New York whitewater - Catskill Creek, Greene County

Greene county, Austin Glen section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-IV     3 miles
  This stretch of Catskill Creek in Greene County is 3 miles long and is a class III-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. If you're coming from Hudson it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. This section is quite short so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking,
    either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The wonderful Greene County scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Catskill Creek make the trip here worthwhile. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because
these hotels fill up quick. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so you'd better keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less manageable.

Briefly about the general area:
For the duration of the summertime at Catskill Creek temperatures are mostly in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. Highs all through the wintertime are mostly in the 30's, and night lows in the 0's for Catskill Creek. An average
 
amount of precipitation falls at Catskill Creek; the month of May is the wettest with most of the rain; February on the other hand is the driest.
Near Catskill Creek you locate Austin Glen which is a magnificent site to go to.

Catskill Creek, Austin Glen road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV
Length: 3 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.2555
Longitude: -73.9042

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.2214
Longitude: -73.8881

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Current weather conditions at Catskill Creek, New York
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Local climate location: ALCOVE DAM 23 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Catskill Creek.
 Whitewater Near Catskill Creek:
Potic Creek River, Greene County , 3 miles away, Class II-V - 3.8 miles long (Schoharie Turnpike Bridge to Sandy Plains Road)
Kaaterskill Creek, Green/Ulster County , 3 miles away, Class II-III - 12 miles long (High Falls to Catskill Creek)
Catskill Creek, Greene County , 4 miles away, Class -blank- - 4 miles long (South Cairo to Leeds)
Roeliff Jansen Kill River, Columbia County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 7 miles long (Bingham Mills to Route 9G)
Beaver Kill River, Ulster County , 8 miles away, Class III-V - 4.5 miles long (Route 212 bridge below Willow to Kaaterskill)
Esopus Creek, Ulster County , 9 miles away, Class II(III) - 5 miles long (Big Indian to Allaben)
Catskill Creek, Greene County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 5.5 miles long (Woodstock Dam to South Cairo)
Esopus Creek, Ulster County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 7 miles long (Glenerie Falls to Saugerties)
Hannacrois Creek, Greene County , 13 miles away, Class III-IV - 5.5 miles long (Deans Mill to Hudson River)
Basic Creek, Albany/ Greene County , 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 10.3 miles long (Swartout Road Bridge to Freehold)
 Ski Areas Near Catskill Creek:
Hunter Mountain, New York , 22 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York , 25 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Catamount, New York , 29 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Catamount, Massachusetts , 29 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Ski Butternut, Massachusetts , 40 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Belleayre, New York , 42 miles away, 1404 vertical feet
Thunder Ridge, New York , 43 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Bousquet, Massachusetts , 44 miles away, 750 vertical feet
Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts , 45 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut , 45 miles away, 640 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Catskill Creek:
St Charles Hotel, Hudson , 8 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Coxsackie, Coxsackie , 9 miles away
Best Western New Baltimore Inn, West Coxsackie , 9 miles away
Comfort Inn Saugerties, Saugerties , 9 miles away
Saugerties Howard Johnson Inn, Saugerties , 9 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Catskill Creek:
Woods Road Campsite, Catskill, 1 miles away
Cedar Grove Campground, Athens, 6 miles away
Earlton Hill, Earlton, 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Catskill Creek

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