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Dead River Rafting
The Dead River rafting trip is Maine's most remote wilderness whitewater rafting trip and offers continuous whitewater throughout the entire trip. With beautiful scenery, wildlife, and heart-pumping whitewater, the Dead River keeps you on your toes. High-volume water with dam controlled flows means reliable water flows and fun for the whole family. There are ten scheduled "Big Water" Dead River releases throughout the season. No experience necessary. Dam-controlled flows from May through October. There are Class I through Class IV+ rapids. Enjoy great big water rapids, rock gardens, and monster surf holes that will keep everyone WET!!! Come experience the action of rafting the Dead River with Northeast Guide Service.
See why the Dead River is one of Maine's best river trips. Nonstop action and continuous whitewater rapids await you. There are only ten "Big Water" releases scheduled for this season, so book your trip now and be one of the lucky ones to experience this whitewater gem!!!
Rapid Info
River: Dead
Dates: Daily Scheduled Releases (see below)
Volume: 3500 cfs to 7000+ cfs
Length: 15 miles
Difficulty: Class III-IV
Location: The Forks, Maine
Minimum Age: 14
Previous Experience: None
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- 3500 cfs up to 7000+ cfs releases
- Rapids Names:
- Hayden's Landing
- Minefield
- Elephant Rock
- Mile Long
- Little Poplar Falls
- Big Poplar Falls
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Dead River Rafting Trip Pricing (7000+ cfs)
Dates |
Prices |
Saturday, May 3, 2008 |
$109 |
Saturday, May 10, 2008 |
$109 |
Saturday, October 4, 2008 |
$109 |
Dead River Rafting Trip Pricing (5500+ cfs)
Dates |
Prices |
Sunday, May 25, 2008 |
$109 |
Saturday, May 31, 2008 |
$99 |
Saturday, June 7, 2008 |
$99 |
Sunday, August 31, 2008 |
$109 |
Dead River Rafting Trip Pricing (3500+ cfs)
Dates |
Prices |
Saturday, June 21, 2008 |
$99 |
Sunday, August 10, 2008 |
$99 |
Saturday, September 13, 2008 |
$99 |
- All equipment provided. State of the art self-bailing rafts, Type V lifejackets, paddles, helmets, all safety equipment, transportation, Registered Maine Guide in every boat, photo slideshow of the days adventure (available to purchase at an additional cost), and our famous River Lunch are all included. Wetsuits are available at an additional cost.
- Video is available on any trip at an additional cost and must be requested in advance.
- Minimum 6 participants on guided trips or join an existing trip.
- Sport Rafts are available for all river trips. Sport Rafts are the smallest rafts on the river. Everything looks and feels bigger. Sport rafts are also driven by only the most experienced guides.
- $20 per person for a 14' raft
- $30 per person for a 13' raft
* Sport Rafts guarantee that you will have your own raft. Minimum 4 people need to confirm a sport raft.
- Book a trip with 16 people and the 16th person is FREE!!!
- Call for information on discount YOUTH GROUPS, CAMP GROUPS, and SCOUTING prices.
- We pride ourselves on small personalized trips.
- Ask about our "Two Rivers in Two Days" discount packages.
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