New York whitewater - North Sandy Creek, Jefferson County Jefferson county, Rodman to Route 3 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II     17 miles   This stretch of North Sandy Creek in New York is 17 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II section. The starting location is a short drive from Watertown-Fort Drum, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The wonderful New York scenery and the water flowing gracefully down North Sandy Creek beats anything. This is the only paddling section along North Sandy Creek. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. No matter if you're whitewater rafting     or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often more difficult than elsewhere, so better not forget that many runs in this state are not easy. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so why not pack your camping stuff too. Briefly about the general area: The amount of precipitation that falls at North Sandy Creek is close to the national average; through November this area sees the most rain, and the driest month is July. High temperatures at North Sandy Creek all through the warmest time of the year are in the 70's. For the period of the dark hours of summer   temperatures fall down into the 50's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 20's with temperatures at North Sandy Creek dipping down into the 0's during winter nights. North Sandy Creek, Rodman to Route 3 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II Length: 17 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.85219 Longitude: -75.93351 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.74359 Longitude: -76.18521 Paddler input for North Sandy Creek, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at North Sandy Creek, New York Local climate location: WATERTOWN FAA AP 10 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Ramada Inn, Watertown 12 miles away The Ramada Watertown is located on Arsenal Street at Exit 45 off Interstate 81, just one hour north of Syracuse Hancock International Airport. The hotel is adjacent to the Salmon Run Mall and minutes... Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WATERTOWN-THOUSAND ISLANDS, Watertown 12 miles away The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - Watertown, New York is where great experiences begin at the ®Gateway to the 1000 Islands®. We are at the heart of Watertown®s shopping district and lo... Watertown-Days Inn 1000 Islands, Watertown 12 miles away Awarded 5 Sunbursts for quality Easy access to Fort Drum, 1000 Islands, 1812 Battlefield, and shopping Indoor Heated Pool Exercise Room This Hotel now offers free hi-speed wireless access in all gues...   All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on North Sandy Creek, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on North Sandy Creek, New York. Find a whitewater outfitter in New York Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Watertown-Fort Drum, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Watertown-Fort Drum, New York, the metro area neareast to North Sandy Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near North Sandy Creek.   Whitewater Near North Sandy Creek: South Sandy Creek, Jefferson County , 3 miles away, Class III-IV - 12 miles long (Route 95 to Route 11) Sandy Creek, Jefferson County , 4 miles away, Class -blank- - 13 miles long (US Route 11 to Lake Ontario) Salmon River, Oswego/ Lewis County , 13 miles away, Class I-III - 3.9 miles long (Route 2A to Black Hole through Pulaski) Black River, Jefferson County , 13 miles away, Class III-V - 8 miles long (Watertown to Brownville) Salmon River, Oswego/ Lewis County , 15 miles away, Class -blank- - 3.5 miles long (Salmon River Dam to Bennett Bridge) Black River, Jefferson County , 16 miles away, Class II - 1 miles long (Route 3 Wave) Mad River, Oswego County , 19 miles away, Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Road from Castor Hill to North Branch) Deer River, Lewis County , 25 miles away, Class II-III - 12.4 miles long (New Boston to High Falls Dam)   Ski Areas Near North Sandy Creek: Dry Hill, New York , 12 miles away, 300 vertical feet Snow Ridge, New York , 45 miles away, 500 vertical feet Toggenburg, New York , 49 miles away, 700 vertical feet Song Mountain, New York , 52 miles away, 700 vertical feet Labrador Mountain, New York , 53 miles away, 700 vertical feet Woods Valley, New York , 53 miles away, 500 vertical feet Greek Peak, New York , 65 miles away, 952 vertical feet McCauley Mountain, New York , 76 miles away, 633 vertical feet Bristol Mountain, New York , 107 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Elk Mountain, Pennsylvania , 109 miles away, 1000 vertical feet   Hotels Near North Sandy Creek: Ramada Inn, Watertown , 12 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites WATERTOWN-THOUSAND ISLANDS, Watertown , 12 miles away Watertown-Days Inn 1000 Islands, Watertown , 12 miles away Econo Lodge Watertown, Watertown , 12 miles away Pulaski Super 8 Motel, Pulaski , 13 miles away   Camp Grounds Near North Sandy Creek: Westcott Beach State Park, Sackets Harbor, 7 miles away Allen's Campground and RV Park, Sackets Harbor, 7 miles away Allen's Boat Livery, Sackets Harbor, 7 miles away   National Parks Near North Sandy Creek: Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY , 51 miles away   Golf Courses Near North Sandy Creek: Tomacy's Restaurant & Golf Club, Adams , 3 miles away