New York whitewater - Elm Creek, St. Lawrence County St. Lawrence county, Fairbanks Corners to Cousintown Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.     The scenic beauty of New York and the cool fresh water beats anything. The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. The starting location is a short drive from Ogdensburg-Massena, as you can see on the road map further down. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling places. The nearby hotels are a bit away     from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, you can easily run it on an afternoon. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. The Fairbanks Corners to Cousintown Road section is the only paddling section along Elm Creek. Briefly about the general area: The amount of rain that falls at Elm Creek is close to the national average; August is the month that gets the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. Through the warm days of summer highs here at Elm Creek get into the 80's, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. During the winter highs are in the 20's with temperatures at Elm Creek dipping down into the 0's throughout winter nights.   Elm Creek, Fairbanks Corners to Cousintown Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: Length: 6.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.4281 Longitude: -75.21331 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.498 Longitude: -75.2371 Paddler input for Elm Creek, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Elm Creek, New York Local climate location: OGDENSBURG 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western University Inn, Canton 8 miles away This full service Canton hotel is situated in the middle of St. Lawrence County in the foothills of the Adirondacks. The Best Western University Inn is located adjacent to St. Lawrence University. H... Comfort Suites Canton, Canton 9 miles away The Comfort Suites of Canton NY is perfect for both business and leisure travelers alike, featuring complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, free high-speed wireless Internet access, indoor pool an... Stone Fence Resort, Ogdensburg 21 miles away Situated on the shores of the Saint Lawrence River where you can enjoy the sandy beach, seasonal heated outdoor pool, tennis and basketball courts, putting green, childrens play area, boating, canoein...   All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Elm Creek, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Elm 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 Ogdensburg-Massena, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Ogdensburg-Massena, New York, the metro area neareast to Elm Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Elm Creek.   Whitewater Near Elm Creek: Grass River, St. Lawrence County , 3 miles away, Class II-V+ - 6 miles long (Woods Bridge Road to Route 47 below Harrison Creek) Plumb Brook, St. Lawrence County , 7 miles away, Class III - 4.5 miles long (Blanchard Hill Road to Grass River) Grass River, St. Lawrence County , 8 miles away, Class II-V - 7 miles long (Lampsons Falls to Russell) Grass River - North Branch, St. Lawrence County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (Clare Road to Grass River) Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 14 miles long (Flat Rock to Edwards) Boland Creek, St. Lawrence County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 2.3 miles long (Davis Creek to Oswegatchie River) Oswegatchie River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County , 12 miles away, Class I-V - 4.5 miles long (Fullerville to Oswegatchie) Jenny Creek, St. Lawrence County , 15 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Jayville Road to Pitcairn) Grass River - Lower South Branch, St. Lawrence County , 15 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.5 miles long (Twin Falls) Island Branch, St. Lawrence County , 15 miles away, Class -blank- - 1.5 miles long (Emoryville Road to Island Branch R)   Ski Areas Near Elm Creek: McCauley Mountain, New York , 42 miles away, 633 vertical feet Snow Ridge, New York , 43 miles away, 500 vertical feet Dry Hill, New York , 55 miles away, 300 vertical feet Woods Valley, New York , 58 miles away, 500 vertical feet Titus Mountain, New York , 70 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 76 miles away, 300 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 93 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Whiteface Mountain, New York , 94 miles away, 3430 vertical feet Toggenburg, New York , 95 miles away, 700 vertical feet Labrador Mountain, New York , 102 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Elm Creek: Best Western University Inn, Canton , 8 miles away Comfort Suites Canton, Canton , 9 miles away Stone Fence Resort, Ogdensburg , 21 miles away Red Carpet Inn Ogdensburg, Ogdensburg , 22 miles away Quality Inn Gran-View, Ogdensburg , 24 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Elm Creek: Natural Bridge K O A Camp Ground, Harrisville, 16 miles away Eel Weir, Ogdensburg, 19 miles away   National Parks Near Elm Creek: Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY , 64 miles away