New York whitewater - Fish Kill River, Dutchess County Dutchess county, Beacon section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV     0.25 miles   The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The beautiful scenery of Dutchess County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. This section is very short so better bring some good walking shoes. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, and if you make     reservations in advance you're all set. The Beacon section is the only paddling section along Fish Kill River. Briefly about the general area: All through the warm months here at Fish Kill River, high temperatures mostly reach the 70's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 60's. Daytime highs during the wintertime are in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Fish Kill River. Fish Kill River sees pretty high levels of precipitation; throughout the month of May you get the most rain around here while February is frequently the driest month.   QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV Length: 0.25 miles    Paddler input for Fish Kill River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Fish Kill River, New York Local climate location: MOHONK LAKE 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Quality Inn & Suites, Fishkill 3 miles away Perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, the all-new (constructed August 2007) Quality Inn of Fishkill New York features free high-speed internet service, free deluxe continental breakfast bu... Hilton Garden Inn Poughkeepsie/Fishkill, Fishkill 4 miles away Hilton Garden Inn Poughkeepsie/Fishkill hotel of New York has fast become the preferred hotel for both the business and leisure traveler. /Recipient of the 2004 Dutchess County Economic Development Ce... Howard Johnson Inn - Newburgh, Newburgh 4 miles away Howard Johnson Inn of Newburgh, is located in the heart of the majestic Hudson Valley, minutes from exciting historic sights and activities, such as West Point Military Academy, Woodbury Common Premiu...   All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Fish Kill River, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Fish Kill River, 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 Kingston, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Kingston, New York, the metro area neareast to Fish Kill River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Fish Kill River.   Ski Areas Near Fish Kill River: Tuxedo Ridge, New York , 23 miles away, 400 vertical feet Thunder Ridge, New York , 25 miles away, 500 vertical feet Mt. Peter, New York , 27 miles away, 400 vertical feet Hidden Valley, New Jersey , 40 miles away, 620 vertical feet Hunter Mountain, New York , 41 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Mountain Creek, New Jersey , 41 miles away, 1040 vertical feet Holiday Mountain, New York , 46 miles away, 400 vertical feet Windham Mountain, New York , 47 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Mohawk Mountain, Connecticut , 47 miles away, 640 vertical feet Catamount, Massachusetts , 48 miles away, 1000 vertical feet   Marinas Near Fish Kill River: Storm King Marine - Used Boats - New Boats, New Windsor , 5 miles away Marina at Cranston's Dock, Highland Falls , 6 miles away Hudson Valley Marine, Verplanck , 12 miles away Willowcove Marina, Stony Point , 13 miles away Half Moon Bay Marina, Croton On Hudson , 16 miles away   Hotels Near Fish Kill River: Quality Inn & Suites, Fishkill , 3 miles away Hilton Garden Inn Poughkeepsie/Fishkill, Fishkill , 4 miles away Howard Johnson Inn - Newburgh, Newburgh , 4 miles away Hotel Sierra Fishkill, Fishkill , 4 miles away Courtyard Fishkill, Fishkill , 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Fish Kill River: Beaver Pond, Bear Mountain, 10 miles away Sebago Cabins Harriman, Bear Mountain, 10 miles away Newburgh/New York City N KOA, Plattekill, 11 miles away   Trails Near Fish Kill River: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Putnam County , 7 miles away Stillwell Lake Trail, Orange County , 10 miles away Woodtown Trail, Rockland County , 18 miles away Breakneck Ridge Trail, Rockland County , 18 miles away Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, Orange County , 18 miles away