Worcester, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area Whitewater Rivers

Hotels in and near Worcester, Massachusetts:

Courtyard Worcester, Worcester 2.6 miles away	Hampton Inn & Suites-Worcester,MA, Worcester 2.7 miles away
The Beechwood Hotel-Worldhotel, Worcester 2.9 miles away	Hilton Garden Inn Worcester, Worcester 2.9 miles away
Holiday Inn Express WORCESTER DOWNTOWN, Worcester 3.1 miles away	Quality Inn & Suites Worcester, Worcester 4.7 miles away
Suburban Extended Stay Hotel Worcester, Worcester 4.7 miles away	Comfort Inn Auburn-Worcester, Auburn 4.8 miles away
La Quinta Inn Auburn Worcester, Auburn 4.9 miles away	Residence Inn Worcester, Worcester 5.1 miles away
Holiday Inn Express & Suites AUBURN, Auburn 5.4 miles away	Fairfield Inn & Suites Worcester Auburn, Auburn 6 miles away
Hampton Inn Auburn, Auburn 6.1 miles away	Econo Lodge Sutton, Sutton 10.1 miles away
Days Inn Shrewsbury Worcester, Shrewsbury 10.5 miles away	Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Northborough 11.3 miles away
Rodeway Inn Westminster, Westminster 13.5 miles away	DoubleTree By Hilton Leominster, Leominster 13.9 miles away

Whitewater Rivers near Worcester, Massachusetts: 1    Assabet River, Middlesex/Worcester, 19 miles away        Class I-II - 15 miles long (Route 117 to Route 62) Nice paddle.... 2    Clear and Branch, Providence, 20 miles away        Class I-II - 7.5 miles long (Harrisville to Nasonville) 3    Quaboag River, Worcester/Hampden, 25 miles away        Class II-IV - 5.5 miles long (Warren to Route 67) 4    Souhegan River, Hillsborough, 25 miles away        Class II-III - 5.75 miles long (Greenville to New Hampshire Route 101) 5    Quinebaug River, Windham, 26 miles away        Class III - 0.5 miles long (Below Route 6) Why is this river so badly contaminated with tires and such?  There should be a massive clean-up.  My son and I kayaked it last year and I couldn't be... 6    Millers River, Worcester, 27 miles away        Class II-III - 7 miles long (South Royalston to Athol) Rode it today.... lost 5 canoes on it as it rained last night and transformed into Class IV rapids.... Luckily we rescued 1 canoe and all 12 people go... 7    Stony Brook, Hillsborough, 28 miles away        Class III-IV - 1.25 miles long (Route 31 to Wilton) 8    Souhegan River, Hillsborough, 28 miles away        Class III - 1.25 miles long (NH Route 101 Bridge to Wilton) 9    Contoocook River, Hillsborough, 29 miles away        Class II - 5 miles long (Jaffrey to Peterborough) Tried to paddle this in a canoe with relatively high water but was too shallow and rocky. Better off with a kayak....