New York whitewater - Beaver Kill River, Catskill Mountains, Ulster County

Ulster county, Route 212 bridge below Willow to Kaaterskill section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-V     4.5 miles
  The Route 212 bridge below Willow to Kaaterskill section of Beaver Kill River in Ulster County is 4.5 miles long and has been rated as a class III-V section by American Whitewater. The natural beauty of New York and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often tougher than in other states, so don't forget that many runs in this state are not easy. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. This
    section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, you can easily run it on an afternoon. There are nice comfortable hotels here, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This is the only paddling stretch along Beaver Kill River. Some people prefer whitewater
rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The river winds through the Catskill Mountains and you get great scenery. The put-in is not too far from Kingston, as you can see on the road map further down.

Briefly about the general area:
Summertime highs at Beaver Kill River typically tend to be in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows dip down to the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's; after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures
 
at Beaver Kill River dip into the 0's.
Beaver Kill River is a good site of common precipitation; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain; February is when it's the driest.

Beaver Kill River, Route 212 bridge below Willow to Kaaterskill road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-V
Length: 4.5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.08777
Longitude: -73.97778

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.15166
Longitude: -73.95723

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Current weather conditions at Beaver Kill River, Catskill Mountains, New York
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Local climate location: SLIDE MOUNTAIN 20 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Inn Saugerties, Saugerties
2 miles away
Perfect for leisure and business travelers alike, and the host hotel for the area's Horses In The Sun (HITS) event, the Comfort Inn of Saugerties NY features free wireless high speed internet service,...

Howard Johnson Inn - Saugerties, Saugerties
2 miles away
Welcome to the Howard Johnson in Saugerties, New York. Easily accessible from I-87 NY Thruway Exit 20. Heated Indoor Pool/2 AAA Diamond Rating/Safes in all rooms. Free WIFI Internet Access in all room...

Friar Tuck Resort and Spa, Catskill
5 miles away
The unspoiled beauty and serenity of the Catskill region offers the meeting planner a logical alternative to the traditional urban conference hotel and city convention center. With its convenient prox...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Kingston, New York, the metro area neareast to Beaver Kill River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Beaver Kill River.
 Whitewater Near Beaver Kill River:
Esopus Creek, Ulster County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 7 miles long (Glenerie Falls to Saugerties)
Kaaterskill Creek, Green/Ulster County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 12 miles long (High Falls to Catskill Creek)
Plattekill Creek, Greene / Ulster County , 7 miles away, Class IV - 2 miles long (Platte Clove Road to West Saugerties)
Esopus Creek, Ulster County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Stillwater Road to Tongore Road)
Catskill Creek, Greene County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Austin Glen)
Esopus Creek, Ulster County , 8 miles away, Class II(III) - 5 miles long (Big Indian to Allaben)
Catskill Creek, Greene County , 8 miles away, Class -blank- - 4 miles long (South Cairo to Leeds)
Saw Kill River, Ulster County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.5 miles long (Below Reservoir #1 to Saw Kill Road)
Roeliff Jansen Kill River, Columbia County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Bingham Mills to Route 9G)
Saw Kill River, Ulster County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.5 miles long (Below Reservoir #2 to Reservoir #1)
 Ski Areas Near Beaver Kill River:
Hunter Mountain, New York , 17 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York , 22 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Catamount, Massachusetts , 34 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Belleayre, New York , 37 miles away, 1404 vertical feet
Thunder Ridge, New York , 41 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 45 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut , 47 miles away, 640 vertical feet
Tuxedo Ridge, New York , 48 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Ski Plattekill, New York , 48 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Mt. Peter, New York , 50 miles away, 400 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Beaver Kill River:
Comfort Inn Saugerties, Saugerties , 2 miles away
Howard Johnson Inn - Saugerties, Saugerties , 2 miles away
Friar Tuck Resort and Spa, Catskill , 5 miles away
Courtyard Kingston, Kingston , 8 miles away
Hampton Inn Kingston, Kingston , 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Beaver Kill River:
Blue Mountain Campground, Saugerties, 3 miles away
Rip Van winkle Campgrounds, Saugerties, 3 miles away
Saugerties/Woodstock KOA, Saugerties, 4 miles away
 Trails Near Beaver Kill River:
Spruceton Trail, Greene County , 20 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Beaver Kill River:
Rip Van Winkle Country Club, Palenville , 4 miles away

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