New York whitewater - Normans Kill River, Albany County
Albany
county,
Normansville to Route 32 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-V 3 miles
This section of Normans Kill River is 3 miles long and it is classified as a class I-V section by American Whitewater. The nature scenery of New York and the cool fresh water beats anything. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling spots. This is the only paddling section along Normans Kill River. The put-in is not too far from Albany-Schenectady-Troy, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad
you came. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This is a somewhat short section so no need to bring snacks. The
campgrounds here at Normans Kill River are pretty good. If you'll be staying in a hotel you're in luck, lodging is available very near the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination.
Briefly about the general area: From a rain point of view Normans Kill River is a relatively typical site; June is when you get the most rain here while February is commonly the driest month. Through the warmest time of the year here at Normans Kill River, high temperatures ordinarily reach the 80's. Through the moonlight
hours it's typically in the 60's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 30's, and nighttime lows at Normans Kill River throughout the wintertime commonly dip into the 10's.
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