New York whitewater - Cedar River, Adirondack Mountains, Hamilton/Essex County Hamilton/Essex county, Sprague Brook to Hudson River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     18 miles   The Sprague Brook to Hudson River section of Cedar River in New York is 18 miles long and has been rated as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. Whitewater paddling here in the Adirondack Mountains is a great experience. The wonderful New York scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The Sprague Brook to Hudson River stretch is one of a few paddling     stretches in this river system. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This stretch has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. 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. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. Briefly about the general area: Through the summer months at Cedar River highs are usually in the 70's while overnight lows are frequently in the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 20's, and all through the dark hours in the wintertime at Cedar River temperatures dip to the 0's.   A typical amount of precipitation falls here at Cedar River; most of the rain falls through August, and February on the other hand is the driest. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 18 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.78638 Longitude: -74.29583 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.75249 Longitude: -74.06084 Paddler input for Cedar River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Cedar River, Adirondack Mountains, New York Local climate location: INDIAN LAKE 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Mountain Lake Inn, Saranac Lake 28 miles away Guests wake up to clean Adirondack mountain air at the Best Western Mountain Lake Inn, located in Saranac Lake, New York. Nestled in the Adirondack Mountains, this Saranac Lake hotel is the perfect d... Woodlake Inn, Lake Placid 28 miles away The Woodlake Inn is located in the heart of the Olympic Village of Lake Placid in the majestic Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York The authentic Adirondack log and twig work style Inn is centrall... THE HOTEL SARANAC, Saranac Lake 28 miles away Nestled in the heart of the majestic High Peaks of the Adirondack Mountains, the Hotel Saranac extends a sense of real Adirondack hospitality 79 years in the making. Located in Saranac Lake-ranked Num...   Adirondack Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Adirondack Mountains. Adirondack Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Adirondack Mountains. All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Cedar River, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Cedar River, New York. 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 Gloversville, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gloversville, New York, the metro area neareast to Cedar River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Cedar River.   Whitewater Near Cedar River: Hudson River, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 14 miles long (Indian River to North River) Indian River, Hamilton County , 4 miles away, Class II-V - 2.5 miles long (Abanakee Dam to Hudson River) Thirteenth Brook, Warren County , 7 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (to Hudson River at North River) Balm of Gilead Brook, Warren County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.5 miles long (Barton Mines Road to Hudson River) Boreas River, Essex/Warren County , 10 miles away, Class III-V - 8 miles long (Route 28N to Hudson River) Rock River, Hamilton County , 11 miles away, Class II-V - 5 miles long (Lake Durant to Cedar River) Georgia Brook, Hamilton/Warren County , 14 miles away, Class IV - 0.3 miles long (Along trail to Route 8) Hudson River, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 13 miles long (North River to Riparius) Cedar River, Hamilton/Essex County , 14 miles away, Class II-V - 8 miles long (Wakeley Dam to Spraque Brook) Sacandaga River - East Branch, Hamilton/Warren County , 14 miles away, Class II-V - 7 miles long (Moose Mountain to Route 30)   Ski Areas Near Cedar River: Gore Mountain, New York , 13 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 29 miles away, 1280 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 29 miles away, 300 vertical feet Whiteface Mountain, New York , 36 miles away, 3430 vertical feet West Mountain, New York , 40 miles away, 1010 vertical feet Titus Mountain, New York , 50 miles away, 1200 vertical feet McCauley Mountain, New York , 54 miles away, 633 vertical feet Willard Mountain, New York , 59 miles away, 505 vertical feet Windham Mountain, New York , 74 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Hunter Mountain, New York , 78 miles away, 1600 vertical feet   Hotels Near Cedar River: Best Western Mountain Lake Inn, Saranac Lake , 28 miles away Woodlake Inn, Lake Placid , 28 miles away THE HOTEL SARANAC, Saranac Lake , 28 miles away Courtyard Lake Placid, Lake Placid , 29 miles away High Peaks Resort, Lake Placid , 29 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Cedar River: Cedar Pond Campground, Newcomb, 10 miles away Hoss's Country Campground, Long Lake, 19 miles away Whispering woods, Long Lake, 20 miles away   Trails Near Cedar River: Oregon Trail, Warren County , 14 miles away Northville Lake Placid Trail, Hamilton County , 15 miles away Sucker Brook Trail, Hamilton County , 19 miles away   Lakes Near Cedar River