New York whitewater - Neversink River, Orange/ Sullivan County
Orange/ Sullivan
county,
Oakland Valley to US Route 209 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 5 miles
The natural beauty of New York and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, it's good length for a morning trip. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often more difficult than elsewhere, so don't forget that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The Oakland Valley to US Route 209 section of Neversink River is 5 miles long and is rated by American
Whitewater as a class II-III section. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Oakland Valley to US Route 209 stretch is just one of them. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations
you might end up sleeping in your car. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here.
Briefly about the general area: Neversink River is a quite wet place mostly with a great deal of rainfall; May is the month that gets the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Hiking along the Peenpack Trail is splendid fun. During the long
summer days at Neversink River highs are ordinarily in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Neversink River.
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