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.
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