New York whitewater - Sacandaga River, Adirondack Mountains, Hamilton County Hamilton county, Christine Falls to East Branch section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS III-V+     7.5 miles   The nature scenery of New York and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. This stretch of Sacandaga River in Hamilton County is 7.5 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class III-V+ section. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside this     state you might find the rivers here a bit more challenging, so you'd better keep in mind that many of the rivers here are not very forgiving. This stretch is mid length, it's good length for a morning trip. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling places. The Adirondack Mountains scenery is wonderful. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The starting location is a short drive from Gloversville, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. Briefly about the general area: Sacandaga River gets a common amount of annual rain; the month with most of the rain is August, and the driest month is February. At Sacandaga River through the warmest time of the year highs are in the 70's. Once the sun   is down it falls down to the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at Sacandaga River. If the weather is good here at Sacandaga River, you can go for a hike along the Hamilton Mountain Fire Tower Trail. Sacandaga River, Christine Falls to East Branch road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V+ Length: 7.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.49888 Longitude: -74.35112 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.44861 Longitude: -74.25445 Paddler input for Sacandaga River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Sacandaga River, Adirondack Mountains, New York Local climate location: INDIAN LAKE 9 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Holiday Inn Johnstown-Gloversville, Ny, Johnstown 23 miles away The Holiday Inn-Johnstown/Gloversville is a full service hotel with 99 finely appointed guest rooms. The hotel underwent a complete renovation in 2000-2001, including a new outdoor heated swimming poo... Johnstown/Gloversville Super 8 Motel, Johnstown 23 miles away Any season is a good season here. All four seasons are packed with engaging activities. Skiing, horse racing, car racing, gambling, sight-seeing and many more pursuits are happening all year round. Wh... Microtel Johnstown, Johnstown 24 miles away In every spacious guest room queen size beds new bedding package fresh looking bathrooms and flat panel TVs for our guests to enjoy....   Adirondack Mountains Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Adirondack Mountains. Adirondack Mountains Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Adirondack Mountains. All New York Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in New York. Books about whitewater paddling on Sacandaga River, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Sacandaga River, New York. 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 Gloversville, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Gloversville, New York, the metro area neareast to Sacandaga River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Sacandaga River.   Whitewater Near Sacandaga River: Sacandaga River - Middle Branch, Hamilton County , 1 miles away, Class V - 6.8 miles long (Old Route 30 Bridge to Route 8/30 Jct Bridge) Sacandaga River - Middle Branch, Hamilton County , 3 miles away, Class V - 2.5 miles long (Speculator to Old Route 30 Road Bridge) Sacandaga River, Hamilton County , 6 miles away, Class II - 13 miles long (East Branch to Hope) Sacandaga River - West Branch, Hamilton County , 7 miles away, Class II-III - 7.3 miles long (Whitehouse to Sacandaga Campsite) Sacandaga River - East Branch, Hamilton/Warren County , 7 miles away, Class II-V - 7 miles long (Moose Mountain to Route 30) Doig Creek, Hamilton County , 8 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 3 miles long (Pumpkin Hollow Road to Sacandaga River) Georgia Brook, Hamilton/Warren County , 9 miles away, Class IV - 0.3 miles long (Along trail to Route 8) East Stony Creek, Warren/ Hamilton County , 11 miles away, Class II-V - 8 miles long (Tenant Creek to Old State Highway) East Stony Creek, Warren/ Hamilton County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Harrisburg Road to Tenant Creek) West Stony Creek, Fulton/ Hamilton County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 10.5 miles long (Pinnacle to Route 30)   Ski Areas Near Sacandaga River: Gore Mountain, New York , 23 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 34 miles away, 1280 vertical feet West Mountain, New York , 41 miles away, 1010 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 45 miles away, 300 vertical feet McCauley Mountain, New York , 47 miles away, 633 vertical feet Whiteface Mountain, New York , 54 miles away, 3430 vertical feet Willard Mountain, New York , 59 miles away, 505 vertical feet Windham Mountain, New York , 59 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Hunter Mountain, New York , 64 miles away, 1600 vertical feet Ski Plattekill, New York , 64 miles away, 1100 vertical feet   Hotels Near Sacandaga River: Holiday Inn Johnstown-Gloversville, Ny, Johnstown , 23 miles away Johnstown/Gloversville Super 8 Motel, Johnstown , 23 miles away Microtel Johnstown, Johnstown , 24 miles away Econo Lodge Fultonville, Fultonville , 27 miles away Super 8 Motel - Amsterdam, Amsterdam , 28 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Sacandaga River: Ranch Side Park, Ellenburg Depot, 12 miles away Rainbows End, Northville, 13 miles away Northhampton Beach Recreation, Northville, 16 miles away   Trails Near Sacandaga River: Hamilton Mountain Fire Tower Trail, Hamilton County , 5 miles away Oregon Trail, Warren County , 13 miles away Sucker Brook Trail, Hamilton County , 13 miles away Northville Lake Placid Trail, Hamilton County , 20 miles away   Lakes Near Sacandaga River