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New York whitewater, East Canada Creek
Hamilton Herkimer Fulton
county,
Powley Place to Stratford section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II-IV 12 miles
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The Powley Place to Stratford section of East Canada Creek in New York is 12 miles long and is a class II-IV section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Amsterdam, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. The beautiful scenery of New York and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, |
but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that
| lots of rivers here are not for beginners. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Powley Place to Stratford section is one of them. Whitewater paddling here in the Adirondack Mountains is a great experience. | |
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For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. 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: Lots of people
from Stratford come to East Canada Creek, and why not take a refreshing hike along the California Trail. So many exciting things in the Adirondack Mountains, just mind-blowing. East Canada Creek gets a large amount of water.
For the duration of the month of August you get the most rain around here, and the driest month of the year is February. Through the days of summer here at East Canada Creek, high temperatures typically get into the 70's.
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East Canada Creek, Powley Place to Stratford road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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These outdoors activities are available near East Canada Creek. |
| Whitewater Near East Canada Creek:
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East Canada Creek, Hamilton/ Herkimer/ Fulton County, 4 miles away Class II-IV - 12 miles long (Powley Place to Stratford) |
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Sprite Creek, Fulton County, 8 miles away Class III+(V) - 4.55 miles long (Stewart Landing to Youker Road) |
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East Canada Creek, Herkimer/ Fulton/ Montgomery County, 10 miles away Class I-III - 8 miles long (Dolgeville to Route 5) |
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Spruce Creek, Herkimer County, 10 miles away Class II-V+ - 6.5 miles long (Salisbury to Dolgeville) |
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Timmerman Creek, Fulton / Montgomery County, 11 miles away Class IV+ - 3 miles long (Upper Saint Johnsville) |
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Piseco Outlet, Hamilton County, 11 miles away Class II-III - 4 miles long (Route 10 to West Branch Sacandaga) |
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West Canada Creek, Oneida/ Herkimer County, 14 miles away Class III - 3.5 miles long (Big Brook to Route 8) |
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Caroga Creek, Fulton/ Montgomery County, 15 miles away Class I-III - 9.5 miles long (Ephratah to Route 5) |
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| Ski Areas Near East Canada Creek:
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McCauley Mountain, New York
, 30 miles away, 633 foot drop, 5 lifts, 22 runs |
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Ski Plattekill, New York
, 48 miles away, 1100 foot drop, 3 lifts, 35 runs |
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Woods Valley, New York
, 49 miles away, 500 foot drop, 3 lifts, 12 runs |
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Gore Mountain, New York
, 51 miles away, 2300 foot drop, 12 lifts, 88 runs |
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Snow Ridge, New York
, 55 miles away, 500 foot drop, 6 lifts, 22 runs |
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Windham Mountain, New York
, 56 miles away, 1600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 46 runs |
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Belleayre, New York
, 57 miles away, 1404 foot drop, 8 lifts, 47 runs |
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Hickory Ski Center, New York
, 60 miles away, 1280 foot drop, 4 lifts, 18 runs |
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Hunter Mountain, New York
, 61 miles away, 1600 foot drop, 11 lifts, 55 runs |
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West Mountain, New York
, 65 miles away, 1010 foot drop, 5 lifts, 22 runs |
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| Hotels Near East Canada Creek:
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Overlook Mansion, Little Falls
, 16 miles away |
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Canal Side Inn, Little Falls
, 16 miles away |
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Travelodge Little Falls, Little Falls
, 16 miles away |
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M Star Hotel Canajoharie, Palatine Bridge
, 19 miles away |
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Super 8 Johnstown/Gloversville, Johnstown
, 24 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near East Canada Creek:
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Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY
, 54 miles away |
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Glimmerglass State Park, New York
, 26 miles away |
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Max V. Shaul State Park, New York
, 39 miles away |
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| Golf Courses Near East Canada Creek:
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Nick Stoner Municipal Golf Course, Caroga Lake
, 14 miles away |
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Little Falls Municipal Golf Course, Little Falls
, 16 miles away |
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Canojoharie Country Club, Canajoharie
, 20 miles away |
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| Lakes Near East Canada Creek
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Morehouse Lake, Hamilton
, 6 miles away |
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Nine Corner Lake, Fulton
, 9 miles away |
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G Lake, Hamilton
, 9 miles away |
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