New York whitewater - Meacham Lake Outlet, Adirondack Mountains, Franklin County
Franklin
county,
Route 30 Bridge to Rice Brook section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-V(V+) 1.2 miles
The scenic beauty of Franklin County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. This section of Meacham Lake Outlet in New York is 1.2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class III-V(V+) section. This is the only paddling section along Meacham Lake Outlet. The put-in location is a short drive from Malone, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. And
of course, there are campgrounds nearby. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. When you're paddling down a Adirondack Mountains river like this one you always get great scenery along the way too.
You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often more difficult than elsewhere, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This is an extremely short section so no need to bring snacks.
Briefly about the general area: An average amount of rainfall falls at Meacham Lake Outlet; August is the month that gets the most rain; January meanwhile is the
driest month. Summer at Meacham Lake Outlet comes with high temperatures in the 70's, and the night is slightly colder of course, typically in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's; night lows in the 0's for Meacham Lake Outlet. You'll meet a lot of folks from Malone here.
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