New York whitewater - Poultney River, Washington County
Washington
county,
US Route 4 to Carvers Falls Dam section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS III-IV 4 miles
The starting location is a reasonable drive from Rutland, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more demanding, so you'd better keep in mind that the rivers in this state are less manageable. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back
for more. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. The US Route 4 to Carvers Falls Dam section is one of a few paddling sections in this
river system. The US Route 4 to Carvers Falls Dam section of Poultney River in Washington County is 4 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class III-IV section of whitewater. The nature scenery of Washington County and the water flowing gracefully down Poultney River have people coming here.
Briefly about the general area: The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Poultney River. Summer night lows plunge down to the 50's. Through the winter the highs are typically in the 20's, and overnight lows at Poultney River
through the winter usually drop into the 0's. A typical amount of precipitation falls here at Poultney River; of all the months in a year August is the one with the most rain, and February is when it's the driest.
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