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
If you're coming from Gloversville it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in New York is often tougher than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers here are less forgiving. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run it on an afternoon. The beautiful scenery of Hamilton/Warren County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll
have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The Moose Mountain to Route 30 section of Sacandaga River - East Branch is 7 miles long and it is classified as a class II-V section by American Whitewater. The Moose Mountain
to Route 30 stretch is one of many paddling stretches in this river system. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. The beautiful Adirondack Mountains scenery is an added bonus. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. A bit of exercise and just being out on the river for a while have people coming from far and near.
Briefly about the general area: Summertime at Sacandaga River - East Branch arrives with high temperatures in
the 70's, and throughout the night it cools down to the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's; night lows through the wintertime for Sacandaga River - East Branch tend to be in the 0's. The amount of rainfall that falls at Sacandaga River - East Branch is close to the national average; August is the wettest month with most rain; the driest of the months is February.
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