Kayaking · Vermont
Kayaking in Vermont
1 outfitter across Vermont. Ratings, hours, contact details and a map for each, all in one place.
Mapped river miles
3,281 mi
322 named reaches
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Best season
May to Oct
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Rivers
Rivers and streams to paddle in Vermont
- Named rivers and streams mapped in Vermont
- 3,281 mi
- River reaches
- 322
- Reaches with a USGS flow gauge
- 64
Rivers with the most mapped miles
- Connecticut River148 mi
- Otter Creek100 mi
- Missisquoi River92 mi
- Winooski River90 mi
- Lamoille River84 mi
Source: USGS National Hydrography Dataset. Miles count the named river reaches on our map, not every river in the state.
Flow gauges: U.S. Geological Survey. Flood stages and forecasts: NOAA National Weather Service.
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