New York whitewater - Delaware River - East Branch, Catskill Mountains, Delaware County

Delaware county, Halcottsville to Margaretville section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     5 miles
  The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The beautiful scenery of Delaware County and the water flowing gracefully down Delaware River - East Branch are reasons enough to come here and paddle. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The Halcottsville to Margaretville section
    is the only paddling section along Delaware River - East Branch. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. This section of Delaware River - East Branch is 5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater
as a class I-II section. There's camping available near Delaware River - East Branch. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. When you're paddling down a Catskill Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places.

Briefly about the general area:
Through the months of summer at Delaware River - East Branch temperatures are mostly in the 70's. During the moonlight hours it's frequently
 
in the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 20's while Delaware River - East Branch overnight low temperatures through the winter are in the 0's. Hubbell Hill Hollow is a magnificent location to go to nearby.
Delaware River - East Branch gets a common amount of annual precipitation; most of the rain falls during May; the driest month of the year is February.

Delaware River - East Branch, Halcottsville to Margaretville road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.2078
Longitude: -74.60161

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.1439
Longitude: -74.65261

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Current weather conditions at Delaware River - East Branch, Catskill Mountains, New York
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Local climate location: DELHI 6 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Howard Johnson Inn Liberty NY, Liberty
21 miles away
Welcome to the Howard Johnson's of Liberty, New York! Walking distance to Numerous Restaurants. Numerous Nature Activities. Ample Shopping Outlets and Antique shops. Close to Swan Lake. Golf Courses ...

Days Inn Liberty, Liberty
21 miles away
*Easy on/off Access Route 17 and Route 52 *Monticello Raceway and Casino, 10 miles *Bethel Woods, home of the Woodstock Festival *Grossingers Golf Course, 1/4 mile *Monster Golf Courses, 10 miles *Jun...

Best Western Monticello, Monticello
27 miles away
Enjoy convenient access to the Monticello Raceway, the Holiday Mountain Ski area and the beautiful Catskill Mountains while staying at this full-service Monticello hotel. Situated in the foothills o...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Kingston, New York, the metro area neareast to Delaware River - East Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Delaware River - East Branch.
 Whitewater Near Delaware River - East Branch:
Batavia Kill River, Delaware County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.7 miles long (Roxbury Run bridge to Route 30 bridge)
Dry Brook, Ulster/ Delaware County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 5.5 miles long (Haynes Hollow Creek to East Branch D)
Platte Kill River, Delaware County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 6 miles long (DAvenue Taylor's Farm)
Bush Kill River, Greene/ Delaware County , 4 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (Lake Switzerland Dam to Dry Brook)
Mill Brook, Ulster/ Delaware County , 5 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.4 miles long (Belle Ayr to Grant Mills)
Mill Brook, Delaware County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.7 miles long (Kittle Road bridge to Arena)
Vly Creek, Delaware/ Greene County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Elk Creek Road bridge to Lake Switzerland)
Tremper Kill River, Delaware County , 12 miles away, Class I-III - 6.3 miles long (Below Andes to gauging station)
Neversink River - West Branch, Sullivan/ Ulster County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Frost Valley to Claryville)
Neversink River - West Branch, Sullivan/ Ulster County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Frost Valley to Claryville)
 Ski Areas Near Delaware River - East Branch:
Ski Plattekill, New York , 6 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Belleayre, New York , 9 miles away, 1404 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York , 26 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Holiday Mountain, New York , 28 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Hunter Mountain, New York , 29 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Mountain Creek, New Jersey , 51 miles away, 1040 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, New Jersey , 52 miles away, 620 vertical feet
Mt. Peter, New York , 53 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Ski Big Bear, Pennsylvania , 54 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Tanglwood, Pennsylvania , 54 miles away, 415 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Delaware River - East Branch:
Howard Johnson Inn Liberty NY, Liberty , 21 miles away
Days Inn Liberty, Liberty , 21 miles away
Best Western Monticello, Monticello , 27 miles away
Econo Lodge Monticello, Monticello , 27 miles away
Super 8 Monticello, Monticello , 27 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Delaware River - East Branch:
Stratton Falls Campground, Roxbury, 9 miles away
Camp L'Man Achai, Andes, 13 miles away
Willowemoc Campgrounds, Livingston Manor, 13 miles away
 Trails Near Delaware River - East Branch:
Seager West Branch Trail, Ulster County , 13 miles away
 National Parks Near Delaware River - East Branch:
Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River, Beach Lake - PA , 45 miles away
Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 56 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Delaware River - East Branch:
Hanah Mountain Resort and Country Club, Margaretville , 1 miles away

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