New Jersey whitewater - India Brook, Morris County
Morris
county,
Upstream to Mountainside Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-V 1 miles
The Upstream to Mountainside Road section of India Brook in New Jersey is 1 miles long and is a class III-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The starting point is not too far from Trenton-Ewing, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. The natural beauty of Morris County
and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The Upstream to Mountainside Road stretch is the only paddling stretch along India Brook. This section is very short so no need to bring snacks. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do
book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby.
Briefly about the general area: India Brook is a wet place that gets a lot of rainfall; August is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month is February. During the summer, highs
generally are in the 80's at India Brook. Summer night lows descend down to the 50's. During the winter highs are typically in the 30's, and night lows during the winter for India Brook tend to be in the 10's.
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County
, 4 miles away, Class I-II - 8.6 miles long (West of Mendham to North of Far Hills)
Lamington River, Morris
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5.8 miles long (Chester to Pottersville)
Lamington River, Somerset Hunterdon
County
, 8 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Rt 512 at Pottersville to confluence with North Branch of Raritan)
Paulins Kill River, Sussex Warren
County
, 13 miles away, Class I-II - 17 miles long (Stillwater to Delaware River)
Rockaway Creek, Hunterdon
County
, 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.5 miles long (Mountainville to McCrea Mills)
Raritan River - South Branch, Hunterdon Somerset
County
, 15 miles away, Class I-II - 27 miles long (High Bridge to confluence with North Branch of Raritan)
Rockaway River, Morris
County
, 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 0.7 miles long (Below Falls to Route 287)
Raritan River - South Branch, Hunterdon
County
, 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.6 miles long (Hoffman's Bridge to Readingsburg)
Pequannock River, Passaic Morris
County
, 21 miles away, Class II-IV - 16 miles long (Route 51 to Alt Route 511)
Clove Brook, Sussex
County
, 25 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Colesville to Route 651)