New York whitewater - Salmon River, Oswego/ Lewis County
Oswego/ Lewis
county,
Salmon River Dam to Bennett Bridge section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
The natural beauty of New York and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. The put-in location is a short drive from Syracuse, as you can see on the road map further down. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while will have you coming back for more. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more challenging than the national average, so keep in mind that a large number of rivers in this state are not easy. You
might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Salmon River Dam to Bennett Bridge section is one of them. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but
if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem and if you make reservations in advance you're all set.
Briefly about the general area: Don't leave Salmon River without first paying a visit to Salmon River Falls. At Salmon River during the months of summer highs are in the 70's. All through the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's; throughout the dark hours in the winter at Salmon River temperatures drop to the 0's. The high level of rainfall makes Salmon River a rather wet place; November is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year is March.
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