New York whitewater - Ramapo River, Orange/ Rockland County Orange/ Rockland county, Route 210 to Ramapo section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     7.5 miles   This section of Ramapo River is 7.5 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III section by American Whitewater. 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 quite a few of the sections here are not easy. This stretch is mid length, good for a one day paddling trip. There are plenty of hotels here if you want to spend a night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. There are no other sections to paddle along Ramapo River     than the Route 210 to Ramapo section. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while are great attractions for lots of people. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with not too many other spots for that. The campgrounds here at Ramapo River are pretty good. If you're coming from New York-Newark-Edison it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down. Briefly about the general area: Going for a hike on the Pine Meadow Trail is always a magnificent adventure, and wonderful skiing awaits you at Sterling Forest. All the water falling down from the sky makes Ramapo River a wet spot; May is when you get the most rain here while February is ordinarily the driest month. Old Sebago Beach is close to Ramapo River and is a beautiful beach   to take a look at, and Parker Cabin Hollow is another delightful place to stop by nearby. This river is so wonderful. You must positively stop by wonderful New Sebago Beach if you're here at Ramapo River, and nearby you find the Kakiat Trail which is a pleasant hiking trail. At Ramapo River during the summertime highs are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 30's with winter lows in the 10's overnight here at Ramapo River. Ramapo River, Route 210 to Ramapo road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 7.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.2274 Longitude: -74.18281 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 41.1397 Longitude: -74.1711 Paddler input for Ramapo River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Ramapo River, New York Local climate location: MIDDLETOWN 7 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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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 New York-Newark-Edison, New York-New Jersey-Pennsylvania Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of New York-Newark-Edison, New York-New Jersey-Pennsylvania, the metro area neareast to Ramapo River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Ramapo River.   Whitewater Near Ramapo River: Popolopen Creek, Orange County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 4 miles long (to Popolopen Bridge) Moodna Creek, Orange County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV - 6 miles long (Woodbury Creek to Old Forge Hill Road) Pequannock River, Passaic Morris County , 16 miles away, Class II-IV - 16 miles long (Route 51 to Alt Route 511) Rockaway River, Morris County , 22 miles away, Class IV-V - 0.7 miles long (Below Falls to Route 287) Wallkill River, Orange/ Ulster County , 28 miles away, Class I-II - 30 miles long (Walden to mouth) Wappinger Creek, Dutchess County , 29 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Red Oak Mills to New Hamburg)   Ski Areas Near Ramapo River: Sterling Forest, New York , 5 miles away, 400 vertical feet Mt. Peter, New York , 9 miles away, 400 vertical feet Hidden Valley, New Jersey , 21 miles away, 620 vertical feet Mountain Creek, New Jersey , 23 miles away, 1040 vertical feet Holiday Mountain, New York , 38 miles away, 400 vertical feet Thunder Ridge, New York , 44 miles away, 500 vertical feet Hunter Mountain, New York , 53 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Belleayre, New York , 55 miles away, 1404 vertical feet Windham Mountain, New York , 58 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Shawnee Mountain, Pennsylvania , 63 miles away, 700 vertical feet   Beaches Near Ramapo River: Old Sebago Beach, Rockland County , 3 miles away New Sebago Beach, Rockland County , 3 miles away   Hotels Near Ramapo River: Holiday Inn Suffern, Ny, Suffern , 4 miles away Sheraton Crossroads Hotel, Mahwah , 4 miles away Doubletree Hotel Mahwah, Mahwah , 5 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Mahwah, Mahwah , 5 miles away Super 8 Mahwah, Mahwah , 5 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Ramapo River: Camp wabenaki, Southfields, 3 miles away Robert Moses, -blank-, 4 miles away Motor Sports Marina and Campground, Hewitt, 11 miles away   Trails Near Ramapo River: Kakiat Trail, Rockland County , 3 miles away Pine Meadow Trail, Rockland County , 3 miles away Ramapo-Dunderberg Trail, Orange County , 4 miles away Conklins Crossing, Rockland County , 4 miles away Torne Mount Ivy Trail, Rockland County , 4 miles away   National Parks Near Ramapo River: Gateway National Recreation Area, Brooklyn - NY , 31 miles away Delaware National Scenic River, Bushkill - PA , 53 miles away   Golf Courses Near Ramapo River: Spook Rock Golf Course, Suffern , 6 miles away   Lakes Near Ramapo River