New York whitewater - Boquet River, Adirondack Mountains, Essex County Essex county, Beaver Meadow Brook to Northway section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     17.6 miles   The put-in location is a short drive from Plattsburgh, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The beautiful scenery of Essex County and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. The Beaver Meadow Brook to Northway stretch of Boquet River in Essex County is 17.6 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often more difficult than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners.     The Adirondack Mountains scenery is wonderful. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so why not pack your camping stuff too. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. A bit of exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will have you coming back for more. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Briefly about the general area: Boquet River is close to Pleasant Valley which is beyond doubt worth going to. At Boquet River during   the summertime highs are in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 50's. Throughout the winter the highs are regularly in the 20's with temperatures at Boquet River dipping down into the 0's through winter nights. An average amount of rain falls at Boquet River; most of the rain falls through August while February is regularly the driest month. Boquet River, Beaver Meadow Brook to Northway road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 17.6 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.13439 Longitude: -73.63961 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.24829 Longitude: -73.50181 Paddler input for Boquet River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Boquet River, Adirondack Mountains, New York Local climate location: LAKE PLACID 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Basin Harbor Club, Vergennes 14 miles away Warm...intimate...comfortable, the 700 Acres of Basin Harbor Club encompass a complete vacation experience. For 120 year and through 4 generations the Beach family has provided sanctuary from a hectic... Ticonderoga - Super 8 Motel, Ticonderoga 19 miles away Super 8 Ticonderoga is a 39-room log style building sandwiched between Lake Champlain and Lake George. We are in the heart of the picturesque Adirondack Mountains surrounded by lakes and greenery in p... Best Western Ticonderoga Inn & Suites, Ticonderoga 19 miles away The Best Western Ticonderoga Inn & Suites is the Lake George and Lake Champlain area's newest and only full service lodging complete with 54 new comfortable rooms, pub, restaurant, banquet and meeting...   Adirondack Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Adirondack Mountains. Adirondack Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Adirondack Mountains. All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Boquet River.   Whitewater Near Boquet River: The Branch, Essex County , 5 miles away, Class III-V - 6.5 miles long (Along State Route 9N Alder Brook R) Mill Creek, Essex County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Moriah Center to Port Henry) Boquet River, Essex County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 16.6 miles long (Northway to Boquet) Boquet River - North Branch, Essex County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Reber to Bouquet River) Putnam Creek, Essex County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5.5 miles long (Penfield Pond to Factoryville) Boquet River, Essex County , 15 miles away, Class II-V - 22.7 miles long (Boquet to Willsboro) Ausable River - East Branch, Essex County , 16 miles away, Class II-V+ - 6.3 miles long (Hulls Falls to Keene) Ausable River - East Branch, Essex County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 6.3 miles long (Keene to Upper Jay) Ausable River - West Branch, Essex County , 16 miles away, Class I-III+ - 11 miles long (Wilmington to Ausable Forks) Black River, Clinton / Essex County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 2.7 miles long (Hawkinsville to Port Leyden)   Ski Areas Near Boquet River: Whiteface Mountain, New York , 22 miles away, 3430 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 39 miles away, 300 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 39 miles away, 1280 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 40 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Cochran Ski Center, Vermont , 42 miles away, 350 vertical feet Mad River Glen, Vermont , 45 miles away, 2037 vertical feet Sugarbush, Vermont , 47 miles away, 2650 vertical feet West Mountain, New York , 47 miles away, 1010 vertical feet Bolton Valley, Vermont , 51 miles away, 1634 vertical feet Titus Mountain, New York , 54 miles away, 1200 vertical feet   Hotels Near Boquet River: Basin Harbor Club, Vergennes , 14 miles away Ticonderoga - Super 8 Motel, Ticonderoga , 19 miles away Best Western Ticonderoga Inn & Suites, Ticonderoga , 19 miles away Microtel Inn and Suites Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh , 25 miles away Econo Lodge Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh , 25 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Boquet River: Magic Pines Family Camp Grounds, Lewis, 6 miles away Camp Normandie, Westport, 8 miles away Barber Homestead Park, Westport, 8 miles away   Trails Near Boquet River: Weston Trail, Essex County , 13 miles away Stimson Trail, Essex County , 14 miles away Leach Trail, Essex County , 15 miles away East River Trail, Essex County , 16 miles away Dix Trail, Essex County , 16 miles away