New York whitewater - Moose River - South Branch, Adirondack Mountains, Hamilton County
Hamilton
county,
Silver Run to Bridge at Plains section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II 6 miles
The natural beauty of Hamilton County and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream beats anything. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in New York are often more challenging than in other states, so better not forget that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. This stretch of Moose River - South Branch in Hamilton County is 6 miles long and has been rated as a class II section by American Whitewater. Getting some good exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. Not too many hotels
nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. This is a pretty decent length section, good for a one day paddling trip. There are a few other stretches in this river system
that can be paddled as well. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. The river winds through the Adirondack Mountains and you get great scenery.
Briefly about the general area: Moose River - South Branch usually gets a good deal of precipitation; through the month of August you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is February. At Moose River - South Branch through the long summer days highs are in the 70's. When the night sets
in temperatures dip down into the 50's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's, and after the sun is down through the wintertime temperatures at Moose River - South Branch drop into the 0's.
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