New York whitewater - Grass River, St. Lawrence County St. Lawrence county, Morley to Massena section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     32 miles   The starting location is a reasonable drive from Ogdensburg-Massena, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New York are harder than the national norm, so keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. The natural beauty of New York and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to come here and paddle. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. A section like this is is of course not run in a single     day, so it looks like you will be camping out. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. There are so many sections to paddle in this river system, the Morley to Massena section is just one of many. This section of Grass River is 32 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Briefly about the general area: The annual rainfall here at Grass River is about average; through August this area sees the most rain, and the driest month of the year is January. Summer brings highs in the 70's to Grass River with nighttime lows in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's, and night lows in the 0's for Grass River.   Grass River, Morley to Massena road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 32 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.66379 Longitude: -75.19641 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.93299 Longitude: -74.893 Paddler input for Grass River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Grass River, New York Local climate location: CANTON 22 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Comfort Suites Canton, Canton 12 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... Best Western University Inn, Canton 12 miles away This full service smoke free 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 Un... Massena Super 8 Motel, Massena 13 miles away The Massena Super 8 Motel is a Pride of Super 8 and clean and friendly award winning property with Triple AAA 2 Diamond Rating. Newly Renovated in 2003 we are located in the beautiful St. Lawrence Sea...   All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Grass River, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Grass 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 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 Grass River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Grass River.   Whitewater Near Grass River: Raquette River, St. Lawrence County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 30 miles long (Brown's Bridge to Massena) Raquette River, Franklin County , 9 miles away, Class II - 2 miles long (Sugar Island) Raquette River, Franklin County , 10 miles away, Class II - 1 miles long (Hannawa Falls dam to powerhouse) St. Regis River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 10 miles long (Below Allen Falls to Sandfordville) Raquette River, St. Lawrence County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Colton to Brown's Bridge) Trout Brook River, St. Lawrence County , 15 miles away, Class -blank- - 7 miles long (Route 118 to Reagan Road) Grass River, St. Lawrence County , 18 miles away, Class II-V+ - 6 miles long (Woods Bridge Road to Route 47 below Harrison Creek) Grass River - North Branch, St. Lawrence County , 18 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (Clare Road to Grass River) St. Regis River, St. Lawrence County , 19 miles away, Class I-III - 11 miles long (Winthrop to Route 92 above Helena) Grass River, St. Lawrence County , 19 miles away, Class II-V - 7 miles long (Lampsons Falls to Russell)   Ski Areas Near Grass River: McCauley Mountain, New York , 54 miles away, 633 vertical feet Titus Mountain, New York , 56 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Snow Ridge, New York , 62 miles away, 500 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 67 miles away, 300 vertical feet Dry Hill, New York , 74 miles away, 300 vertical feet Woods Valley, New York , 77 miles away, 500 vertical feet Whiteface Mountain, New York , 85 miles away, 3430 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 90 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 107 miles away, 1280 vertical feet Toggenburg, New York , 116 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Grass River: Comfort Suites Canton, Canton , 12 miles away Best Western University Inn, Canton , 12 miles away Massena Super 8 Motel, Massena , 13 miles away Red Carpet Inn Massena, Massena , 18 miles away Red Carpet Inn Ogdensburg, Ogdensburg , 32 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Grass River: Coles Creek State Park, Waddington, 8 miles away Camp Dresser & Mc Kee, Massena, 13 miles away Hillside Motel and Kampground, Massena, 13 miles away   Golf Courses Near Grass River: Raymondville Golf & Country Club, Raymondville , 5 miles away