New Jersey whitewater - Paulins Kill River, Sussex Warren County
Sussex Warren
county,
Stillwater to Delaware River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 17 miles
The Stillwater to Delaware River stretch of Paulins Kill River is 17 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New Jersey tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. Paulins Kill River doesn't have a lot of paddling
stretches, the Stillwater to Delaware River stretch is the only one. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it an overnighter, so pack your sleeping bag. The nature scenery of New Jersey and the playfulness of the water beats anything. No matter if you're
whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: Paulins Kill River gets a large amount of water; the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. High temperatures at Paulins Kill River all through the long summer days are in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Paulins Kill River.
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These outdoors activities are available near Paulins Kill River.
India Brook, Morris
County
, 13 miles away, Class III-V - 1 miles long (Upstream to Mountainside Road)
Clove Brook, Sussex
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.5 miles long (Colesville to Route 651)
Lamington River, Morris
County
, 14 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5.8 miles long (Chester to Pottersville)
Raritan River - North Branch, Morris / Somerset
County
, 16 miles away, Class I-II - 8.6 miles long (West of Mendham to North of Far Hills)
Hornbeck's Creek, Pike
County
, 16 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 1.8 miles long (Emery's Road to Route 209)
Raymondskill Creek, Pike
County
, 17 miles away, Class V+ - 1 miles long (SR 2009 to Route 209)
Lamington River, Somerset Hunterdon
County
, 18 miles away, Class I-II - 12 miles long (Rt 512 at Pottersville to confluence with North Branch of Raritan)
Rockaway Creek, Hunterdon
County
, 19 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.5 miles long (Mountainville to McCrea Mills)
Rockaway River, Morris
County
, 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 0.7 miles long (Below Falls to Route 287)
Raritan River - South Branch, Hunterdon
County
, 21 miles away, Class III-IV - 2.6 miles long (Hoffman's Bridge to Readingsburg)