New York whitewater - Sacandaga River - East Branch, Adirondack Mountains, Hamilton/Warren County

Hamilton/Warren county, Moose Mountain to Route 30 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-V     7 miles
  The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in New York are often tougher than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the sections here are not safe for beginners. The scenic beauty of New York and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Moose Mountain to Route 30 stretch is just one of them. The Adirondack Mountains scenery is wonderful. The Moose Mountain to Route 30 stretch of Sacandaga River - East Branch in New York is 7 miles
    long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-V section. The put-in location is a short drive from Gloversville, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The campgrounds here at Sacandaga River - East Branch are pretty good. You might
have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. A good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors will make you glad you came. On this section you do get some distance, suitable for an afternoon trip.

Briefly about the general area:
A normal amount of precipitation falls here at Sacandaga River - East Branch; August is the wettest month
 
with most rain, and February is when it's the driest.
At Sacandaga River - East Branch during the long summer days highs are in the 70's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Daytime highs through the winter are in the 20's, and nighttime lows in the 0's for Sacandaga River - East Branch.

Sacandaga River - East Branch, Moose Mountain to Route 30 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-V
Length: 7 miles
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.5161
Longitude: -74.15695

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.44972
Longitude: -74.25112

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Local climate location: INDIAN LAKE 2 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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26 miles away
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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 - East Branch. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Sacandaga River - East Branch.
 Whitewater Near Sacandaga River - East Branch:
Georgia Brook, Hamilton/Warren County , 2 miles away, Class IV - 0.3 miles long (Along trail to Route 8)
Sacandaga River - Middle Branch, Hamilton County , 5 miles away, Class V - 6.8 miles long (Old Route 30 Bridge to Route 8/30 Jct Bridge)
East Stony Creek, Warren/ Hamilton County , 6 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Harrisburg Road to Tenant Creek)
Sacandaga River, Hamilton County , 6 miles away, Class II - 13 miles long (East Branch to Hope)
Sacandaga River, Hamilton County , 7 miles away, Class III-V+ - 7.5 miles long (Christine Falls to East Branch)
Doig Creek, Hamilton County , 7 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 3 miles long (Pumpkin Hollow Road to Sacandaga River)
East Stony Creek, Warren/ Hamilton County , 9 miles away, Class II-V - 8 miles long (Tenant Creek to Old State Highway)
Sacandaga River - Middle Branch, Hamilton County , 9 miles away, Class V - 2.5 miles long (Speculator to Old Route 30 Road Bridge)
Sacandaga River - West Branch, Hamilton County , 12 miles away, Class II-III - 7.3 miles long (Whitehouse to Sacandaga Campsite)
West Stony Creek, Fulton/ Hamilton County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 10.5 miles long (Pinnacle to Route 30)
 Ski Areas Near Sacandaga River - East Branch:
Gore Mountain, New York , 17 miles away, 2100 vertical feet
Hickory Ski Center, New York , 27 miles away, 1280 vertical feet
West Mountain, New York , 34 miles away, 1010 vertical feet
Mount Pisgah, New York , 44 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Whiteface Mountain, New York , 50 miles away, 3166 vertical feet
Willard Mountain, New York , 53 miles away, 505 vertical feet
McCauley Mountain, New York , 54 miles away, 633 vertical feet
Windham Mountain, New York , 59 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Hunter Mountain, New York , 64 miles away, 1600 vertical feet
Titus Mountain, New York , 64 miles away, 1200 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Sacandaga River - East Branch:
Holiday Inn JOHNSTOWN-GLOVERSVILLE, Johnstown , 26 miles away
Super 8 Johnstown/Gloversville, Johnstown , 26 miles away
Microtel Inn and Suites Johnstown, Johnstown , 26 miles away
Americas Best Value Inn Amsterdam, Amsterdam , 27 miles away
Super 8 Amsterdam, Amsterdam , 28 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Sacandaga River - East Branch:
Rainbows End, Northville, 12 miles away
Ranch Side Park, Ellenburg Depot, 12 miles away
Northhampton Beach Recreation, Northville, 13 miles away
 Trails Near Sacandaga River - East Branch:
Oregon Trail, Warren County , 6 miles away
Hamilton Mountain Fire Tower Trail, Hamilton County , 12 miles away
Sucker Brook Trail, Hamilton County , 18 miles away
 Lakes Near Sacandaga River - East Branch

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