New York whitewater - Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, Herkimer/ Lewis County Herkimer/ Lewis county, Long Pond Road to Bryants Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-V+     22 miles   The starting location is a reasonable drive from Ogdensburg-Massena, as you can see on the road map further down. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. The scenic beauty of New York and the water flowing gracefully down Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch attract people from near and far. This section has enough mileage for an overnight trip, so go ahead and pack your sleeping bag. There are plenty of other stretches     in this river system that can be paddled as well. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. This section of Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch in New York is 22 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-V+ section. There's camping available near Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. Briefly about the general area: Throughout the summertime months here at Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, high temperatures usually reach the 80's with night lows in the 50's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 20's, and nighttime lows at Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch   through the winter regularly drop into the 0's. Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch is a good place of typical rain; all through August this area sees the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, Long Pond Road to Bryants Bridge road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-V+ Length: 22 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.9962 Longitude: -75.0599 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.06499 Longitude: -75.24141 Paddler input for Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, New York Local climate location: GOUVERNEUR 14 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western University Inn, Canton 28 miles away Guests staying at this 100% non smoking Canton, New York hotel will find convenient access to St. Lawrence University and Clarkson University. Whether traveling to the Canton, New York area on busine... Comfort Suites Canton, Canton 28 miles away The Comfort Suites of Canton NY is perfect for both business and leisure travelers alike, featuring complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, free high-speed wireless Internet access, indoor pool an... Red Carpet Inn Ogdensburg, Ogdensburg 41 miles away Children 12 and under stay free, age 13 and above are charged as an adult. Pets allowed with credit card deposit. Deposit becomes 100 percent refundable once room checked with no damages. Located on S...   All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, 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 Ogdensburg-Massena, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Ogdensburg-Massena, New York, the metro area neareast to Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch.   Whitewater Near Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch: Beaver River, Lewis County , 7 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Eagle Section) Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, Lewis County , 7 miles away, Class I-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Bryants Bridge to Fish Creek) Beaver River, Lewis County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 3 miles long (Moshier Section) Little River, St. Lawrence County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 6.2 miles long (Aldrich to Oswegatchie) Jenny Creek, St. Lawrence County , 10 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Jayville Road to Pitcairn) Oswegatchie River - West Branch, Lewis County , 10 miles away, Class V+ - 7 miles long (Bisha Falls to Jerden Falls) Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 14 miles long (Flat Rock to Edwards) Beaver River, Lewis County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 2 miles long (Taylorville Section) Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.2 miles long (Inlet to Wanakena) Grass River - Lower South Branch, St. Lawrence County , 17 miles away, Class IV-V - 6.5 miles long (Twin Falls)   Ski Areas Near Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch: McCauley Mountain, New York , 21 miles away, 633 vertical feet Snow Ridge, New York , 27 miles away, 500 vertical feet Woods Valley, New York , 40 miles away, 500 vertical feet Dry Hill, New York , 53 miles away, 300 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 73 miles away, 300 vertical feet Titus Mountain, New York , 73 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 81 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Toggenburg, New York , 82 miles away, 700 vertical feet Camp Fortune - Ste. Marie, Quebec , 88 miles away, 650 vertical feet Labrador Mountain, New York , 88 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Hotels Near Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch: Best Western University Inn, Canton , 28 miles away Comfort Suites Canton, Canton , 28 miles away Red Carpet Inn Ogdensburg, Ogdensburg , 41 miles away Quality Inn Gran-View, Ogdensburg , 41 miles away Inn at the Beeches, Rome , 44 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch: Singing waters Campground, Old Forge, 19 miles away   Trails Near Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch: Post Henderson Trail, St. Lawrence County , 12 miles away Salmon Lake Trail, Herkimer County , 16 miles away Norridge Trail, Herkimer County , 19 miles away   National Parks Near Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch: Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY , 46 miles away   Lakes Near Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch