New York whitewater - Grass River, St. Lawrence County
St. Lawrence
county,
Woods Bridge Road to Route 47 below Harrison Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-V+ 6 miles
The Woods Bridge Road to Route 47 below Harrison Creek stretch of Grass River in New York is 6 miles long and it is classified as a class II-V+ section by American Whitewater. The beautiful scenery of New York and the playfulness of the water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. 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 starting point is not too far from Ogdensburg-Massena, as you can see on the road map further down. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often tougher than elsewhere, so don't forget that rivers here are not as easy
as elsewhere. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The Woods Bridge Road to Route 47 below Harrison Creek stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system.
Briefly about the general area: Grass River is a good site of typical rainfall; August is when you get the most rain here; February on the other hand is the driest. Summertime highs at Grass River commonly tend to be in the 80's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's. Daytime highs during the winter are in the 20's, and nighttime lows at Grass River through
the winter ordinarily descend into the 0's. A journey to Grass River wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Jacksons Falls, and there are plenty of folks from Ogdensburg-Massena here at Grass River.
6 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...
6 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...
23 miles away
Children 12 and under stay free, age 13 and above are charged as an adult. Pets allowed with credit card deposit. Deposit becomes 100 percent refundable once room checked with no damages. Located on S...
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