moderate | Planning only · no live scorePemigewasset RiverCoolidge Woods Cartop Facility to Shaw Cove Cartop FacilityGrafton County / Pemigewasset corridor | Moderate | Live score supportedPemigewasset RiverLivermore Falls Walk-in Access to Coolidge Woods Cartop FacilityGrafton County / Pemigewasset corridor | Moderate | Live score supportedPemigewasset RiverLivermore Falls Walk-in Access to Plymouth Cartop FacilityGrafton County / Pemigewasset corridor | Moderate | Live score supportedPemigewasset RiverLivermore Falls Walk-in Access to Shaw Cove Cartop FacilityGrafton County / Pemigewasset corridor | Moderate | Live score supportedPemigewasset RiverPlymouth Cartop Facility to Coolidge Woods Cartop FacilityGrafton County / Pemigewasset corridor | Moderate | Live score supportedPemigewasset RiverPlymouth Cartop Facility to Shaw Cove Cartop FacilityGrafton County / Pemigewasset corridor | Moderate | Live score supportedSaco RiverBartlett River Street access to Davis ParkMount Washington Valley / Bartlett | Easy | Live score supportedSaco RiverBartlett River Street access to First Bridge River Access Conservation AreaMount Washington Valley / Bartlett | Easy | Live score supportedSaco RiverBartlett River Street access to Smith-Eastman Recreation AreaMount Washington Valley / Bartlett | Moderate | Live score supportedSaco RiverDavis Park and Beach to Smith-Eastman Recreation AreaMount Washington Valley / Bartlett | Moderate | Live score supportedSaco RiverFirst Bridge River Access Conservation Area to Davis ParkMount Washington Valley / Bartlett | Easy | Live score supportedSaco RiverFirst Bridge River Access Conservation Area to Smith-Eastman Recreation AreaMount Washington Valley / Bartlett | Moderate | Live score supported
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How does Paddle Today choose New Hampshire paddle routes?
Paddle Today lists source-backed routes with reviewed access and trip information. This page includes 23 routes with live-score support and 23 planning-only routes across 6 rivers. Planning-only routes do not have a live route score.
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Scored routes show the latest available conditions, subject to data availability. Planning-only routes provide trip information and source links without a live route score. Check update times and missing-data notices, and verify conditions with the linked managers before leaving.
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