New York whitewater - Doig Creek, Adirondack Mountains, Hamilton County Hamilton county, Pumpkin Hollow Road to Sacandaga River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III+(IV)     3 miles   The Pumpkin Hollow Road to Sacandaga River stretch of Doig Creek is 3 miles long and is a class III+(IV) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New York tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're not from around here don't forget that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. 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. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have people     coming from far and near. The nature scenery of Hamilton County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. There are no other sections to paddle along Doig Creek than the Pumpkin Hollow Road to Sacandaga River section. The wild scenery of the Adirondack Mountains is great. This stretch is short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this area has a large number of paddling places. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The put-in is not too far from Gloversville, as you can see on the road map further down. Briefly about the general area: Summertime highs at Doig Creek mostly tend to be in the 70's, and through the night it cools down to   the 50's. Highs through the winter are mostly in the 20's with temperatures at Doig Creek dipping down into the 0's through winter nights. The high level of rain makes Doig Creek a relatively wet place; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain; February is when it's the driest. Doig Creek, Pumpkin Hollow Road to Sacandaga River road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III+(IV) Length: 3 miles Average Gradient: 120 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.3754 Longitude: -74.22001 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.31729 Longitude: -74.2596 Paddler input for Doig Creek, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Doig Creek, Adirondack Mountains, New York Local climate location: INDIAN LAKE 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn JOHNSTOWN-GLOVERSVILLE, Johnstown 18 miles away A ®Great hotel, Guests love,® stay at the Holiday Inn Johnstown-Gloversville Hotel. Conveniently located in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains the hotel is only 7 miles from the NYS... Super 8 Johnstown/Gloversville, Johnstown 18 miles away Any season is a good season here. All four seasons are packed with engaging activities. Skiing, horse racing, car racing, gambling, sight-seeing and many more pursuits are happening all year round. Wh... Microtel Inn and Suites Johnstown, Johnstown 19 miles away In the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, this Microtel Inn and Suites hotel in Johnstown, New York offers quality amenities at discount hotel rates near Adirondack Animal Land, Fonda Speedway and...   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 Doig Creek, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Doig 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 Gloversville, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gloversville, New York, the metro area neareast to Doig Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Doig Creek.   Whitewater Near Doig Creek: Sacandaga River, Hamilton County , 1 miles away, Class II - 13 miles long (East Branch to Hope) East Stony Creek, Warren/ Hamilton County , 4 miles away, Class II-V - 8 miles long (Tenant Creek to Old State Highway) East Stony Creek, Warren/ Hamilton County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Harrisburg Road to Tenant Creek) West Stony Creek, Fulton/ Hamilton County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 10.5 miles long (Pinnacle to Route 30) Sacandaga River - Middle Branch, Hamilton County , 7 miles away, Class V - 6.8 miles long (Old Route 30 Bridge to Route 8/30 Jct Bridge) Sacandaga River - East Branch, Hamilton/Warren County , 7 miles away, Class II-V - 7 miles long (Moose Mountain to Route 30) Sacandaga River, Hamilton County , 8 miles away, Class III-V+ - 7.5 miles long (Christine Falls to East Branch) Sacandaga River - West Branch, Hamilton County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 7.3 miles long (Whitehouse to Sacandaga Campsite) Georgia Brook, Hamilton/Warren County , 9 miles away, Class IV - 0.3 miles long (Along trail to Route 8) Sacandaga River - Middle Branch, Hamilton County , 10 miles away, Class V - 2.5 miles long (Speculator to Old Route 30 Road Bridge)   Ski Areas Near Doig Creek: Gore Mountain, New York , 23 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 30 miles away, 1280 vertical feet West Mountain, New York , 35 miles away, 1010 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 51 miles away, 300 vertical feet Willard Mountain, New York , 53 miles away, 505 vertical feet Windham Mountain, New York , 53 miles away, 1600 vertical feet McCauley Mountain, New York , 53 miles away, 633 vertical feet Whiteface Mountain, New York , 57 miles away, 3166 vertical feet Hunter Mountain, New York , 57 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Ski Plattekill, New York , 60 miles away, 1100 vertical feet   Hotels Near Doig Creek: Holiday Inn JOHNSTOWN-GLOVERSVILLE, Johnstown , 18 miles away Super 8 Johnstown/Gloversville, Johnstown , 18 miles away Microtel Inn and Suites Johnstown, Johnstown , 19 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Amsterdam, Amsterdam , 21 miles away Super 8 Amsterdam, Amsterdam , 21 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Doig Creek: Rainbows End, Northville, 5 miles away Ranch Side Park, Ellenburg Depot, 5 miles away Northhampton Beach Recreation, Northville, 8 miles away   Trails Near Doig Creek: Hamilton Mountain Fire Tower Trail, Hamilton County , 10 miles away Oregon Trail, Warren County , 12 miles away