New York whitewater - Hudson River, Adirondack Mountains, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County
Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren
county,
Riparius to Glen section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III 8 miles
If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so don't forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Glens Falls, as you can see on the road map further down. The nature scenery of Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. There's camping available near Hudson
River. This stretch has has enough mileage, you can easily run it on an afternoon. The Riparius to Glen stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. The Riparius to Glen stretch of Hudson River in Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County is 8 miles long and it is classified
as a class III section by American Whitewater. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. The Adirondack Mountains scenery is wonderful. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Briefly about the general area: Summer brings highs in the 70's to Hudson River. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. Through the winter the highs are generally in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Hudson River are in the
0's. An average amount of rain falls at Hudson River; during August this area sees the most rain; the driest of the months is February.
15 miles away
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