New York whitewater - Boquet River, Adirondack Mountains, Essex County Essex county, Northway to Boquet section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     16.6 miles   The scenic beauty of Essex County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream make the trip here worthwhile. The Northway to Boquet stretch of Boquet River is 16.6 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-IV section. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well.     The put-in location is a short drive from Plattsburgh, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. 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. This stretch is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so pack your camp stove. Whitewater paddling here in the Adirondack Mountains is a great experience. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. 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 rivers. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: Boquet River gets a normal amount of yearly rain;   the month of August is the wettest with most of the rain, and the driest of the months is January. Summertime highs at Boquet River frequently tend to be in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 20's, and overnight lows all through the wintertime for Boquet River tend to be in the 0's. Boquet River, Northway to Boquet road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 16.6 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.24829 Longitude: -73.50181 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.30319 Longitude: -73.40461 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: DANNEMORA 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Basin Harbor Club, Vergennes 7 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... T-Bird Motor Inn, Shelburne 17 miles away Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Shelburne 18 miles away The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites is an excellent place for families and corporate guests. We offer a complimentary continental breakfast, free wireless internet, outdoor seasonal pool and free local calls...   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. Books about whitewater paddling on Boquet River, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Boquet 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 Plattsburgh, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Plattsburgh, New York, the metro area neareast to Boquet River. 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: Boquet River - North Branch, Essex County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Reber to Bouquet River) Boquet River, Essex County , 6 miles away, Class II-V - 22.7 miles long (Boquet to Willsboro) Boquet River, Essex County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 17.6 miles long (Beaver Meadow Brook to Northway) Mill Creek, Essex County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Moriah Center to Port Henry) Ausable River, Clinton/ Essex County , 13 miles away, Class III-V+ - 6 miles long (Keeseville to US Route 9) The Branch, Essex County , 14 miles away, Class III-V - 6.5 miles long (Along State Route 9N Alder Brook R) Putnam Creek, Essex County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5.5 miles long (Penfield Pond to Factoryville) Lewis Creek, Chittendon / Addison County , 18 miles away, Class II - 10 miles long (Prindle Corner to Lake Champlain) Salmon River, Clinton County , 18 miles away, Class IV - 6.5 miles long (Military Turnpike below Schuyler Falls to Lake Champlain) Ausable River - West Branch, Essex County , 21 miles away, Class I-III+ - 11 miles long (Wilmington to Ausable Forks)   Ski Areas Near Boquet River: Whiteface Mountain, New York , 29 miles away, 3166 vertical feet Cochran Ski Center, Vermont , 33 miles away, 350 vertical feet Mad River Glen, Vermont , 37 miles away, 2037 vertical feet Sugarbush, Vermont , 39 miles away, 2650 vertical feet Bolton Valley, Vermont , 42 miles away, 1634 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 47 miles away, 300 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 47 miles away, 1280 vertical feet Stowe, Vermont , 48 miles away, 2360 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 49 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Smugglers Notch, Vermont , 49 miles away, 2610 vertical feet   Hotels Near Boquet River: Basin Harbor Club, Vergennes , 7 miles away T-Bird Motor Inn, Shelburne , 17 miles away Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Shelburne , 18 miles away Days Inn Shelburne/Burlington, Shelburne , 18 miles away Super 8 Burlington, Shelburne , 18 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Boquet River: Barber Homestead Park, Westport, 4 miles away Camp Normandie, Westport, 4 miles away Magic Pines Family Camp Grounds, Lewis, 8 miles away   Trails Near Boquet River: Rocky Peak Ridge-Route 9N - East Trail, Essex County , 14 miles away   Golf Courses Near Boquet River: Westport Country Club, Westport , 2 miles away Basin Harbor Club Golf Course, Vergennes , 7 miles away