Cayuga
county,
Canoga Road to Turnpike Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II(III) 3 miles
The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master than those in other states, so keep in mind that lots of rivers here are not for beginners. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Auburn, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. No shortage of good hotels, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. No matter if you're whitewater rafting
or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The wonderful Cayuga County scenery and the water flowing gracefully down Owasco River will make you feel great. The campgrounds here at Owasco River are pretty good. The Canoga Road to Turnpike Road section
of Owasco River in New York is 3 miles long and is a class II(III) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. This is a somewhat short section so better bring some good walking shoes.
Briefly about the general area: You're sure to come across some smiling folks from Auburn here. The amount of rainfall that falls at Owasco River is close to the national average; of all the months in a year November is the one with the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. The warmest time of the year at
Owasco River comes with high temperatures in the 70's, and all through the night it cools down to the 60's. Through the winter highs are in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 10's for Owasco River.
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