New York whitewater - Roaring Branch, Adirondack Mountains, Warren County

Warren county, Last 2 miles into Stoney Creek section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS III-IV     2 miles
  The average New York whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be harder to run than those in other states, so better not forget that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The natural beauty of New York and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. The starting point is not too far from Glens Falls, as you can see on the road map further down. There are campgrounds
    quite near the river where you can camp. The beautiful Adirondack Mountains scenery is an added bonus. The Last 2 miles into Stoney Creek section of Roaring Branch is 2 miles long and it is classified as a class III-IV section by American Whitewater. This is a short paddling stretch
so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The Last 2 miles into Stoney Creek stretch is the only paddling stretch along Roaring Branch. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come.

Briefly about the general area:
The yearly rain here at Roaring Branch is about average; August is when you get the most rain
 
here; the driest of the months is February.
During the warm days of summer highs here at Roaring Branch reach the 70's. Throughout the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. High temperatures during the wintertime are normally in the 20's, and during the dark hours in the wintertime at Roaring Branch temperatures drop to the 0's.

Roaring Branch, Last 2 miles into Stoney Creek road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: III-IV
Length: 2 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.41469
Longitude: -73.98011

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.4247
Longitude: -73.9294

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Current weather conditions at Roaring Branch, Adirondack Mountains, New York
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Local climate location: INDIAN LAKE 14 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Glens Falls, New York, the metro area neareast to Roaring Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Roaring Branch.
 Whitewater Near Roaring Branch:
Stony Creek, Warren County , 1 miles away, Class III-V - 4.5 miles long (Below Smears Creek to Stony Creek)
Stony Creek, Warren County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Roaring Branch to Hudson River)
Sacandaga River, Saratoga County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 3.5 miles long (Stewarts Bridge Reservoir to Hudson River)
Glen Creek, warren County , 9 miles away, Class III-IV - 4.5 miles long (Above Diprill Road bridge to G)
Hudson River, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County , 11 miles away, Class III - 8 miles long (Riparius to Glen)
Mill Creek, Warren County , 11 miles away, Class V - 5 miles long (Johnsburg above Wevertown to Hudson River)
Schroon River, Warren County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Warrensburg to Thurman Station)
East Stony Creek, Warren/ Hamilton County , 14 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Harrisburg Road to Tenant Creek)
Hudson River, Essex/ Hamilton/ Warren County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 13 miles long (North River to Riparius)
Georgia Brook, Hamilton/Warren County , 15 miles away, Class IV - 0.3 miles long (Along trail to Route 8)
 Ski Areas Near Roaring Branch:
Hickory Ski Center, New York , 10 miles away, 1280 vertical feet
Gore Mountain, New York , 13 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
West Mountain, New York , 18 miles away, 1010 vertical feet
Willard Mountain, New York , 36 miles away, 505 vertical feet
Whiteface Mountain, New York , 47 miles away, 3430 vertical feet
Mount Pisgah, New York , 48 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York , 60 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Jiminy Peak, Massachusetts , 63 miles away, 1150 vertical feet
Hunter Mountain, New York , 63 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Mount Greylock Ski Club, Massachusetts , 65 miles away, 300 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Roaring Branch:
Lake George/Warrensburg Super 8 Motel, Lake George , 14 miles away
Super 8 Lake George Resort, Lake George , 16 miles away
Lake View Hotel and Conference Center, Lake George , 17 miles away
Lake George Hotel, Lake George , 17 miles away
Quality Inn Lake George, Lake George , 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Roaring Branch:
Sacandaga Campground, Hadley, 6 miles away
Thousand Acres Ranch Resort, Stony Creek, 6 miles away
Fort Bink Campground, Corinth, 7 miles away
 Trails Near Roaring Branch:
Oregon Trail, Warren County , 12 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Roaring Branch:
Thousand Acres Golf Club, Stony Creek , 1 miles away
 Lakes Near Roaring Branch

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