New York whitewater - Georgia Brook, Adirondack Mountains, Hamilton/Warren County

Hamilton/Warren county, Along trail to Route 8 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS IV     0.3 miles
  The Along trail to Route 8 section of Georgia Brook in New York is 0.3 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class IV section of whitewater. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Gloversville, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often more difficult than elsewhere, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The scenic beauty of Hamilton/Warren County and the water flowing gracefully down Georgia
    Brook will make you feel great. 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. There's camping available near Georgia Brook. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number
of paddling places. This is an extremely short stretch so better bring some good walking shoes. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. When you're paddling down a Adirondack Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too. This is the only paddling stretch along Georgia Brook.

Briefly about the general area:
The Oregon Trail offers hiking at its best. Throughout the months of summer here at Georgia Brook, high temperatures generally reach the 70's. Once
 
the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. Highs through the winter are frequently in the 20's with temperatures at Georgia Brook dipping down into the 0's through winter nights.
An average amount of rain falls at Georgia Brook; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain; the driest of the months is February.

Georgia Brook, Along trail to Route 8 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: IV
Length: 0.3 miles
Average Gradient: 180 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.48879
Longitude: -74.1504

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.4911
Longitude: -74.1897

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Current weather conditions at Georgia Brook, Adirondack Mountains, New York
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Local climate location: INDIAN LAKE 2 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Holiday Inn Johnstown-Gloversville, Ny, Johnstown
27 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...

Johnstown/Gloversville Super 8 Motel, Johnstown
27 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...

Super 8 Motel - Amsterdam, Amsterdam
28 miles away
Welcome to the Super 8 Amsterdam. We are conveniently located off the New York Thruway. We provide free local calls, recliners in King room, refrigerators available upon request, HBO and more. Our ...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gloversville, New York, the metro area neareast to Georgia Brook. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Georgia Brook.
 Whitewater Near Georgia Brook:
Sacandaga River - East Branch, Hamilton/Warren County , 2 miles away, Class II-V - 7 miles long (Moose Mountain to Route 30)
East Stony Creek, Warren/ Hamilton County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Harrisburg Road to Tenant Creek)
Sacandaga River - Middle Branch, Hamilton County , 8 miles away, Class V - 6.8 miles long (Old Route 30 Bridge to Route 8/30 Jct Bridge)
Sacandaga River, Hamilton County , 8 miles away, Class II - 13 miles long (East Branch to Hope)
Doig Creek, Hamilton County , 9 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 3 miles long (Pumpkin Hollow Road to Sacandaga River)
Sacandaga River, Hamilton County , 9 miles away, Class III-V+ - 7.5 miles long (Christine Falls to East Branch)
East Stony Creek, Warren/ Hamilton County , 9 miles away, Class II-V - 8 miles long (Tenant Creek to Old State Highway)
Sacandaga River - Middle Branch, Hamilton County , 12 miles away, Class V - 2.5 miles long (Speculator to Old Route 30 Road Bridge)
Thirteenth Brook, Warren County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2 miles long (to Hudson River at North River)
Cedar River, Hamilton/Essex County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 18 miles long (Sprague Brook to Hudson River)
 Ski Areas Near Georgia Brook:
Gore Mountain, New York , 14 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Hickory Ski Center, New York , 24 miles away, 1280 vertical feet
West Mountain, New York , 33 miles away, 1010 vertical feet
Mount Pisgah, New York , 43 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Whiteface Mountain, New York , 48 miles away, 3430 vertical feet
Willard Mountain, New York , 51 miles away, 505 vertical feet
McCauley Mountain, New York , 56 miles away, 633 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York , 60 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Titus Mountain, New York , 64 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Hunter Mountain, New York , 65 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Georgia Brook:
Holiday Inn Johnstown-Gloversville, Ny, Johnstown , 27 miles away
Johnstown/Gloversville Super 8 Motel, Johnstown , 27 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Amsterdam, Amsterdam , 28 miles away
Lake George/Warrensburg Super 8 Motel, Lake George , 28 miles away
Econo Lodge Fultonville, Fultonville , 30 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Georgia Brook:
Rainbows End, Northville, 12 miles away
Ranch Side Park, Ellenburg Depot, 13 miles away
Northhampton Beach Recreation, Northville, 13 miles away
 Trails Near Georgia Brook:
Oregon Trail, Warren County , 4 miles away
Hamilton Mountain Fire Tower Trail, Hamilton County , 14 miles away
 Lakes Near Georgia Brook

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