New York whitewater - Bowery Brook, Catskill Mountains, Greene County
Greene
county,
Downstream from Bogardus Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-V 2 miles
If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so better not forget that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. The nature scenery of New York and the playfulness of the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This is a somewhat short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. This section of Bowery Brook in New York is 2 miles long and it is classified as a class III-V section by American Whitewater. There are campgrounds quite
near the river where you can camp. There are no other stretches to paddle along Bowery Brook than the Downstream from Bogardus Road stretch. Whitewater paddling here in the Catskill Mountains is a great experience. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive
a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more.
Briefly about the general area: Throughout the warm months here at Bowery Brook, high temperatures typically get into the 70's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures fall down into the 50's. All through the winter highs are in the 20's while Bowery Brook nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the 0's. A normal amount of rainfall falls here at Bowery Brook; May is the month that gets the most rain, and February is when it's the driest.
QUICK STATS AW Class:
III-V
Length:
2
miles
Paddler input for Bowery Brook, New York:
Current weather conditions at Bowery Brook, Catskill Mountains, New York
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There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.
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