New York whitewater - Potic Creek River, Catskill Mountains, Greene County
Greene
county,
Schoharie Turnpike Bridge to Sandy Plains Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-V 3.8 miles
The starting location is a reasonable drive from Hudson, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in New York tend to be more challenging than the national average, so you'd better keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are not suitable for beginners. The Schoharie Turnpike Bridge to Sandy Plains Road section of Potic Creek River in Greene County is 3.8 miles long and is a class II-V section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Greene County
and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good spots for that around here. This section is quite short so it's not like you're
gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. The beauty of the Catskill Mountains is a great plus for this river. The Schoharie Turnpike Bridge to Sandy Plains Road section is the only paddling section along Potic Creek River. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. 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. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby.
Briefly
about the general area: The amount of rainfall that falls at Potic Creek River is close to the national average; all through the month of May you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is February. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Potic
Creek River, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's while the cold winter nights at Potic Creek River are in the 0's.
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