New York whitewater - Oak Orchard Creek, Orleans County

Orleans county, Medina to Lake Ontario section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 
  The scenic beauty of Orleans County and the water flowing gracefully down Oak Orchard Creek will make you feel great. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside New York you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so why not pack your camping stuff too. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you won't find
    many other paddling spots. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. There are no other stretches to paddle along Oak Orchard Creek than the Medina to Lake Ontario stretch. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're
willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Batavia, as you can see on the road map further down.

Briefly about the general area:
The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Oak Orchard Creek. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 60's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 30's, and overnight lows at Oak Orchard Creek throughout the winter generally dip into the 10's. Oak Orchard Creek gets a common amount of annual rainfall; through August this area sees the most rain; February meanwhile is the driest month.
 

Oak Orchard Creek, Medina to Lake Ontario road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class:
Length: 19 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.22349
Longitude: -78.38681

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.37049
Longitude: -78.19111

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Current weather conditions at Oak Orchard Creek, New York
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Local climate location: LOCKPORT 10 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Comfort Inn Batavia, Batavia
15 miles away
Comfort Inn offers a FREE deluxe breakfast bar featuring hot items, outdoor pool, fitness center, Jacuzzi Suites with King beds and FREE wireless Internet throughout the hotel. Coffee and tea are avai...

Best Western Crown Inn & Suites, Batavia
15 miles away
This Batavia, New York hotel offers newly renovated guestrooms and easy access to Niagara Falls State Park. The newly renovated Best Western Crown Inn & Suites is less than a mile from casino games a...

Holiday Inn Batavia-Darien Lake Area, Ny, Batavia
16 miles away
When travelling for business, leisure or planning a meeting or banquet, the Holiday Inn Hotel Batavia in the (Darien Lake Area) will make your stay a satisfying experience by providing all the ameniti...



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Outdoors Recreation Near Batavia, New York
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Batavia, New York, the metro area neareast to Oak Orchard Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Oak Orchard Creek.
 Whitewater Near Oak Orchard Creek:
Murder Creek, Erie County , 20 miles away, Class II(V+) - 3 miles long (Akron)
Oatka Creek, Genesee/Monroe County , 26 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (Leroy to Fort Hill)
 Ski Areas Near Oak Orchard Creek:
Kissing Bridge, New York , 43 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Swain, New York , 51 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Holiday Valley, New York , 58 miles away, 750 vertical feet
Holimont, New York , 58 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Bristol Mountain, New York , 67 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
Cockaigne, New York , 80 miles away, 430 vertical feet
Ski Denton, Pennsylvania , 83 miles away, 650 vertical feet
Ski Sawmill, Pennsylvania , 113 miles away, 515 vertical feet
Peek N Peak, New York , 118 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Tussey Mountain, Pennsylvania , 132 miles away, 520 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Oak Orchard Creek:
Comfort Inn Batavia, Batavia , 15 miles away
Best Western Crown Inn & Suites, Batavia , 15 miles away
Holiday Inn Batavia-Darien Lake Area, Ny, Batavia , 16 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites, Batavia , 16 miles away
Ramada Limited Batavia Ny, Batavia , 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Oak Orchard Creek:
Green Harbor Campground and Marina, Lyndonville, 4 miles away
Lakeside Beach, Waterport, 5 miles away
Riverview Camp Ground and Marina, Waterport, 6 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Oak Orchard Creek:
White Birch Golf Course, Lyndonville , 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Oak Orchard Creek

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