New York whitewater - Catskill Creek, Catskill Mountains, Greene County Greene county, Woodstock Dam to South Cairo section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     5.5 miles   The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Kingston, as you can see on the road map further down. The scenic beauty of New York and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The river winds through the Catskill Mountains and you get great scenery. There's camping available near Catskill Creek. A bit of exercise and spending     some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. This stretch of Catskill Creek in New York is 5.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-IV section. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good spots for that around here. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Woodstock Dam to South Cairo stretch is just one of them. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often tougher than elsewhere, so keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. On this section you do get some distance, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Briefly about the general area: Catskill Creek gets a typical amount of precipitation; May is the wettest month with most rain while February is generally the driest month. For the period   of the warm months here at Catskill Creek, high temperatures frequently get into the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime highs are typically in the 20's, and night lows through the winter for Catskill Creek tend to be in the 0's. Catskill Creek, Woodstock Dam to South Cairo road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 5.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.34388 Longitude: -74.0514 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.30861 Longitude: -73.99667 Paddler input for Catskill Creek, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Catskill Creek, Catskill Mountains, New York Local climate location: SLIDE MOUNTAIN 22 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Comfort Inn Saugerties, Saugerties 13 miles away Perfect for leisure and business travelers alike, and the host hotel for the area's Horses In The Sun (HITS) event, the Comfort Inn of Saugerties NY features free wireless high speed internet service,... 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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 Kingston, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Kingston, New York, the metro area neareast to Catskill Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Catskill Creek.   Whitewater Near Catskill Creek: Basic Creek, Albany/ Greene County , 5 miles away, Class II-IV - 10.3 miles long (Swartout Road Bridge to Freehold) Catskill Creek, Greene County , 6 miles away, Class -blank- - 4 miles long (South Cairo to Leeds) Potic Creek River, Greene County , 8 miles away, Class II-V - 3.8 miles long (Schoharie Turnpike Bridge to Sandy Plains Road) Catskill Creek, Albany/Greene County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 17 miles long (Cooksburg to Woodstock Dam) Ten Mile Creek, Albany/ Greene County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Route 351 Bridge Medusa to Deans) Kaaterskill Creek, Green/Ulster County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 12 miles long (High Falls to Catskill Creek) Catskill Creek, Greene County , 10 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Austin Glen) Plattekill Creek, Greene / Ulster County , 11 miles away, Class IV - 2 miles long (Platte Clove Road to West Saugerties) Beaver Kill River, Ulster County , 11 miles away, Class III-V - 4.5 miles long (Route 212 bridge below Willow to Kaaterskill) Esopus Creek, Ulster County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 7 miles long (Glenerie Falls to Saugerties)   Ski Areas Near Catskill Creek: Hunter Mountain, New York , 14 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Windham Mountain, New York , 16 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Belleayre, New York , 34 miles away, 1404 vertical feet Catamount, New York , 39 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Catamount, Massachusetts , 39 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Ski Plattekill, New York , 44 miles away, 1100 vertical feet Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 49 miles away, 1000 vertical feet Willard Mountain, New York , 50 miles away, 505 vertical feet Thunder Ridge, New York , 52 miles away, 500 vertical feet Bousquet, Massachusetts , 52 miles away, 750 vertical feet   Hotels Near Catskill Creek: Comfort Inn Saugerties, Saugerties , 13 miles away Saugerties Howard Johnson Inn, Saugerties , 13 miles away Best Western New Baltimore Inn, West Coxsackie , 14 miles away Hotel Vienna, Windham , 14 miles away Winwood Inn, Windham , 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Catskill Creek: Torchlight Campsites, Cairo, 2 miles away Whip-o-will Campsite, Purling, 3 miles away Doherty's Mountain Campground, Acra, 4 miles away   Trails Near Catskill Creek: Spruceton Trail, Greene County , 17 miles away   Golf Courses Near Catskill Creek: Thunderhart Golf Course, Freehold , 2 miles away Sunny Hill Resort & Golf Course, Greenville , 5 miles away Rainbow Golf Club, Greenville , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Catskill Creek