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Haverill Bridge
Haverill Bridge is a public boat ramp on Connecticut River near Haverhill, Vermont. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, shore fishing. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Connecticut River near Haverhill, Vermont. mild current conditions.
Paddlers heading out on Connecticut River will find Haverill Bridge in Vermont a reliable starting point with established launch facilities.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.
Conditions here tend to be mild current, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and shore fishing and information kiosk and restrooms.
At about 5 min from Haverhill, Haverill Bridge is a practical choice for paddlers based in the Haverhill area.
Paddling Tips
- •Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
- •River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
- •Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
- •Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Haverill Bridge?
- Haverill Bridge is a public boat ramp in Vermont. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Haverill Bridge?
- Haverill Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Haverill Bridge?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, shore fishing, information kiosk, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Haverill Bridge?
- The best time to paddle at Haverill Bridge is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Haverill Bridge?
- Water conditions at Haverill Bridge include mild current.
- Is Haverill Bridge good for beginners?
- Yes, Haverill Bridge is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.0667, -72.0518
Quick Facts
- State
- Vermont
- Region
- Northeast
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Haverhill
44.0667, -72.0518
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