New York whitewater - Black River, Oneida County Oneida county, Hawkinsville to Norton Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     6 miles   The starting point is not too far from Utica-Rome. This section of Black River is 6 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, good for a one day paddling trip. Whether     you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. Briefly about the general area: Summer brings highs in the 70's to Black River with night lows in the 50's. High temperatures throughout the winter are normally in the 20's, and overnight lows during the winter for Black River tend to be in the 0's. Black River is a good place of typical precipitation; November is the wettest month with most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month.   QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 6 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.47944 Longitude: -75.25584 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.53083 Longitude: -75.30917 Paddler input for Black River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Black River, New York Local climate location: LOWVILLE 1 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Wingate By Wyndham Rome, Rome 17 miles away The brand new Wingate by Wyndham Rome is located in the Griffis Technology and Business Park and near many attractions in the Rome/Utica area. At Wingate by Wyndham, we know you mean business. Our ... Paul Revere Lodge, Rome 18 miles away The Inn at the Beeches is a quiet 52 acre country estate with ponds and walking paths. Built in 1954, the historic Beeches Conference Center is located onsite. This unique property is ideal for busi... Red Carpet Inn Rome, Rome 19 miles away Close to Downtown Rome in Natural scenic surrounding. Quite, peaceful park like atmosphere. Near Griffis Airforce Base, Turning Stone casino, canals, falls, shopping and a race course. Center of all a...   All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Black River, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Black River, New York. Find a whitewater outfitter in New York Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Utica-Rome, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Utica-Rome, New York, the metro area neareast to Black River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Black River.   Whitewater Near Black River: Moose River, Oneida/ Lewis County , 6 miles away, Class V - 5 miles long (Fowlersville to Lyons Falls) Moose River, Oneida/ Lewis County , 7 miles away, Class IV - 9 miles long (Rock Island to Fowlersville) Otter Creek, Lewis County , 11 miles away, Class III-V - 10.4 miles long (Partridgeville Road to Pine Grove Road) Woodhull Creek, Herkimer/ Oneida County , 11 miles away, Class III-V - 10 miles long (Chub Pond to Horton Road) Little Woodhull Creek, Herkimer/ Oneida County , 11 miles away, Class -blank- - 5 miles long (Stone Dam Trail to Kincaid Road) Black River, Herkimer/ Oneida County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Enos to Route 72) Moose River, Oneida/ Lewis County , 11 miles away, Class III - 3 miles long (McKeever to Rock Island) Mohawk River, Oneida County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (West Branch to Hillside) Cincinnati Creek, Oneida County , 12 miles away, Class V - 4.5 miles long (Remsen to Barneveld) Independence River, Herkimer/Lewis County , 13 miles away, Class II-V+ - 2.6 miles long (Bradish Road to Old Pine Grove Road)   Ski Areas Near Black River: Snow Ridge, New York , 12 miles away, 500 vertical feet Woods Valley, New York , 12 miles away, 500 vertical feet McCauley Mountain, New York , 24 miles away, 633 vertical feet Dry Hill, New York , 49 miles away, 300 vertical feet Toggenburg, New York , 58 miles away, 700 vertical feet Labrador Mountain, New York , 64 miles away, 700 vertical feet Song Mountain, New York , 71 miles away, 700 vertical feet Ski Plattekill, New York , 75 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Greek Peak, New York , 78 miles away, 952 vertical feet Mount Tone, Pennsylvania , 83 miles away, 450 vertical feet   Hotels Near Black River: Headwaters Motor Lodge, Boonville , 3 miles away American Hotel, Boonville , 4 miles away Hotel Hendel, Lyons Falls , 8 miles away Edge Hotel, Lyons Falls , 9 miles away Brantingham Inn Motel, Greig , 9 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Black River: Stysh's Brown Barn Campgrounds, Boonville, 2 miles away Pixley Falls State Park, Boonville, 5 miles away Moose River Camp Grounds, Port Leyden, 6 miles away   Trails Near Black River: Stone Dam Trail, Herkimer County , 16 miles away Forty Mountain Trail, Herkimer County , 18 miles away   National Parks Near Black River: Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY , 19 miles away   Golf Courses Near Black River: Woodgate Pines Golf Club, Boonville , 2 miles away Turin Highland Country Club, Turin , 4 miles away Alder Creek Golf Course & Country Inn, Alder Creek , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Black River