{"id":907,"date":"2023-02-26T21:18:56","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T21:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/?page_id=907"},"modified":"2023-04-26T19:42:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T19:42:53","slug":"multi-day-trips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/multi-day-trips\/","title":{"rendered":"Multi-day trips"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"907\" class=\"elementor elementor-907\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35a0655c elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"35a0655c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-34f62463\" data-id=\"34f62463\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44755221 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44755221\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Penobscot River Paddling Trail<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28660cbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28660cbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Multi-Day Trips<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4875e5e2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4875e5e2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3867ac57\" data-id=\"3867ac57\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4af90c80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4af90c80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-683d7f68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"683d7f68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two-day and three-day trips, north to south. Refer to trip numbers from our <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/elementor-1142\/\">one-day trip suggestions.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Trips 1-3<\/strong> may be combined into a two-day or three-day trip without the need to portage. Camping possibilities are Tannery Row Campsite at River Mile 15, Medunkeunk Landing Campsite at RM 25, and Mohawk Campsite at RM 34.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Trips 4-5<\/strong> may be combined for a two-day trip, camping at Nibezun Campsite, RM 48, or Riverbilly\u2019s Retreat Campsite at RM 53.5, or Ketawamkihtek Campsite at RM 61.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Please note: Any of the above trips may be further combined, but portages of dams would be involved.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>For a tidewater paddling trip, combine Trips 7-8, Maps 9-11<\/strong>. To connect the two trips, paddle 5 additional miles from Hamlin\u2019s Marina to Sturgeon Leap Campsite in Orrington, so named for sturgeon-watching from the picnic table. Located at the site of a former gravel pit, the future Al Baker Landing will be built adjacent to the campsite. The next day will require an early start at high tide in order to make it down to Bucksport before the wind comes up from the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Extended trip, Maps 8-11.\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below the Milford Dam in Old Town, the river flows free of dams for 34 miles from Old Town to Bucksport. It includes a challenging whitewater day from Old Town to Bangor\/Brewer. The rest is tidally influenced. Campsite possibilities include SW French Island Campsite at RM 64, Oak Glen Campsite at RM 70.5, Penobscot Salmon Club Campsite at RM 76, Sturgeon Leap Campsite at RM 85. The final day from Sturgeon Leap to Bucksport requires an early start on a high tide in order to make it down to Bucksport before the wind comes up from the sea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The whole enchilada! 100 miles Medway to the Sea.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please read the one-day trip descriptions for more details.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 1: Medway Boat Launch put-in, 15 miles plus a portage to Tannery Row Campsite.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 2: Tannery Row Campsite 10 miles to Medunkeunk Landing campsite.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 3: Medunkeunk Landing Campsite 9 miles to Mohawk Campsite.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 4: Mohawk Campsite 14 miles plus a portage to Nibezun Campsite.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 5: Nibezun Campsite 5.5 miles to Riverbilly\u2019s Retreat Campsite, or add 8 more miles to<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ketawamkihtek Campsite.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 6: Riverbilly\u2019s Retreat Campsite to SW French Island Campsite, 10 miles plus a portage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Or Ketawamkihtek Campsite to SW French Island Campsite, 3 miles plus a portage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 7: SW French Island to Oak Glen campsite, 6.5 miles.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Or SW French Island to Penobscot Salmon Club Campsite, 12 miles.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Day 8: Oak Glen Campsite to Sturgeon Leap Campsite, 15 miles.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Penobscot River Paddling Trail Multi-Day Trips Two-day and three-day trips, north to south. Refer to trip numbers from our one-day trip suggestions. Trips 1-3 may be combined into a two-day or three-day trip without the need to portage. Camping possibilities are Tannery Row Campsite at River Mile 15, Medunkeunk Landing Campsite at RM 25, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-907","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=907"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1162,"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/907\/revisions\/1162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.penobscotriverpaddlingtrail.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}