Saco River Canoe Trip
Some river access points listed above are private or commercial. Many are
open to the public and fee of charge. Saco River canoe trips on the Saco
are fun and easy. You can get shuttles from many locations listed above.
It's easy do a trip that ranges from just a half day to a several day
excursion. Saco River canoe trips are awesome!
During low water it is difficult
to negotiate canoe. Canoe put ins and take outs for Saco River canoe
trip include: Third Iron Bridge, Second Iron Bridge trip, Patches, Humphrey's
Ledge, the Gazebo, First Iron Bridge, Northern Extremes, Saco River Family
Camping Area, the Beach Campground, Eastern Slope Camping, the Swift
River Covered Bridge, and the covered bridges at Davis Park canoe.
White sandy beaches line the river for trip miles.
One very unique feature of the Saco trip is not only these beaches, but
the land owner agreement that allows the public to recreate and camp
on the them at no charge.
Most of this canoe section is nice easy paddling with
Saco River canoe trip. From Davis Park to Redstone there is a great stretch
of rapids called Odell Falls. In the spring or during higher water conditions
this rapid can be as big as class IV trip. A person canoeing may stop and picnic, swim,
fish or just soak up the canoe mountain air as they sun themselves anywhere
that is not posted. Saco River canoe trip camping on the beaches is allowed on any
un-posted beach or sandbar from Swans Falls Dam to Hiram, Maine. Put
in and take out locations for Saco River canoe trip include Redstone, Saco Bound, Saco Pines, Weston's
Bridge, the Pig Farm, Swan's Falls Dam, Saco Bound Landing, Canal Bridge,
Fiddlehead Campground, Walker's Falls Campground trip, Lovewell Pond,
Woodland Acres Campground, River Run Campground trip, Brownfield Bridge
and Hiram, Maine.
A Saco River canoe trip is a truly unique and special
trip excursion. The Saco trip has many different features and characteristics
along its 125 mile journey from the White Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean.
The most popular part of the Saco trip from Saco Bound in Center Conway
to Hiram, Maine is easy for anyone to canoe during the summer under most
conditions. This segment trip especially is known for calm, gentle water
that is crystal clear.
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