New York whitewater - Grass River - Lower South Branch, St. Lawrence County St. Lawrence county, Twin Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS IV-V     6.5 miles   The Twin Falls stretch of Grass River - Lower South Branch is 6.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV-V section. If you're coming from Ogdensburg-Massena it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less manageable. This stretch is mid length, suitable for an afternoon     trip. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The scenic beauty of New York and the water flowing gracefully down Grass River - Lower South Branch make the trip here worthwhile. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Briefly about the general area: A normal amount of precipitation falls here at Grass River - Lower South Branch; the month with most of the rain   is August, and the driest month is February. Twin Falls is an inspiring place to go to during your stay; don't leave Grass River - Lower South Branch without first paying a visit to Stewart Rapids. Through the warm months highs here at Grass River - Lower South Branch reach the 70's, and the night is fairly colder of course, usually in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's while Grass River - Lower South Branch nighttime low temperatures all through the winter are in the 0's. Grass River - Lower South Branch, Twin Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: IV-V Length: 6.5 miles Average Gradient: 60 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.3053 Longitude: -74.9945 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.35049 Longitude: -75.07441 Paddler input for Grass River - Lower South Branch, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Grass River - Lower South Branch, New York Local climate location: CANTON 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Comfort Suites Canton, Canton 15 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 15 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 31 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 - Lower South Branch, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Grass River - Lower South Branch, 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 - Lower South Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Grass River - Lower South Branch.   Whitewater Near Grass River - Lower South Branch: Grass River - Middle Branch, St. Lawrence County , 3 miles away, Class II-V+ - 13.5 miles long (Blue Mountain and Pleasant Lake St to Grass River) Grass River - North Branch, St. Lawrence County , 6 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.5 miles long (Clare Road to Grass River) Grass River, St. Lawrence County , 7 miles away, Class II-V - 7 miles long (Lampsons Falls to Russell) Plumb Brook, St. Lawrence County , 8 miles away, Class III - 4.5 miles long (Blanchard Hill Road to Grass River) Little River, St. Lawrence County , 9 miles away, Class II-III - 6.2 miles long (Aldrich to Oswegatchie) Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 14 miles long (Flat Rock to Edwards) Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence County , 11 miles away, Class II - 2 miles long (Cranberry Lake Dam to Tooley Pond Outlet) Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence County , 12 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.2 miles long (Inlet to Wanakena) Raquette River, St. Lawrence County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Colton to Brown's Bridge) Grass River, St. Lawrence County , 14 miles away, Class II-V+ - 6 miles long (Woods Bridge Road to Route 47 below Harrison Creek)   Ski Areas Near Grass River - Lower South Branch: McCauley Mountain, New York , 32 miles away, 633 vertical feet Snow Ridge, New York , 43 miles away, 500 vertical feet Woods Valley, New York , 56 miles away, 500 vertical feet Titus Mountain, New York , 59 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 63 miles away, 300 vertical feet Dry Hill, New York , 64 miles away, 300 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 78 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Whiteface Mountain, New York , 81 miles away, 3430 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 94 miles away, 1280 vertical feet Toggenburg, New York , 98 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Grass River - Lower South Branch: Comfort Suites Canton, Canton , 15 miles away Best Western University Inn, Canton , 15 miles away Massena Super 8 Motel, Massena , 31 miles away Red Carpet Inn Massena, Massena , 34 miles away Red Carpet Inn Ogdensburg, Ogdensburg , 37 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Grass River - Lower South Branch: Higley Flow State Park, Colton, 12 miles away Robinson's Iga, Cranberry Lake, 15 miles away   Trails Near Grass River - Lower South Branch: Post Henderson Trail, St. Lawrence County , 10 miles away The Loop, St. Lawrence County , 17 miles away Sixmile Creek Trail, St. Lawrence County , 18 miles away Big Deer Pond Trail, St. Lawrence County , 18 miles away Ash Pond Trail, St. Lawrence County , 18 miles away   National Parks Near Grass River - Lower South Branch: Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY , 63 miles away