New York whitewater - Hudson River, Saratoga/Warren County Saratoga/Warren county, Sherman Island to Feeder Dam section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-V     6.4 miles   This stretch of Hudson River in New York is 6.4 miles long and is a class I-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Saratoga/Warren County and the water flowing gracefully down Hudson River make the trip here worthwhile. The starting location is a short drive from Glens Falls, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often     tougher than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Sherman Island to Feeder Dam section is just one of them. No shortage of good hotels, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature have people coming from far and near. On this section you do get some distance, it's perfect for a one day trip. Briefly about the general area: Summer at Hudson River comes with high temperatures in the 70's while overnight lows are ordinarily in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's with temperatures at Hudson River dipping down into the 0's through winter nights. Hudson River commonly gets lots of precipitation;   the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest month of the year is February. West Mountain has great slopes and a friendly staff; Haviland Cove Beach is a beautiful beach to have a look at. Hudson River, Sherman Island to Feeder Dam road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-V Length: 6.4 miles Average Gradient: 5 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.27368 Longitude: -73.72742 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.29187 Longitude: -73.66562 Paddler input for Hudson River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Hudson River, New York Local climate location: CONKLINGVILLE DAM 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Glens Falls/Queensbury Super 8 Motel, Queensbury Super 8 Queensbury in Glens Falls is by the highway, of the highway and for the highway. One turn and a half on Exit 18 off I-87 brings you right into our property depending on your mood, season or c... Ramada Inn Glens Falls, Glens Falls 2 miles away The Ramada Glens Falls is a full service hotel located just off Interstate 87 at Exit 19, minutes from downtown Glens Falls, NY. The hotel is approximately eight miles from the Warren County Airport ... Quality Inn Queensbury, Queensbury 3 miles away The Quality Inn Glens Falls is a 100 percent non smoking hotel that offers a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast,free high speed internet access,indoor heated pool and an internet/email station...   All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Hudson River, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Hudson 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 Glens Falls, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Glens Falls, New York, the metro area neareast to Hudson River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Hudson River.   Whitewater Near Hudson River: Hudson River, Saratoga/Warren County , 3 miles away, Class I - 2.15 miles long (Feeder Dam to Glens Falls) Hudson River, Saratoga/Warren County , 4 miles away, Class I-V - 3.6 miles long (Spier Falls to Sherman Island) Fish Creek, Saratoga County , 11 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Burgoyne to Schuylerville) Schroon River, Warren County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Warrensburg to Thurman Station) Sacandaga River, Saratoga County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Stewarts Bridge Reservoir to Hudson River) Stony Creek, Warren County , 16 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Roaring Branch to Hudson River) Batten Kill River, Washington County , 16 miles away, Class I-III - 9 miles long (Greenwich to Hudson River) Schroon River, Warren County , 19 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Starbuckville to Riverbank) Roaring Branch, Warren County , 19 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Last 2 miles into Stoney Creek) Glen Creek, warren County , 19 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Above Diprill Road bridge to G)   Ski Areas Near Hudson River: West Mountain, New York , 2 miles away, 1010 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 13 miles away, 1280 vertical feet Willard Mountain, New York , 18 miles away, 505 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 29 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts , 46 miles away, 1150 vertical feet Mount Greylock Ski Club, Massachusetts , 47 miles away, 300 vertical feet Snow Valley, Vermont , 50 miles away, 700 vertical feet Bousquet, Massachusetts , 52 miles away, 750 vertical feet Bromley, Vermont , 53 miles away, 1334 vertical feet Whiteface Mountain, New York , 55 miles away, 3430 vertical feet   Beaches Near Hudson River: Haviland Cove Beach, Warren County , 3 miles away   Hotels Near Hudson River: Glens Falls/Queensbury Super 8 Motel, Queensbury , 1 miles away Ramada Inn Glens Falls, Glens Falls , 2 miles away Quality Inn Queensbury, Queensbury , 3 miles away Econo Lodge Glens Falls, Glens Falls , 3 miles away Six Flags Great Escape Lodge, Queensbury , 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Hudson River: Adirondack Gateway RV Resort, Gansevoort, 2 miles away American Campground, Gansevoort, 3 miles away Lake George Campsite, Queensbury, 3 miles away   Golf Courses Near Hudson River: Bay Meadows Golf Club, Glens Falls , 4 miles away Hiland Park Country Club, Queensbury , 5 miles away Tee-Bird Country Club, South Glens Falls , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Hudson River