New York whitewater - Oswegatchie River - West Branch, St. Lawrence County St. Lawrence county, Fullerville to Oswegatchie section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-V     4.5 miles   The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that quite a few of the sections here are not easy. The Fullerville to Oswegatchie stretch of Oswegatchie River - West Branch is 4.5 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-V section of whitewater. The wonderful New York scenery and the cool fresh water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. There's camping available near Oswegatchie River - West Branch. You might be into whitewater rafting     or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, there are lots of good spots for that around here. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Ogdensburg-Massena, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Oswegatchie River - West Branch during the summer are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. For the duration of the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime   at Oswegatchie River - West Branch temperatures fall to the 0's. Oswegatchie River - West Branch is a good spot of typical precipitation; August is when you get the most rain here; the driest of the months is February. Oswegatchie River - West Branch, Fullerville to Oswegatchie road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-V Length: 4.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.26539 Longitude: -75.3443 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.3008 Longitude: -75.33281 Paddler input for Oswegatchie River - West Branch, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Oswegatchie River - West Branch, New York Local climate location: GOUVERNEUR 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western University Inn, Canton 20 miles away This full service smoke free Canton hotel is situated in the middle of St. Lawrence County in the foothills of the Adirondacks. The Best Western University Inn is located adjacent to St. Lawrence Un... Comfort Suites Canton, Canton 21 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 23 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 - West Branch, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Oswegatchie River - West 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 - West Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Oswegatchie River - West Branch.   Whitewater Near Oswegatchie River - West Branch: Island Branch, St. Lawrence County , 6 miles away, Class -blank- - 1.5 miles long (Emoryville Road to Island Branch R) Boland Creek, St. Lawrence County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 2.3 miles long (Davis Creek to Oswegatchie River) Sawyer Creek, St. Lawrence County , 8 miles away, Class I-V - 6 miles long (West Fowler to Matoon Creek) Jenny Creek, St. Lawrence County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Jayville Road to Pitcairn) Oswegatchie River - Middle Branch, Lewis County , 12 miles away, Class I-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Bryants Bridge to Fish Creek) Elm Creek, St. Lawrence County , 12 miles away, Class -blank- - 6.5 miles long (Fairbanks Corners to Cousintown Road) Oswegatchie River - East Branch, St. Lawrence County , 12 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 14 miles long (Flat Rock to Edwards) Oswegatchie River - West Branch, Lewis County , 14 miles away, Class V+ - 7 miles long (Bisha Falls to Jerden Falls) Grass River, St. Lawrence County , 15 miles away, Class II-V+ - 6 miles long (Woods Bridge Road to Route 47 below Harrison Creek) Indian River, Lewis/ Jefferson County , 15 miles away, Class II - 20 miles long (Natural Bridge to Antwerp)   Ski Areas Near Oswegatchie River - West Branch: Snow Ridge, New York , 32 miles away, 500 vertical feet McCauley Mountain, New York , 39 miles away, 633 vertical feet Dry Hill, New York , 44 miles away, 300 vertical feet Woods Valley, New York , 49 miles away, 500 vertical feet Titus Mountain, New York , 80 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 84 miles away, 300 vertical feet Toggenburg, New York , 84 miles away, 700 vertical feet Labrador Mountain, New York , 90 miles away, 700 vertical feet Song Mountain, New York , 94 miles away, 700 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 97 miles away, 2100 vertical feet   Hotels Near Oswegatchie River - West Branch: Best Western University Inn, Canton , 20 miles away Comfort Suites Canton, Canton , 21 miles away Red Carpet Inn Ogdensburg, Ogdensburg , 23 miles away Quality Inn Gran-View, Ogdensburg , 23 miles away Candlewood Suites LERAY-WATERTOWN, Evans Mills , 34 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Oswegatchie River - West Branch: Natural Bridge/Watertown KOA, Natural Bridge, 14 miles away Eel Weir, Ogdensburg, 20 miles away   National Parks Near Oswegatchie River - West Branch: Fort Stanwix National Monument, Rome - NY , 54 miles away