New York whitewater - Bush Kill River, Catskill Mountains, Greene/ Delaware County Greene/ Delaware county, Lake Switzerland Dam to Dry Brook section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     5 miles   Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often more difficult than elsewhere, so better not forget that rivers here are less forgiving. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The beauty of the Catskill Mountains is a great plus for this river. The beautiful scenery of New York and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come.     Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places. There are no other stretches to paddle along Bush Kill River than the Lake Switzerland Dam to Dry Brook stretch. This stretch has has enough mileage, suitable for an afternoon trip. This stretch of Bush Kill River is 5 miles long and is a class I-II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Briefly about the general area: Summertime at Bush Kill River comes with high temperatures in the 70's, and through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. For the period of the wintertime highs are frequently in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Bush Kill River. Bush Kill River gets a typical amount of annual precipitation; the wettest month   of the year is regularly May, that's the one that rains the most, and February is the month with the least moisture. You just can't picture the amount of outdoors cool stuff the Catskill Mountains has to offer. Nearby Castle Hollow is a splendid place to go if you're at Bush Kill River, and you can never get enough of the tremendous skiing at Belleayre. Bush Kill River, Lake Switzerland Dam to Dry Brook road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.15679 Longitude: -74.5217 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.14649 Longitude: -74.6133 Paddler input for Bush Kill River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Bush Kill River, Catskill Mountains, New York Local climate location: DELHI 1 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Howard Johnson Inn Liberty NY, Liberty 22 miles away Welcome to the Howard Johnson's of Liberty, New York! Walking distance to Numerous Restaurants. Numerous Nature Activities. Ample Shopping Outlets and Antique shops. Close to Swan Lake. Golf Courses ... Days Inn Of Liberty, Liberty 22 miles away Easy on/off Access Route 17 and Route 52 Monticello Raceway and Casino, 10 miles Bethel Woods, home of the Woodstock Festival Grossingers Golf Course, 1/4 mile Monster Golf Courses, 10 miles Junction ... Winwood Inn, Windham 24 miles away Step off the slopes and its a short ride to relaxation. Our hotel shuttle will quickly deliver everyone and his or her gear to the warm and cozy Winwood Inn. Its close and very affordable. Our rooms a...   Catskill Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Catskill Mountains. Catskill Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Catskill 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 Bush Kill River.   Whitewater Near Bush Kill River: Dry Brook, Ulster/ Delaware County , 2 miles away, Class II-IV - 5.5 miles long (Haynes Hollow Creek to East Branch D) Batavia Kill River, Delaware County , 3 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.7 miles long (Roxbury Run bridge to Route 30 bridge) Delaware River - East Branch, Delaware County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (Halcottsville to Margaretville) Vly Creek, Delaware/ Greene County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Elk Creek Road bridge to Lake Switzerland) Mill Brook, Ulster/ Delaware County , 6 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.4 miles long (Belle Ayr to Grant Mills) Platte Kill River, Delaware County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 6 miles long (DAvenue Taylor's Farm) Mill Brook, Delaware County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.7 miles long (Kittle Road bridge to Arena) Neversink River - West Branch, Sullivan/ Ulster County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Frost Valley to Claryville) Neversink River - West Branch, Sullivan/ Ulster County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Frost Valley to Claryville) Neversink River - East Branch, Sullivan/ Ulster County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 6.5 miles long (Strauss YMCA Camp to Claryville)   Ski Areas Near Bush Kill River: Belleayre, New York , 5 miles away, 1404 vertical feet Ski Plattekill, New York , 9 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Windham Mountain, New York , 23 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Hunter Mountain, New York , 25 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Holiday Mountain, New York , 27 miles away, 400 vertical feet Mountain Creek, New Jersey , 49 miles away, 1040 vertical feet Hidden Valley, New Jersey , 50 miles away, 620 vertical feet Mt. Peter, New York , 50 miles away, 400 vertical feet Sterling Forest, New York , 52 miles away, 400 vertical feet Mount Tone, Pennsylvania , 53 miles away, 450 vertical feet   Hotels Near Bush Kill River: Howard Johnson Inn Liberty NY, Liberty , 22 miles away Days Inn Of Liberty, Liberty , 22 miles away Winwood Inn, Windham , 24 miles away Hotel Vienna, Windham , 25 miles away Rodeway Inn Richmondville, Richmondville , 25 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Bush Kill River: Willowemoc Campgrounds, Livingston Manor, 13 miles away Nickerson Park Campground, Gilboa, 15 miles away Covered Bridge Campsite, Livingston Manor, 15 miles away   Trails Near Bush Kill River: Seager West Branch Trail, Ulster County , 9 miles away Vernooy Falls Trail, Ulster County , 20 miles away   National Parks Near Bush Kill River: Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA , 47 miles away Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 57 miles away   Golf Courses Near Bush Kill River: Hanah Mountain Resort and Country Club, Margaretville , 3 miles away   Lakes Near Bush Kill River