New York whitewater - Moose River - Middle Branch, Adirondack Mountains, Herkimer County

Herkimer county, Singing Waters Campground to McKeever section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-IV     5 miles
  The starting location is a short drive from Utica-Rome, as you can see on the road map further down. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so don't forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The nature scenery of New York and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The beautiful Adirondack Mountains scenery is an added bonus. Whether you're
    whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. This stretch is mid length, it's perfect for a one day trip. The Singing Waters Campground to McKeever stretch of Moose River - Middle Branch is 5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater
a class II-IV section of whitewater. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. The Singing Waters Campground to McKeever stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. 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.

Briefly about the general area:
Moose River - Middle Branch sees pretty high levels of rain; of all the months in a year August is the
 
one with the most rain, and February is when it's the driest.
Throughout the warm days of summer highs here at Moose River - Middle Branch reach the 70's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's, and nighttime lows during the winter for Moose River - Middle Branch tend to be in the 0's.

Moose River - Middle Branch, Singing Waters Campground to McKeever road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-IV
Length: 5 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.66333
Longitude: -75.07639

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.61027
Longitude: -75.11056

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Current weather conditions at Moose River - Middle Branch, Adirondack Mountains, New York
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Local climate location: STILLWATER RESERVOIR 7 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 Utica-Rome, New York, the metro area neareast to Moose River - Middle Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Moose River - Middle Branch.
 Whitewater Near Moose River - Middle Branch:
Moose River, Oneida/ Lewis County , 3 miles away, Class III - 3 miles long (McKeever to Rock Island)
Woodhull Creek, Herkimer/ Oneida County , 8 miles away, Class III-V - 10 miles long (Chub Pond to Horton Road)
Moose River, Oneida/ Lewis County , 9 miles away, Class IV - 9 miles long (Rock Island to Fowlersville)
Little Woodhull Creek, Herkimer/ Oneida County , 10 miles away, Class -blank- - 5 miles long (Stone Dam Trail to Kincaid Road)
Black River, Herkimer County , 10 miles away, Class I-V - 8 miles long (Farr Road to Enos)
Black River, Herkimer/ Oneida County , 10 miles away, Class I-IV - 6 miles long (North Lake to Farr Road)
Little Black Creek, Herkimer/ Oneida County , 12 miles away, Class II-V - 5.5 miles long (Hughes Road to Black River)
Black River, Herkimer/ Oneida County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 6 miles long (Enos to Route 72)
Beaver River, Lewis County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Moshier Section)
Moose River - South Branch, Hamilton/Herkimer County , 14 miles away, Class II-IV - 20 miles long (Rock Dam to McKeever)
 Ski Areas Near Moose River - Middle Branch:
McCauley Mountain, New York , 9 miles away, 633 vertical feet
Snow Ridge, New York , 23 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Woods Valley, New York , 26 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Dry Hill, New York , 59 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Toggenburg, New York , 72 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Ski Plattekill, New York , 74 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
Gore Mountain, New York , 75 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Mount Pisgah, New York , 76 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Labrador Mountain, New York , 79 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Titus Mountain, New York , 82 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Moose River - Middle Branch:
Super 8 Motel - Utica, Utica , 27 miles away
Utica Red Roof Inn, Utica , 28 miles away
Scottish Inns Utica, Utica , 28 miles away
Best Western Gateway Adirondack Inn, Utica , 28 miles away
Passport Inn Utica, Utica , 28 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Moose River - Middle Branch:
Cold Brook Campsites, Port Leyden, 5 miles away
Singing waters Campground, Old Forge, 7 miles away
Nicks Lake Campgrounds, Old Forge, 9 miles away
 Trails Near Moose River - Middle Branch:
Stone Dam Trail, Herkimer County , 9 miles away
Twin Lakes Trail, Herkimer County , 11 miles away
Forty Mountain Trail, Herkimer County , 12 miles away
Party Trail, Herkimer County , 15 miles away
Norridge Trail, Herkimer County , 19 miles away
 National Parks Near Moose River - Middle Branch:
Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY , 33 miles away
 Lakes Near Moose River - Middle Branch

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