New York whitewater - Chautauqua Creek, Chatauqua County Chatauqua county, Lyons Road to Lake Erie section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III     14.5 miles   Unfortunately the input point at Lyons Road is Private Property, posted No Trespassing; creek bed at upper section to Fish and Game Club does not allow hiker/paddler/fishing right-of-way. You must use a different access point. Says Unfortunately the input point at Lyons Road is Private Property, posted No Trespassing; creek bed at upper section to Fish and Game Club does not allow hiker/paddler/fishing right-of-way. You must use a different access point. Says This section of Chautauqua Creek in New York is 14.5 miles long and is rated     by American Whitewater as a class III section. If you're coming from Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location. The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you won't find many other paddling spots. The Lyons Road to Lake Erie stretch is the only paddling stretch along Chautauqua Creek. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The scenic beauty of New York and the cool fresh water have people coming here. If you hurry you can run this stretch in a day but why not make it an overnighter,   so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. Briefly about the general area: Chautauqua Creek is in close proximity to The Gulf which is beyond doubt worth checking out. All the water falling down from the sky makes Chautauqua Creek a wet site; the month with most of the rain is September; the driest of the months is February. All through the months of summer here at Chautauqua Creek, high temperatures frequently get into the 70's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows in the 10's for Chautauqua Creek. QUICK STATS AW Class: III Length: 14.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.29539 Longitude: -79.49871 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.33779 Longitude: -79.60691 Paddler input for Chautauqua Creek, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Chautauqua Creek, New York Local climate location: WESTFIELD 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Webbs Year Round Resort, Mayville 6 miles away Webb's Year Round Resort offers the finest in accommodations and personalized service. Our resort hotel includes rooms with two doubles beds, king beds as well as rooms with fireplaces, private balcon... Chautauqua Suites Meeting and Expo Center, Mayville 6 miles away Chautauqua Suites is perfect for every vacation getaway, event, or business meeting. A completely non-smoking facility, this new three-story 91 room hotel features lake view rooms and adjoining suite... RPANE - Red Carpet Inn North East, North East 16 miles away Nestled in 15 acres of mums, on NY/PA border, minutes from Lake Erie and marina, race track and golfing. Wineries and skiing nearby. King and Queen rooms offer 25' remote cable TV with HBO and ESPN. F...   All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Chautauqua Creek, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Chautauqua Creek, 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 Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia, New York, the metro area neareast to Chautauqua Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Chautauqua Creek.   Whitewater Near Chautauqua Creek: Twentymile Creek, Chautauqua County , 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 10.5 miles long (South Ripley to Lake Erie)   Ski Areas Near Chautauqua Creek: Peek N Peak, New York , 18 miles away, 400 vertical feet Cockaigne, New York , 27 miles away, 430 vertical feet Holimont, New York , 60 miles away, 700 vertical feet Holiday Valley, New York , 61 miles away, 750 vertical feet Kissing Bridge, New York , 64 miles away, 600 vertical feet Boyce Park, Pennsylvania , 95 miles away, 180 vertical feet   Hotels Near Chautauqua Creek: Webbs Year Round Resort, Mayville , 6 miles away Chautauqua Suites Meeting and Expo Center, Mayville , 6 miles away RPANE - Red Carpet Inn North East, North East , 16 miles away Inn at the Peak at Peek n Peak Resort and Spa, Findley Lake , 16 miles away The Fairways at Peek n Peak, Findley Lake , 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Chautauqua Creek: Westfield/Lake Erie KOA, Westfield, 2 miles away Blue water Beach Campground, Westfield, 3 miles away J C's Lakeshore Campgrounds, Westfield, 4 miles away   Golf Courses Near Chautauqua Creek: Pinehurst Golf Course, Westfield , 2 miles away Vineyard Country Club, Westfield , 4 miles away Willow Run Golf Course, Mayville , 5 miles away