New York whitewater - Mill Creek, Adirondack Mountains, Warren County

Warren county, Johnsburg above Wevertown to Hudson River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS V     5 miles
  This stretch of Mill Creek in Warren County is 5 miles long and it is classified as a class V section by American Whitewater. The scenic beauty of New York and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The put-in is not too far from Glens Falls, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so better not forget that rivers
    here are not as easy as elsewhere. A good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great reasons to come. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. The river winds through the Adirondack Mountains and you get great
scenery. This is a pretty decent length section, it's perfect for a one day trip. This is the only paddling stretch along Mill Creek. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.

Briefly about the general area:
Mill Creek is a good place of common rainfall; all through August this area sees the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
Throughout the long summer days highs here at Mill Creek get into the 70's. Once the
 
sun is down it drops down to the 50's. Highs during the wintertime are usually in the 20's with temperatures at Mill Creek dipping down into the 0's through winter nights.

Mill Creek, Johnsburg above Wevertown to Hudson River road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: V
Length: 5 miles
Average Gradient: 33 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.63553
Longitude: -73.92715

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.63108
Longitude: -73.89545

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Current weather conditions at Mill Creek, Adirondack Mountains, New York
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Local climate location: INDIAN LAKE 20 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Mill Creek.
 Whitewater Near Mill Creek:
Hudson River, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County , 3 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Riparius to Glen)
Glen Creek, warren County , 4 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Above Diprill Road bridge to G)
Hudson River, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County , 6 miles away, Class II-III - 13 miles long (North River to Riparius)
Trout Brook River, Warren County , 7 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 4 miles long (Alder Brook Road to Pottersville)
Stony Creek, Warren County , 10 miles away, Class III-V - 4.5 miles long (Below Smears Creek to Stony Creek)
Schroon River, Warren County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Starbuckville to Riverbank)
Stony Creek, Warren County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Roaring Branch to Hudson River)
Roaring Branch, Warren County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Last 2 miles into Stoney Creek)
Balm of Gilead Brook, Warren County , 11 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 2.5 miles long (Barton Mines Road to Hudson River)
Schroon River, Warren County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Warrensburg to Thurman Station)
 Ski Areas Near Mill Creek:
Gore Mountain, New York , 7 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Hickory Ski Center, New York , 10 miles away, 1280 vertical feet
West Mountain, New York , 23 miles away, 1010 vertical feet
Whiteface Mountain, New York , 36 miles away, 3430 vertical feet
Mount Pisgah, New York , 39 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Willard Mountain, New York , 41 miles away, 505 vertical feet
Titus Mountain, New York , 61 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Snow Valley, Vermont , 69 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts , 69 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Mount Greylock Ski Club, Massachusetts , 69 miles away, 300 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Mill Creek:
Lake George/Warrensburg Super 8 Motel, Lake George , 13 miles away
Super 8 Lake George Resort, Lake George , 17 miles away
Econo Lodge Downtown, Lake George , 17 miles away
Pine Brook Motel, Lake George , 17 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Lake George, Lake George , 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Mill Creek:
Smoke Rise Campsites, Chestertown, 4 miles away
Camp Dippikill Office, Warrensburg, 4 miles away
Daggett Lake Campsite, Warrensburg, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Mill Creek:
Oregon Trail, Warren County , 16 miles away
Spectacle Pond Trail, Essex County , 16 miles away
 Lakes Near Mill Creek

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