New York whitewater - Salmon River, Adirondack Mountains, Franklin County Franklin county, Chasm Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS V+     0.5 miles   This section of Salmon River in New York is 0.5 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class V+ section. The put-in is not too far from Malone, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. This is an extremely short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. 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. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The scenic beauty of New York and the water flowing gracefully down Salmon River are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. The Adirondack Mountains scenery is wonderful. The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit harder to master in this state than those in other states, so you'd better keep in mind that rivers here are less forgiving. Briefly about the general area: The warmest time of the year at Salmon River comes with high temperatures in the 70's with overnight lows in the 50's.   Daytime highs all through the wintertime are in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Salmon River. All the water falling down from the sky makes Salmon River a wet site; the wettest month of the year is regularly August, that's the one that rains the most; February on the other hand is the driest. This is such a great river. There's a brilliant forest next to Salmon River called Franklin State Forest Number One; if you like skiing, you're in luck; Titus Mountain is pretty near. There's no way someone can get bored here in the Adirondack Mountains. If you're interested in cool geologic traits, try The Bend, and Needles Eye is a magnificent spot to explore while in the vicinity. Salmon River, Chasm Falls road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: V+ Length: 0.5 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.7457 Longitude: -74.22281 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 44.75329 Longitude: -74.21701 Paddler input for Salmon River, New York: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Salmon River, Adirondack Mountains, New York Local climate location: CHASM FALLS 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Super 8 Motel - Malone, Malone 7 miles away The Super 8 Malone NY, better known as the Star of the North, is a great starting point for those who wish to enjoy the blazing color of the Adirondacks in the fall or pursue North Country Exploration... Econo Lodge Malone, Malone 8 miles away Hotel is located only minutes from the Malone Country Club Golf Course and Titus Mountain Ski area. Microwaves and refrigerators available in all rooms. Rate includes continental breakfast. Restauran... Woodlake Inn, Lake Placid 21 miles away The Woodlake Inn is located in the heart of the Olympic Village of Lake Placid in the majestic Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York The authentic Adirondack log and twig work style Inn is centrall...   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 Salmon River, New York List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Salmon 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 Malone, New York Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Malone, New York, the metro area neareast to Salmon River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Salmon River.   Whitewater Near Salmon River: Salmon River, Franklin County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.9 miles long (Mt. View Lake to Hatch Brook) Salmon River, Franklin County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 20 miles long (Chasm Falls to Westville Center) Little Trout River, Franklin County , 8 miles away, Class IV-V - 2 miles long (Burke to US 11) Meacham Lake Outlet, Franklin County , 12 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 1.2 miles long (Route 30 Bridge to Rice Brook) Chateaugay River, Franklin County , 12 miles away, Class II-V+ - 12.2 miles long (Lower Chateugay Lake to Cooks Mill) Marble River, Franklin County , 13 miles away, Class II-V+ - 3.5 miles long (Route 374 to Cooks Mill) Deer River, Franklin County , 15 miles away, Class II-V+ - 14 miles long (Red Tavern Road to Deer River Stat) St. Regis River - East Branch, Franklin County , 16 miles away, Class III-V+ - 6 miles long (Everton Falls to Middle Branch) Saranac River - North Branch, Franklin/ Clinton County , 18 miles away, Class III-IV - 10.5 miles long (Mud Pond to Cold Brook) St. Regis River - Middle Branch, Franklin County , 20 miles away, Class IV-V - 8 miles long (Quebec Brook to Spring Cove)   Ski Areas Near Salmon River: Titus Mountain, New York , 1 miles away, 1200 vertical feet Mount Pisgah, New York , 21 miles away, 300 vertical feet Whiteface Mountain, New York , 31 miles away, 3430 vertical feet Gore Mountain, New York , 55 miles away, 2100 vertical feet Hickory Ski Center, New York , 68 miles away, 1280 vertical feet McCauley Mountain, New York , 73 miles away, 633 vertical feet West Mountain, New York , 81 miles away, 1010 vertical feet Cochran Ski Center, Vermont , 87 miles away, 350 vertical feet Mad River Glen, Vermont , 94 miles away, 2037 vertical feet Bolton Valley, Vermont , 96 miles away, 1634 vertical feet   Hotels Near Salmon River: Super 8 Motel - Malone, Malone , 7 miles away Econo Lodge Malone, Malone , 8 miles away Woodlake Inn, Lake Placid , 21 miles away THE HOTEL SARANAC, Saranac Lake , 22 miles away Best Western Mountain Lake Inn, Saranac Lake , 22 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Salmon River: Deer River Campsites, Malone, 5 miles away Legton, Malone, 7 miles away Pine Ridge Park, Constable, 11 miles away   Golf Courses Near Salmon River: Malone Golf Club, Malone , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Salmon River