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Kennebec River Parking

Kennebec River Access in Somerset County provides multiple boat launch points for motorized and paddle craft, including the Madison Boat Landing with ample parking and concrete ramp for trailers, Thompson's Point for canoe/kayak portage, and several other access points along the river corridor.

The area offers opportunities for both motorized boating and paddling, with a popular 6-mile float route from the Historic Pines Trail to Norridgewock taking approximately 2. 5 hours.

Anglers and paddlers should note that several access points have varying facilities—some offer only portage access while others provide full boat launch amenities with picnic areas.


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