New York whitewater - Keuka Outlet, Yates County

Yates county, Penn Yan to Dresden section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-III(V+)     7.5 miles
  The Penn Yan to Dresden section of Keuka Outlet in Yates County is 7.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-III(V+) section. If you're coming from Seneca Falls it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are not so many other good spots for that around here. There are no other sections to paddle along Keuka Outlet than the Penn Yan to Dresden section. The scenic beauty of New York and the cool fresh water
     will make you feel great. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are not as easy as elsewhere.
There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's perfect for a one day trip.

Briefly about the general area:
High temperatures at Keuka Outlet throughout the months of summer are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it drops down to the 60's. During the winter this place gets highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Keuka Outlet. Keuka Outlet gets a common amount of yearly rainfall; of all the months in a year June is the one with the most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture.
 

Keuka Outlet, Penn Yan to Dresden road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-III(V+)
Length: 7.5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.65861
Longitude: -77.05389

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.68249
Longitude: -76.9564

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Current weather conditions at Keuka Outlet, New York
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Local climate location: GENEVA RESEARCH FARM 7 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Vineyard Inn & Suites, Penn Yan
4 miles away
Escape to this Pen Yan, New York hotel and be nestled in the heart of New York's Finger Lake Wine Country. Welcome to the Best Western Vineyard Inn & Suites where guests receive superior customer se...

Geneva on the Lake, Geneva
9 miles away
Geneva on the Lake is an elegant resort in Geneva, New York, located on Seneca Lake in the midst of the scenic Finger Lakes Wine Country. Situated on 10 beautiful acres and open year-round, the resort...

Ramada Inn Geneva Lakefront, Geneva
10 miles away
2006/2007 Pinnacle Award Winning Hotel. The Ramada Geneva Lakefront is located on the North Shore of Seneca Lake in the heart of the Finger Lakes Region. This Geneva hotel is centrally located near ...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Seneca Falls, New York, the metro area neareast to Keuka Outlet. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Keuka Outlet.
 Whitewater Near Keuka Outlet:
Flint Creek, Monroe County , 15 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 3 miles long (Phelps Run)
Canandaigua Outlet, Ontario/Wayne County , 21 miles away, Class II-III - 2.3 miles long (Littleville to Manchester)
Taughannock Creek, Tompkins County , 26 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 2 miles long (Podunk Road to Route 96 bridge)
Taughannock Creek, Tompkins County , 27 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Above 80-foot waterfall)
 Ski Areas Near Keuka Outlet:
Bristol Mountain, New York , 28 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Song Mountain, New York , 59 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Swain, New York , 60 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Greek Peak, New York , 60 miles away, 952 vertical feet
Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania , 62 miles away, 515 vertical feet
Labrador Mountain, New York , 67 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Toggenburg, New York , 73 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Ski Denton, Pennsylvania , 73 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Dry Hill, New York , 99 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 110 miles away, 520 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Keuka Outlet:
Best Western Vineyard Inn & Suites, Penn Yan , 4 miles away
Geneva on the Lake, Geneva , 9 miles away
Ramada Inn Geneva Lakefront, Geneva , 10 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Phelps, Phelps , 14 miles away
Long House Manor Bed and Breakfast, Watkins Glen , 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Keuka Outlet:
Keuka Lake State Park, Keuka Park, 3 miles away
Back Achers Campsites, Himrod, 5 miles away
Parks & Recreation Department, Romulus, 8 miles away
 Trails Near Keuka Outlet:
Ravine Trail, Schuyler County , 16 miles away
Interloken Trail, Schuyler County , 17 miles away
Burnt Hill Trail, Schuyler County , 18 miles away
Finger Lakes Trail, Schuyler County , 18 miles away
Potomac Trail, Schuyler County , 18 miles away

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