New York whitewater - Island Branch, St. Lawrence County St. Lawrence county, Emoryville Road to Island Branch R section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.     The put-in location is a short 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 this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're not from around here don't forget that the rivers in this state are less manageable. The beautiful scenery of New York and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. This is a pretty short section so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. There aren’t     any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. There are no other sections to paddle along Island Branch than the Emoryville Road to Island Branch R section. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Briefly about the general area: An average amount of precipitation falls at Island Branch; most of the rain falls during August, and February is when it's the driest. Throughout the long summer days here at Island Branch, high temperatures   usually get into the 80's. Summer overnight lows fall down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's while the cold winter nights at Island Branch are in the 0's. Island Branch, Emoryville Road to Island Branch R road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: Length: 1.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.31389 Longitude: -75.4228 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.3259 Longitude: -75.4174 Paddler input for Island Branch, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Island Branch, New York Local climate location: GOUVERNEUR 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Stone Fence Resort, Ogdensburg 19 miles away Situated on the shores of the Saint Lawrence River where you can enjoy the sandy beach, seasonal heated outdoor pool, tennis and basketball courts, putting green, childrens play area, boating, canoein... Quality Inn Gran-View, Ogdensburg 19 miles away Located on the St. Lawrence River on a 14 acre site, the Quality Inn Gran-View offers a beautiful country setting. Enjoy a Canadian sunset or dine at the Gran-View. The hotel now offers complimentary ... Red Carpet Inn Ogdensburg, Ogdensburg 19 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...   All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Island Branch, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Island 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 Island Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Island Branch.   Whitewater Near Island Branch: Sawyer Creek, St. Lawrence County , 3 miles away, Class I-V - 6 miles long (West Fowler to Matoon Creek) Boland Creek, St. Lawrence County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 2.3 miles long (Davis Creek to Oswegatchie River) Oswegatchie River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County , 6 miles away, Class I-V - 4.5 miles long (Fullerville to Oswegatchie) Oswegatchie River, St. Lawrence County , 11 miles away, Class II - 8 miles long (Oxbow to Elmdale) Indian River, Lewis/ Jefferson County , 12 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Natural Bridge to Antwerp) Jenny Creek, St. Lawrence County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Jayville Road to Pitcairn) Elm Creek, St. Lawrence County , 15 miles away, Class -blank- - 6.5 miles long (Fairbanks Corners to Cousintown Road) Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, Lewis County , 17 miles away, Class I-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Bryants Bridge to Fish Creek) Oswegatchie River - West Branch, Lewis County , 18 miles away, Class V+ - 7 miles long (Bisha Falls to Jerden Falls) Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence County , 18 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 14 miles long (Flat Rock to Edwards)   Ski Areas Near Island Branch: Snow Ridge, New York , 34 miles away, 500 vertical feet Dry Hill, New York , 39 miles away, 300 vertical feet McCauley Mountain, New York , 44 miles away, 633 vertical feet Woods Valley, New York , 50 miles away, 500 vertical feet Toggenburg, New York , 83 miles away, 700 vertical feet Titus Mountain, New York , 85 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Labrador Mountain, New York , 89 miles away, 700 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 89 miles away, 300 vertical feet Song Mountain, New York , 92 miles away, 700 vertical feet Greek Peak, New York , 103 miles away, 952 vertical feet   Hotels Near Island Branch: Stone Fence Resort, Ogdensburg , 19 miles away Quality Inn Gran-View, Ogdensburg , 19 miles away Red Carpet Inn Ogdensburg, Ogdensburg , 19 miles away Best Western University Inn, Canton , 23 miles away Comfort Suites Canton, Canton , 24 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Island Branch: Natural Bridge K O A Camp Ground, Harrisville, 11 miles away Natural Bridge/Watertown KOA, Natural Bridge, 13 miles away Mc Lear Cottage Colony And RV Park, Hammond, 14 miles away   National Parks Near Island Branch: Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY , 55 miles away   Golf Courses Near Island Branch: Gouverneur Country Club, Gouverneur , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Island Branch